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The Gift of the Holy Spirit

Acts Bible Study: Day 3 Today’s passage: Acts 2:1–41 Focus verse: When they heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard their own language being spoken. (Acts 2:6) Just before Jesus returns to heaven, he tells his disciples to wait in Jerusalem for a present that Papa will send: the gift […]

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There’s No Need to Vote

Acts Bible Study: Day 2 Today’s passage: Acts 1:9–26 Focus verse: So they nominated two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias. (Acts 1:23) After Jesus tells his followers to wait for the Holy Spirit, he rises into heaven. Though Jesus tells them to wait, he doesn’t say to do nothing. They spend […]

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Wait for It

Acts Bible Study: Day 1 Today’s passage: Acts 1:1–8 Focus verse: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.” (Acts 1:4) Acts picks up where the book of Luke ended. As with many sequels, Acts opens with a review of what happened in the first […]

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All About Acts

Acts Bible Study Acts is one of the sixty-six books in the Protestant Bible. It details the actions (“the Acts”) of Jesus’s band of followers. As such, Acts supplies a compelling narrative of life in the early church as it emerges after Jesus’s execution. Authored by Doctor Luke, Acts records the work of Jesus’s followers […]