Harper gives highlights from acts and gives her thoughts and many stories to help the reader understand acts practically. Watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the. Bible verses about salvation scriptures on eternal life. And it is the kjv that is the primary source of believing on jesus. Believing jesus faithgateway store christian book store. Lisa harpers incorporation of real life events both good and horrific causes one to experience the ongoing reality of gods power. This was the study guide to accompany the believing jesus book. In believing jesus, bible teacher and author lisa harper retraces the steps of the apostles in the book of acts, while throwing in a few of her own crazy adventures. And they said, believe on the lord jesus christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. The journey home is only by means of christ, who is the way, the truth, and the life jn.
If you or any of your fellow group members do not know one another, take a little time to introduce yourselves. Salvation by grace through faith in jesus christ is the main topic in the new testament of the bible. Acts 1 kjv the former treatise have i made, o bible gateway. Acts 1 kjv beliefs and history of faith in god and jesus. Zechariah furnishes a very enlightening commentary on gods covenant with david. This lesson covers pauls visit to thessalonica, berea and athens. Believing jesus video study a journey through the book of acts.
Jul 09, 2015 believing jesus highlights both of those strengths as she expounds on this new testament book and shows how the first believers were willing to risk everything to follow christ. Acts 16 new living translation nlt pauls second missionary journey. Barnabas, and simeon who was called niger, and lucius of cyrene, and manaen who had been brought up with herod the tetrarch, and saul. The good news spread and fellowships of believers sprang up through out the roman empire. So many times we believe in jesus but expect the miracles to be for everybody else. Paul arrives in rome, chapter 28 last seen preaching to gentiles comment. Pressure points james sermon series keep believing. Lisa harper answers these questions by looking at the lives of the believers in acts and how jesus command to spread the gospel forever shaped their lives. Paul goes to rome via storm and shipwreck, chapter 27 o. Acts is a bridge between the gospels and the epistles. I cant believe you guys did the book of acts to beautifully explained. Dont miss this opportunity to learn more about acts, paul and your own self. A journey through the book of acts 1 popular christian.
That was the moment when jesus made a dramatic public announcement to the nation that he was davids seed who would rule the world forever. Believing jesus small group bible study by lisa harper. This is what this book is about as it walks you through the book of acts. Acts chapter 10 kjv king james version 1 there was a certain man in caesarea called cornelius, a centurion of the band called the italian band. Designed for use with the believing jesus video study sold separately. The lord jesus christ at work by the holy spirit through the apostles in jerusalem, chapters 1 7 chapter 1 gives the postresurrection ministry and ascensionof jesus, and the 10day intervalbefore the coming of the holy spirit at.
Mar 08, 2016 the kjv bible is a public domain works that i have uploaded primarily for myself to be able to play and listen to in the background but also to pass along to other seeking the divine word of god. Jesus and the holy trinity walter martin the baptism of the holy spirit, pt. Learn more about the biblical meaning of salvation with this collection of scripture. The new testament without acts leaves a great, yawning gap. The gospel is the good news of our reconciliation from the death of sin to eternal life in christ. The book of acts is about choosing risk over comfort. Turn your eyes upon jesus alan jackson the sound of silence from irish group celtic thunder. In believing jesus, an 8session dvd study, lisa harper retraces the steps of the apostles in the book of acts, while throwing in a few of her own crazy adventures along the way. If we stand back and think about this passage, it should lead us to a simple conclusion. It is only by believing the gospel message and submitting to its requirements that one can receive pardon and enjoy the newness of life that is found within the spiritual body of christ. Journey through the bible uses the nrsv to study the bible book by book. The kjv bible is a public domain works that i have uploaded primarily for myself to be able to play and listen to in the background but also to. In chapter 9 of his prophetic book, he foresees jesus triumphal entry into the city of jerusalem zech.
This is a continuation of the journey through acts. And from thence to philippi, which is the chief city of that part of macedonia, and a colony. Listen to believing jesus audiobook by lisa harper and. A journey through the book of acts what does it mean to believe jesus. In acts, jesus sends the holy spirit to empower his disciples as they. Jehovahs witnesses, jesus and the holy trinity walter martin the baptism of the holy spirit, pt. Designed for use with the believing jesus video study sold. Acts bible book with full chapters king james version. A journey through the book of acts 1 popular christian videos. Believing jesus highlights both of those strengths as she expounds on this new testament book and shows how the first believers were willing to risk everything to follow christ. A journey through the book of acts as want to read.
Listen to believing jesus audiobook by lisa harper and renee. And he answered and said, i believe that jesus christ is the son of god. Acts new american standard bible nasb first missionary journey. In believing jesus, bible teacher and author lisa harper retraces the steps of the apostles in the book of acts, while throwing in a few of her own crazy adventures along the way. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. The former treatise have i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to. In this eightsession video bible study dvddigital video sold separately, lisa harper answers these questions by looking at the lives of the believers in acts and. Sep 02, 2015 the plan acts covers a period of about 30 years from jesus ascension through to pauls house arrest in rome in 61 ad. In this eightsession video bible study dvddigital video sold separately, lisa harper answers these questions by looking at the lives of the believers in acts and how jesus command to spread the gospel forever shaped their lives. The jews who were not persuaded, becoming envious, took some of the evil men from the marketplace, and gathering a mob, set all the city in an uproar. Acts furnishes a ladder on which to place the epistles. A journey through the book of acts audiobook by lisa harper. In the book believing jesus, author and women of faith speaker lisa harper writes about her journey through the book of acts. It is designed to be used with the teaching videos, formatted for discussion in a small group setting.
As such, the questions are designed to foster discussion. If the book of acts were gone, there would be nothing to replace it howson. The miracles in the book of acts king james version kjv. While the other three gospels cover many of the same events each with its own thematic emphasis, john describes different events to present jesus as the messiah, the word made. Its found in john 17 and we looked at the first 5 verses, jesus prayer to the god, the father. His mother was a jewish believer, but his father was a greek. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Believing jesus has brought the power of the gospel in the book of acts into clearer focus for me.
This part of pauls activity is often called the second missionary journey. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1. A journey through the book of acts harper, lisa on. Study guide for acts 17 by david guzik blue letter bible.
It is his divine will that young people come to faith in jesus christ and find salvation through the gospel and the work of the holy spirit to bring them. Are you believing in jesus or are you believing jesus and taking him at his word. Bible verses about trusting and believing king james version. We are saved, as it says, by believing on the lord jesus christ, nothing more and nothing less. The plan acts covers a period of about 30 years from jesus ascension through to pauls house arrest in rome in 61 ad. The disciples didnt have much of a road map after jesus ascended to heaven, but gods grace and spirit filled in the gaps as they moved forward. The satan or the devil is the one who accuses people at the final judgement, and who tempts people to follow mans ways instead of gods ways see job 1. Next, to get things started, discuss the following question. The lesson reveals the different responses of people as the message of the good news is shared. Believing jesus means you act on your faith in him and watch the holy spirit work through you. The book of john kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby duration. Ministry to helps you tell kids about jesus by providing ageappropriate bible study material and sunday school curriculum all 100% free online we believe that god is the loving father of all kids. Study guide for acts 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. Verily, verily, i say unto you, he that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
Not just believe in jesus, but actually believe what he saidand shape our lives around that truth. And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of acts in the bible king james version. This study guide will take you step by step into a deeper relationship with jesus and change your life. Its the summer of 29ad, and from here onwards jesus begins to teach the disciples over the last nine months of his ministry that he will be rejected and killed.
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