In Jerusalem, James advises Paul to participate in a Jewish purification ritual at the temple in order to quell rumors that Paul had been teaching Jews in other places to abandon the Law of Moses. When Paul is discovered by the Jews in the temple area, an angry mob threatens to kill him. He manages
Here we see in Tabitha, who Peter raised from the dead, a tremendous example of a godly woman. However, are the same qualities equally revered in Christian women today? Next, we come to the conversion of Cornelius, opening the gospel door to the Gentiles. Cornelius is described as a “righteous” man, with a life characterized
Tabitha Raised and the Conversion of Cornelius (Acts 9:26-11:18) View Lesson
Tabitha Raised and the Conversion of Cornelius (Acts 9:26-11:18) View Lesson
If we want to understand the gospel that Paul preached, we need to start with the story of his own conversion and the message he preached to unbelievers. Only after that should we proceed to his letters. In this lesson we examine the three accounts of Paul’s dramatic conversion story, all found in Acts. In the