Episodes

Friday, 17 February 2023“who in bygone generations allowed all nations to walk in their own ways. Acts 14:16In the previous verse, Paul and Barnabas spoke against those who were preparing to sacrifice to them, attempting to correct their faulty...

Saturday, 18 February 2023“Nevertheless He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good, gave us rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.” Acts 14:17The apostles are in the process of telli...

Sunday, 19 February 2023And with these sayings they could scarcely restrain the multitudes from sacrificing to them. Acts 14:18The apostles have made their appeal to the multitudes before them at Lystra. They have told them about the nature of ...

Monday, 20 February 2023Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead. Acts 14:19In the previous verse, it was seen that the apostl...

Tuesday, 21 February 2023However, when the disciples gathered around him, he rose up and went into the city. And the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe. Acts 14:20Note: The NKJV does not accurately translate the verbs, so the sense of ...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023And when they had preached the gospel to that city and made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch, Acts 14:21In just the previous verse, it noted that Paul and Barnabas departed to Derbe. This ...

Thursday, 23 February 2023strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, “We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.” Acts 14:22The previous verse noted the effective preaching of...

Friday, 24 February 2023So when they had appointed elders in every church, and prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed. Acts 14:23The previous verse indicated that the apostles strengthened the souls of th...

Saturday, 25 February 2023And after they had passed through Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia. Acts 14:24The previous verse told of the selection of elders in every church, commending them to the Lord. From there, they obviously moved on, as it n...

Sunday, 26 February 2023Now when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia. Acts 14:25The previous verse refers to the apostles passing through Pisidia and coming to Pamphylia. With that short note to cover whatever happene...

Sunday, 26 February 2023Now when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia. Acts 14:25The previous verse refers to the apostles passing through Pisidia and coming to Pamphylia. With that short note to cover whatever happene...

Tuesday, 28 February 2023Now when they had come and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and that He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles. Acts 14:27In the previous verse, Paul and Barnabas had le...

Wednesday, 1 March 2023So they stayed there a long time with the disciples. Acts 14:28The previous verse detailed the first coming together of the church after the return of the apostles. They gave a report of all that God had done with them, a...

Thursday, 2 March 2023And certain men came down from Judea and taught the brethren, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” Acts 15:1Acts 14 ended with a note that Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch ...

Friday, 3 March 2023Therefore, when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and dispute with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them should go up to Jerusalem, to the apostles and elders, about this question. Acts...

Saturday, 4 March 2023So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, describing the conversion of the Gentiles; and they caused great joy to all the brethren. Acts 15:3Based on the dispute that had arisen ...

Sunday, 5 March 2023And when they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church and the apostles and the elders; and they reported all things that God had done with them. Acts 15:4In the previous verse, Paul and Barnabas were on their...

Monday, 6 March 2023But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.” Acts 15:5The previous verse had Paul and Barnabas reveal to those gather...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023Now the apostles and elders came together to consider this matter. Acts 15:6In the previous verse, some of the Pharisees rose and stated that it was necessary for the Gentiles to be circumcised and observe the Law of Moses....

Wednesday, 8 March 2023And when there had been much dispute, Peter rose up and said to them: “Men and brethren, you know that a good while ago God chose among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe. Acts 1...

Thursday, 9 March 2023“So God, who knows the heart, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us, Acts 15:8The translation of the NKJV is far enough off that it is not sufficient for analysis. The words read, “And the ...

Friday, 10 March 2023“and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. Acts 15:9Peter had just noted that God acknowledged the Gentiles who believed by giving them the Holy Spirit, having read their hearts. This was...

Saturday, 11 March 2023“Now therefore, why do you test God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? Acts 15:10Peter had just said that God made no distinction between the Jews and the Ge...

Sunday, 12 March 2023“But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved in the same manner as they.” Acts 15:11The NKJV, following the rendering of the KJV, changes the order of the clauses, thus obscuring the int...