They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God. They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me
All in Exposition
Acts 1: What is Truth? Reflections on the Resurrection.
And Jesus was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead.
Acts 12: Supplemental Thoughts on James and Peter
And you shall be my witnesses
Acts 12: Some Final Thoughts on James' Death
Well done, thou good and faithful servant.
Acts 12: Some Additional Thoughts about James' Death
We have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original conviction firmly to the very end.
Acts 12: James versus Peter
Beauty for Ashes
Acts 12: James Drinks from Jesus' Cup.
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Act 9: What Place Does Sin Have after Christ's Death for Sin
“Brother Saul, the Lord—Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here—has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 3: What Place Does Sin Have after Christ's Death for Sin
Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, and that he may send the Messiah, who has been appointed for you—even Jesus.
Acts 2: What Place Does Sin Have after Christ's Death for Sin
Repent, replied Peter, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 7: What Are We in God
Be ye holy as I am holy
Acts 6: Obstacles to Meeting Jesus, Part 2
A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guests. At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
Acts 6: Obstacles to Meeting Jesus, Part 1
At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
Acts 1: He Who Rides The Clouds
BEHOLD, HE IS COMING WITH THE CLOUDS, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him; and all the tribes of the earth will mourn over Him. So it is to be. Amen.
Acts 3: The Healing of the Lame Man: The Beauty of God's Timing
He makes all things beautiful in His time.
Acts 1: In Defense of Matthias: Some Implications of Judas' Betrayal
They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us; but their going showed that none of them belonged to us.
Acts 1: In Defense of Matthias: Luke’s Perspective
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.
Acts 3: Jesus on the Doorstep: Loving Your Enemies
Behold I stand at the door and knock.
Acts 10: A Light to the Gentiles -- the Lord's Kindness to Peter
It is the kindness of the Lord that leads us to turn from one way and head into another.
Acts 9: Strengthening Peter's Faith with Tabitha--the Kindness of the Lord
God is a kind and able Heavenly Father, who will bring the good work He has begun in you unto completion even if by a hard way.