Acts Episodes

Thursday, 22 December 2022 “And now, indeed, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you shall be blind, not seeing the sun for a time.” And immediately a dark mist fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand. Acts 13:11 ...

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 and said, “O full of all deceit and all fraud, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease perverting the straight ways of the Lord? Acts 13:10 In the previous verse, Paul was preparing to ...

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 Then Saul, who also is called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked intently at him Acts 13:9 The previous verse revealed the opposition of Elymas the sorcerer who was seeking to turn Sergius Paulus away from the fai...

Monday, 19 December 2022 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated) withstood them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith. Acts 13:8 In the previous verse, Sergius Paulus called for Barnabas and Saul seeking to hear the w...

Sunday, 18 December 2022 who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man called for Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God. Acts 13:7 Previously Bar-Jesus the false prophet was noted. He is still the subject...

Saturday, 17 December 2022 Now when they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew whose name was Bar-Jesus, Acts 13:6 The last verse covered the arrival at, and evangelization of, Salamis on the...

Friday, 16 December 2022 And when they arrived in Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. They also had John as their assistant. Acts 13:5 Barnabas and Saul left Antioch, went down to Seleucia and from there sailed t...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus. Acts 13:4 In the previous verse, those in Antioch fasted and prayed. They then laid “the hands on” Barnabas and Sa...

Wednesday, 14 December 2022 Then, having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them away. Acts 13:3 In the last verse, the Holy Spirit had instructed Barnabas and Saul to be separated for a particular work that He had called them t...

Tuesday, 13 December 2022 As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, “Now separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Acts 13:2 Chapter 13 began with a note concerning the prophets and teacher...

Monday, 12 December 2022 Now in the church that was at Antioch there were certain prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. Acts 13:1 The prev...

Sunday, 11 December 2022 And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their ministry, and they also took with them John whose surname was Mark. Acts 12:25 The previous verse noted the growth and multiplication of the word...

Saturday, 10 December 2022 But the word of God grew and multiplied. Acts 12:24 The words of this verse are set in total contrast to the events of the previous verses – Herod the king looked flashy and spoke to the people from an elevated seat. ...

Friday, 9 December 2022 Then immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give glory to God. And he was eaten by worms and died. Acts 12:23 The previous verse had those in the audience of Herod call out, “The voice of a god and...

Thursday, 8 December 2022 And the people kept shouting, “The voice of a god and not of a man!” Acts 12:22 The previous verse noted that Herod sat on his throne and gave an oration to the people. Now, in response to his words, it says, “And the pe...

Wednesday, 7 December 2022 So on a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat on his throne and gave an oration to them. Acts 12:21 The tenses of the verbs as given by the NKJV are lacking. It should read: “And on a set day, Herod having arraye...

Monday, 5 December 2022 “But when Herod had searched for him and not found him, he examined the guards and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.” Acts 12:19 The previous words told ...

Sunday, 4 December 2022 Then, as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter. Acts 12:18 In the previous verse, Peter declared all that had occurred in bringing him out of prison. He then left the...

Saturday, 3 December 2022 But motioning to them with his hand to keep silent, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, “Go, tell these things to James and to the brethren.” And he departed and went to another...

Friday, 2 December 2022 Now Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astonished. Acts 12:16 The previous verse noted the insistence by Rhoda that Peter was at the door. With that remembered, it next says, “No...

Thursday, 1 December 2022 But they said to her, “You are beside yourself!” Yet she kept insisting that it was so. So they said, “It is his angel.” Acts 12:15 Rhoda ran into the house and announced that Peter was outside. Now, Luke records the sur...

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 When she recognized Peter’s voice, because of her gladness she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter stood before the gate. Acts 12:14 In the previous verse, the girl named Rhoda came to the door o...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a girl named Rhoda came to answer. Acts 12:13 In the previous verse, Peter arrived at the house of Mary, the mother of John who is also called Mark. The account said many wer...

Monday, 28 November 2022 So, when he had considered this, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together praying. Acts 12:12 Peter had just collected himself enough to know that what had...