Acts Episodes

Wednesday, 9 February 2022 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession. Acts 5:1 Acts 5 now records a rather negative incident in the development of the early church. It is an event that somewhat contrasts that of t...

Tuesday, 8 February 2022 having land, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet. Acts 4:37 This is now the final verse of Chapter 4. The previous verse introduced Joses, also named Barnabas. It noted he was a Levite from Cy...

Monday, 7 February 2022 And Joses, who was also named Barnabas by the apostles (which is translated Son of Encouragement), a Levite of the country of Cyprus, Acts 4:36 The previous paragraph revealed the state of the people and how they were supp...

Sunday, 6 February 2022 and laid them at the apostles’ feet; and they distributed to each as anyone had need. Acts 4:35 Note: You can listen to today’s commentary courtesy of our friends at “Bible in Ten” podcast. (Click Here to listen) You can...

Saturday, 5 February 2022 Nor was there anyone among them who lacked; for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold, Acts 4:34 The past couple of verses have shown the state of ho...

Friday, 4 February 2022 And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all. Acts 4:33 The previous verse noted the state of the believers as all being of one heart and soul, and...

Thursday, 3 February 2022 Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.  Acts 4:32 With the ending of the event i...

Wednesday, 2 February 2022 And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness. Acts 4:31 With the prayer of the previous v...

Tuesday, 1 February 2022 by stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.” Acts 4:30 The verse now completes the prayer of the disciples, but to remember the context, it shou...

Monday, 31 January 2022 Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your word, Acts 4:29 The prayer of the disciples continues. They had just noted the gathering of various groups in order to...

Sunday, 30 January 2022 to do whatever Your hand and Your purpose determined before to be done. Acts 4:28 The sense of the words is much clearer when stated as a whole with the previous verse – “For truly against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom Y...

Saturday, 29 January 2022 “For truly against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together Acts 4:27 The disciples have raised their collective voice ...

Friday, 28 January 2022 The kings of the earth took their stand, And the rulers were gathered together Against the Lord and against His Christ.’ Acts 4:26 Note: You can listen to today’s commentary courtesy of our friends at “Bible in Ten” podcas...

Thursday, 27 January 2022 who by the mouth of Your servant David have said:‘Why did the nations rage, And the people plot vain things? Acts 4:25 The previous verse began quoting the words of the group of disciples after having received Peter and ...

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 So when they heard that, they raised their voice to God with one accord and said: “Lord, You are God, who made heaven and earth and the sea, and all that is in them, Acts 4:24 Peter and John returned to their own group ...

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 And being let go, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said to them. Acts 4:23 With Peter and John officially released from the custody of the council, Luke records what...

Monday, 24 January 2022 For the man was over forty years old on whom this miracle of healing had been performed. Acts 4:22 In the previous verse, the council had found no way of punishing Peter and John, having been worried about the reaction of ...

Sunday, 23 January 2022 So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way of punishing them, because of the people, since they all glorified God for what had been done. Acts 4:21 Peter and John have clearly stated their i...

Saturday, 22 January 2022 For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.” Acts 4:20 Peter and John had just stated to the council “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.” Now, they ...

Friday, 21 January 2022 But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, you judge. Acts 4:19 Peter and John have just been called in to and commanded to not speak or teach ...

Thursday, 20 January 2022 So they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus. Acts 4:18 The previous verse said, “But so that it spreads no further among the people, let us severely threaten them, that from ...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 saying, “What shall we do to these men? For, indeed, that a notable miracle has been done through them is evident to all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it. Acts 4:16 The verse now begins in the middle of a tho...

Monday, 17 January 2022 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, Acts 4:15 Luke just noted that the council had no way of speaking against the healing of the beggar because he was there, st...

Sunday, 16 January 2022 And seeing the man who had been healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it. Acts 4:14 The previous verse noted the boldness of Peter and John despite being uneducated and untrained. It also noted that the...