There he found some disciples 2 and asked them, did you receive the holy spirit when you believed. The acts of the apostles is the only narrative found in the new testament apart from the gospels, and it tells the compelling story of how the lord grew and guided the early church. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Here is a bible study with commentary and a summary of acts chapter three. Except for a brief mention in chapter 15, this is the last luke speaks of peter. Many of those who had practised magic brought then books and burned them in the presence of all. Acts of the apostles verse by verse ministry international. Sep 15, 20 study of the book of acts chapter 19 ivy baptist church. First, he wanted the false doctrine of works righteousness to succeed. Includes pauls miracles and the burning of magic books. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 19 introduction without question, chapter 19 of acts has been the most difficult lesson to prepare for our discussion.
They could not do more to encourage paul to go on cheerfully in his work. There he found some disciples and asked them, did you receive the holy spirit when you believed. The book of acts, above all else, is a story about the churchand what a story it is. Acts 19 commentary william barclays daily study bible. We know that peter later met paul in antioch galatians 2. We left paul in his circuit visiting the churches ch. Study acts 19 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
A full chapter by chapter study would take more than six months, so feel free to select from our available lessons below. Verse 18 chapter 18 verse 20 chapter 20 printer friendly version. It tells of apollos, who knew only the baptism of john 18. God had honoured him more than any of the apostles, yet they did not envy him. This web page contains lesson plans for a multiweek study of your choice. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, ye men of ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess diana, and of the image which fell down from jupiter. We can just imagine how satan wanted to take advantage of this situation. Therefore, to base ones beliefs on any one passage in. Acts 19 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 19 in. Paul encounters 12 men who only know jesus via johnthebaptist.
Additional resources adam clark commentary burton coffman barnes new testament darbys synopsis geneva study bible jamieson, fausset, brown matthew henry complete matthew henry concise original commentary on acts peoples new testament. Please take all courses in order as listed on our home page the computer will ask. Book of acts bible study lessons course a free online bible study lessons about the history of the early church with examples of conversion. The manner and time of the receiving of the holy spirit in the book of acts does not follow a set pattern. Ephesian disciples are baptized in the holy spirit. This may be the greatest threat to the work of the gospel seen in the book of acts. Verse 32 chapter 18 verse 34 chapter 20 printer friendly version. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in jesus. Book of acts verse by verse bible study and indepth commentary of the acts of the apostles in plain english for everyone to understand. Acts 19 indepth verse by verse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 19 in plain english. This summary of the book of acts provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of acts. This incident is unique in that here are 12 men whom the text presents as believers who are, nevertheless, rebaptized. At the end of the chapter, we have peter free, herod eaten by.
Acts 19 paul in ephesus while apollos was at bible gateway. Verses 20 the preachers of the gospel were sent forth to carry on a war against satan. Some have suggested the book should be called the acts of the spirit, and truly every book of scripture could bear that title. They answered, no, we have not even heard that there is a holy spirit. Peter is the human main character in the first 12 chapters, paul in the second part from chapter. Acts 19 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. So they said to him, we have not so much as heard whether there is a holy spirit. Acts 19 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, as set of. Its subject and intention is nicely summarised by the words of the lord in chapter 1. Bible study of acts join us for an inspiring study on the. It has taken the reading of multiple commentaries and prayerful consideration to lead a discussion on the subject matter.
This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation. This is a bible study given by his grace bishop youssef on acts chapter 19 verses 120. Many times, the demons called out jesus name when they encountered jesus, such as in mark chapter 5, especially verse 7. Acts chapter 19 verse 33 the new john gill exposition. Priscilla and aquila took him apollos aside, and explained to him the way of god more accurately. Nov 03, 20 this is a bible study given by his grace bishop youssef on acts chapter 19 verses 120. Acts 19 part 1 the power of the holy spirit youtube.
Acts of the apostles chapter 19 bible study duration. Acts 19 new international version niv paul in ephesus. There he found some disciples 2 and asked them, did you. They answered, no, we have not even heard that there. But ye will receive power, the holy spirit having come upon you, and ye shall be my witnesses both in jerusalem and in all judaea and samaria and to the end of the earth.
Book of acts versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the acts of the apostles in plain english for everyone to understand. Acts 19 niv paul in ephesus while apollos was at bible gateway. Study guide for acts 19 by david guzik blue letter bible. The book of acts also describes the work of the two apostles peter and paul. Study guide for acts 12 by david guzik blue letter bible. Although the author does not name himself, evidence outside the scriptures and inferences from the book itself lead to the conclusion that the author. But they knew nothing of the church age or the coming of the holy spirit, even though these had happened 20 years earlier. But even if it didnt, satan wanted a costly, bitter doctrinal war to complete split and sour the church. Bobdeffinbaugh graduated from dallas theological seminary with his th. Acts chapter 19 john karmelich receive bible study notes. Read acts 19 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.
Acts chapter 19 verse 19 the new john gill exposition. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of acts taught by pastor paul. Bob is a pastorteacher and elder at community bible chapel in richardson, texas, and has contributed many of his bible study series for use by the foundation. The book of acts is the link between the gospels and the epistles. This seminarylevel study also retains its depth and uses an engaging interactive format. While apollos was at corinth, paul took the road through the interior and arrived at ephesus. The job of bringing the gospel of christ jesus acts 19. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The book of acts course a, lesson 1 free bible study. The whole chapter takes place in the city of ephesus.