Acts Episodes

Tuesday, 18 October 2022Now the apostles and brethren who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. Acts 11:1The last verse of chapter 10 ended with the baptism of the new believers and then a note saying, “Then t...

Wednesday, 19 October 2022And when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision contended with him, Acts 11:2Previously, it was noted that the apostles and brethren in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. Ex...

Thursday, 20 October 2022saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them!” Acts 11:3In the previous verse, it noted that when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision contended with him. It now explains that with the wo...

Friday, 21 October 2022But Peter explained it to them in order from the beginning, saying: Acts 11:4Those of the circumcision were in a snit towards Peter about what had occurred in Caesarea. They said to him, “You went into uncircumcised men a...

Saturday, 22 October 2022“I was in the city of Joppa praying; and in a trance I saw a vision, an object descending like a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came to me. Acts 11:5In the previous verse, it noted that Peter ...

Sunday, 23 October 2022When I observed it intently and considered, I saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, creeping things, and birds of the air. Acts 11:6Peter just described the object descending like a great sheet [sail] that ca...

Monday, 24 October 2022And I heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter; kill and eat.’ Acts 11:7Peter saw the object from heaven descend. In the previous verse, it described the many animals and birds seen in it. In fact, it was a world full of ...

Tuesday, 25 October 2022But I said, ‘Not so, Lord! For nothing common or unclean has at any time entered my mouth.’ Acts 11:8The previous verse referred to the voice saying to Peter, “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.” In response to that, Peter now s...

Wednesday, 26 October 2022But the voice answered me again from heaven, ‘What God has cleansed you must not call common. Acts 11:9In the previous verse, Peter explained his response to the voice from heaven, saying, “Not so, Lord! For nothing co...

Thursday, 27 October 2022Now this was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven. Acts 11:10Peter had just noted that for a second time the voice had said “What God has cleansed you must not call common.” Having said that, he con...

Friday, 28 October 2022At that very moment, three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent to me from Caesarea. Acts 11:11After Peter explained that the object with all the animals in it had been drawn up into heaven, he now say...

Saturday, 29 October 2022Then the Spirit told me to go with them, doubting nothing. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered the man’s house. Acts 11:12The previous verse told of the three men who were sent from Caesarea and w...

Sunday, 30 October 2022And he told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house, who said to him, ‘Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon whose surname is Peter, Acts 11:13Peter just explained that the Spirit had told him to go and not doub...

Monday, 31 October 2022who will tell you words by which you and all your household will be saved.’ Acts 11:14Peter’s previous words were citing what he was told by Cornelius. He had seen an angel in his house who directed him to call for Simon ...

Tuesday, 1 November 2022And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, as upon us at the beginning. Acts 11:15Peter has explained how he wound up at Cornelius’ house in Caesarea. Once there, he now tells what transpired, saying, “And ...

Wednesday, 2 November 2022“Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, ‘John indeed baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’ Acts 11:16Peter just noted that even as he began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell u...

Thursday, 3 November 2022“If therefore God gave them the same gift as He gave us when we believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could withstand God?” Acts 11:17Peter had just recalled the words of Jesus concerning the giving of the...

Friday, 4 November 2022When they heard these things they became silent; and they glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life.” Acts 11:18Peter just noted that the Gentiles had been given the same gift as...

Saturday, 5 November 2022Now those who were scattered after the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to no one but the Jews only. Acts 11:19With the matter of Gentile inclusio...

Sunday, 6 November 2022But some of them were men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus. Acts 11:20The last verse spoke of those who were scattered after the persecution tha...

Monday, 7 November 2022And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord. Acts 11:21The previous verse noted that those of the scattering that occurred after Stephen’s stoning who were from Cyprus and Cy...

Tuesday, 8 November 2022Then news of these things came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch. Acts 11:22Verses 19-21 spoke of the preaching of the word in Antioch. As noted, there is a debate...

Wednesday, 9 November 2022When he came and had seen the grace of God, he was glad, and encouraged them all that with purpose of heart they should continue with the Lord. Acts 11:23In the previous verse, Barnabas was sent out to go as far as Ant...

Thursday, 10 November 2022For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord. Acts 11:24The previous verses referred to Barnabas’ travels to go as far as Antioch and build up those who ha...