Category Archives: Bible Study

Sense of Purpose

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Mark Shields

Through the Apostles, God was performing many signs and wonders among the people. The Sadducees opposed what God was doing through the Apostles as recorded in Acts 5:12-42. They were filled with jealousy and were concerned about the great power … Continue reading →

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He Knows so Fully Disclose

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Mark Shields

As recorded in the events of Acts 5:1-12 Ananias and his wife Sapphira sold some property but held back a portion of the money for themselves. Then they brought the rest and put it at the apostles’ feet pretending they were … Continue reading →

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Believe and Have No Need

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Mark Shields

Reading in Acts 4:32-37, the believers became of one heart and mind. It is apparent that they were filled with the Holy Spirit as they shared everything they had and powerfully testified to the resurrection of Jesus. In today’s passage, … Continue reading →

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Movers and Shakers

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Mark Shields

Reading in Acts 4:13-31, the men of the council said nothing publicly in opposition to Peter and John who had healed a lame beggar in Jesus’ name. They were astonished at the courage and power Peter and John had demonstrated. … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Acts 4-6

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Mark Shields

As we began the New Year, the emphasis was to not only learn the main principles of the Word of God but to keep them in our thoughts in order to apply them in our life. Acts is a great … Continue reading →

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