Bible study notes on the book of acts chapter 16

Acts of the apostles chapter sixteen objectives in studying this. Study the bible online using commentary on acts 16 and more. Acts is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church. It is not known precisely when timothy embraced christianity. Jun 19, 20 welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for this bible study. The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead urge students to study to understand scripture. This seminarylevel study also retains its depth and uses an engaging interactive format. We can also surmise that paul left luke behind to pastor the fledgling church at philippi.

Acts 16 in the picture study bible, with maps and background information on acts 16 bible history online. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. He took and circumcised him because of the jews the unbelieving jews, to whom he designed he should preach. The god of glory appeared to our father abraham while he was still in mesopotamia, before he lived in harran. Luke wrote the book of acts and the gospel of luke and he dedicated his work to a man named theophilus as mentioned in the summary of the book of luke. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 2 acts the beautiful, amazing, powerful, weak, dysfunctional church table of contents scripture passage page 1. An understandable version of acts translation by william e. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 3 introduction we previously discussed the fact that the holy spirit is in fact christ dwelling in us and among us. For paul had determined to sail by ephesus which lay on the other side of the bay.

Contents viii a note to readers ixx introduction to the new living translation xvv why the life application study biblee is unique xviii what is application. A man from macedonia in northern greece was standing there, pleading with him, come over to macedonia and help us. Biblenotes the entire holy bible is summarized with easy. Acts 3 niv peter heals a lame beggar one day bible. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the believers bible commentary and the cultural backgrounds study bible niv and nrsv is just a step away. It reads almost like a story of tom sawyer and huckleberry finn. This may be the greatest threat to the work of the gospel seen in the book of acts. In one sense you would not want to be in paul and silas shoes. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. With that background sketch, let me draw a few lessons from the account in acts 16 of the founding of the church in philippi and relate these lessons to the letter of philippians. Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at lystra and iconium 16. One is simply to strengthen believers as witnesses to the work and life of jesus, both in history and in their lives. Before leaving troas, paul, silas, and timothy were joined by a fourth man, a gentile physician named luke the author of luke and acts. Here, paul and timothy are teaching the doctrine set down in jerusalem that.

Blue letter bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the bible easy and rewarding. This introductory message to a study of philippians focuses on the founding of the church as found in the book. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for this bible study. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Study the bible online using commentary on acts 20 and more. Acts 16 commentary acts chapter 16 commentary bible study. Mitylene was a city and part of the isle of lesbos, about seven miles distant from the asiatic coast. Acts 7 new international version niv stephens speech to the sanhedrin. And teach customs which it is not lawful for us to receive the world has received all the rules and doctrines of all thephilosophers that ever were. A historian as careful with details as this author proves to be would have good reason for choosing to use we in some places and they elsewhere. Before beginning the heart of his lesson, what did peter have to explain first. Content includes book studies on luke, ephesians, thessalonians, james, 1 samuel, john, and acts. A good study bible we recommend the following features.

The book is a continuation of the gospel written by luke. Pentecost ii it is no longer a jewish thing a summary of chapter 10. Each email is about 1012 pages, including the verses themselves, plus commentary. The path to joy is the path of obedience to the great commission.

After the tumult was ceased so demetrius gained nothing. Handout acts 10 receive bible study notes by email from. Blue letter bible is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. In the bible, this is the first mention of timothy, whose greek name means one who honors god. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. It illustrates both the great pain and great beauty of the christian life. And behold, a certain disciple was there, bible verse. Acts 16 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. Timothy, often spelled timotheus, was pauls spiritual son in the faith and loyal coworker. This is the third in a series of three smallgroup bible study discussion guides luke 19, luke 1024 and selected portions of acts which explore the meaning of witness. In addition, there are topical studies on issues such as spiritual leadership, gods redemptive plan, and old testament character studies.

Being jews a nation peculiarly despised by the romans. He hasted to be at jerusalem on the day of pentecost because then was the greatest concourse of people. In acts 16, the apostle paul began his second missionary journey by visiting. Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at lystra and iconium. This versebyverse bible study and commentary of the acts of the apostles the book of acts or simply acts is indepth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. Next chapter of acts the book of acts, chapter 16 we hope that you find the content of the book of acts, chapter 16 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of. For they would not have conversed with him at all, so long as he. Study acts 16 using wesleys explanatory notes to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. At these points the author includes himself as a companion of paul in his travels 16. It is interesting to note that thirty minutes after pentecost the apostles knew more about christ than they.

Study guide for acts 16 by david guzik blue letter bible. Tom constables expository notes on acts this is also available in the net. Read acts 16 commentary using wesleys explanatory notes. Acts 3 niv peter heals a lame beggar one day bible gateway. Acts chapter 16 commentary northwest college of the bible. This chapter has the continuation of the second missionary tour, relating the revisiting of lystra and derbe acts 16. Acts 7 niv stephens speech to the sanhedrin bible gateway.

Luke was a companion of paul on his missionary journeys, and in many parts of the book of acts it says we did this or that acts 16. Cornelius is a roman centurion hes in charge of 100 men based out of ceaseara, israel. Acts of the apostles chapter sixteen objectives in studying this chapter 1 to trace the route of paul and silas on their missionary journey 2 to consider whether the spirit led paul through impressions or some other less subjective way 3 to study carefully the conversions of lydia and the philippian jailer summary with this chapter we find. The bible studies listed on this page are the archives of a weekly email bible study that is sent out every wednesday. Write the five key words in acts on the board overhead or powerpoint. This indicates that luke accompanied paul for portions of some of his many journeys. However, his believing jewish mother, eunice, and probably also his grandmother lois taught him from his early childhood the holy writings found in the hebrew. Acts study noteschapter 16 watchtower online library. His mother was a jewish believer, but his father was a greek. In the description of the happenings in acts, certain passages make use of the pronoun we.

Its interesting to study the bible for strong, godly businesswomen. Acts chapter 16 coffmans commentary of the new testament. Acts 16 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Acts 3 new international version niv peter heals a lame beggar. Acts, chapter 16 king james version christian answers. Read acts 20 commentary using wesleys explanatory notes. The studies cover one bible book at a time, and each weekly email usually covers one chapter of that book. The main lesson acts 16 presents, which also permeates philippians, is. Acts of the apostles 16, new living translation nlt bible. Book of acts versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the acts of the apostles in plain english for everyone to understand.

Archives of bible study notes by email from john karmelich. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 16 introduction chapter 16 makes for interesting reading. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named timothy, the son of a certain jewish woman who believed, but his father was greek. And the apostles and brethren that were in judaea heard that the gentiles had also received the word of god. This is the call that took the gospel by the hand of paul into europe instead of into asia. On a personal note, i have found it difficult to study and write about this. Chapter 8 the gospel is preached to the gentiles chapters 912. Timothy could draw jewish as well as gentile audiences to hear the gospel.

Now, this may sound confusing because in the prior chapter, acts 15. Acts study noteschapter 1 watchtower online library. Workbook on the book of acts the church of christ in. The first missionary journey finished about five years before the events of this chapter. We do not recommend loose translations or oneman translations. The great commission is christs final charge to his followers to make disciples of all nations peoples, teaching them to observe all that he commanded matt.