It records the end of pauls third missionary journey and his arrival and reception in jerusalem. The great feature of the chapter, however, is that of pauls being mobbed in the temple and rescued by the romans who took him into protective custody, beginning a long period of imprisonment. Jan 31, 2019 in the final video in our acts series, we trace pauls final journey to jerusalem and then into a roman prison. Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. Acts 21, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Book of acts chapter 21 christogenea internet radio 1122. Acts 21 niv bible after we had torn ourselves away.
Its subject and intention is nicely summarised by the words of the lord in chapter 1. Acts 21, new international version niv the bible app. Pauls third journey continued from miletus to tyre acts 21. They could not do more to encourage paul to go on cheerfully in his work. In acts 21, we come to the home stretch of the book of acts. God had honoured him more than any of the apostles, yet they did not envy him. The book of acts is the link between the gospels and the epistles.
Finding a phoenician ship at patara, they go on board, sail past cyprus, and land at tyre, 2,3. Acts 21 commentary acts chapter 21 commentary bible study. Acts 21 is the twentyfirst chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. You see, brother, how many thousands of jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. This seminarylevel study also retains its depth and uses an engaging interactive format. Book of acts chapter 21 christogenea internet radio 112220. Be sure to look at your maps and locate the towns paul is traveling through. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Acts 21 on to jerusalem after we had torn bible gateway. It alone presents an extensive picture of early church life and history.
In the utter darkness and desolation of the dungeon, paul and silas encouraged each other by words of prayer and sang praises to god because they were found worthy to suffer shame for his sake. The acts of the apostles is a unique and therefore crucial book of the new testament. Our story starts off where the gospel of luke left offjesus is back now that hes resurrected, jesus decides to hang out and chat with his disciples whom luke calls apostles for forty days. In chapter 21, paul will be falsely accused, nearly killed, and then arrested and thereby rescued by the roman authorities. Presenting these last three chapters of acts, chapters 18 through 20, we discussed where paul had written each of the seven of those of his surviving epistles which were written while he was a free man. Acts 2 is the second chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20.
Now we see how the earlier prophecies were taking form. It will help to keep the whole of the book before you as you work your way through each section. Once enemies, philip and paul were now fellow preachers of gods gospel of. The body of christ has always been made up of both the natural and spiritual seed even unto our present day. The title as we know it comes from the second century and only partially discloses the theme of. It is here that paul enters jerusalem against the counsel of many saints, including his traveling companions. Acts 21 niv on to jerusalem after we had torn bible gateway. To be bound with two chains to be bound between two soldiers.
Paul and his company sail from miletus, and come to coos, rhodes, and patara, 1. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. Exploring the book of acts chapter 28 caesarea became a great grecoroman urban center as well, with pagan temples, a theater, hippodrome or circus, and amphitheater. After visiting many lands, a man who had seven daughters prophesied the same thing. The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early christian tradition uniformly affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. Appraising advice and doing the will of god acts 21. This conspiracy was similar to the secret combinations described in the book of mormon. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Acts 21 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 21 in plain english. Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads.
This reminds us that the book of acts gives only a partial picture of the early churchs activity. Acts 21 niv bible after we had torn ourselves away from. Here they find disciples, and stay seven days, and are kindly entertained, 4,5. 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. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The title as we know it comes from the second century and only partially discloses the theme of the document. A journey through the book of acts overview lesson.
After we had torn ourselves away from them, we put out to sea and sailed straight to kos. Verse click for chapter new international version the next day paul took the men and purified himself along with them. Acts 21 new international version niv on to jerusalem. The importance of the book of acts the importance of this second of lukes twovolume work can. Then he went to the temple to give notice of the date when the days of purification would end and the offering would be made for each of them.
Though paul was innocent of these charges see acts 21. Acts chapter 21 kjv king james version also note, these were believing jews who were zealous for the law. Acts chapter 21 commentary northwest college of the bible. This page will be updated as the posts are published. Paul was told through the spirit that he should not go to jerusalem. These lessons were designed for older elementary children, but you could modify them for a broader range of kids. The great feature of the chapter, however, is that of pauls being mobbed in the temple and rescued by the romans who took him into protective custody. The following outline is intended to be used while studying the book.
Secret combinations work under a cloak of secrecy and are characterized by formal oath making, threats of violence including murder and plunder. Acts 21 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. This reminds us that the book of acts gives only a partial picture of the early churchs. Study guide for acts 21 by david guzik blue letter bible. When the commander could not hear what was being said because of the noise, he ordered paul to be taken into the battalion headquarters. Exploring the book of acts chapter 28 the romans killed and captured many of the egyptians followers, though he escaped. Shaban on acts 21 after jesus had departed, the disciples scattered through the different parts of israel and of the world, and the truth, hated of satan, was persecuted, as it always is, by falsehood. Having bade the disciples farewell, they take ship and sail to ptolemais, salute the brethren, stay with them one day, come to.
And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto coos, and the day following unto rhodes, and from thence unto patara. The next day we went to rhodes and from there to patara. Acts, chapter 21 king james version christian answers webbible. This chapter records the events on the day of pentecost, about 10 days after the ascension of jesus christ. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. This is a selftest on chapters 19 21 of the book of acts. In the final video in our acts series, we trace pauls final journey to jerusalem and then into a roman prison.
Acts, chapter 21 king james version christian answers. Their hearts were cheered by a deep and earnest love for the cause of their redeemer. But paradoxically, pauls suffering leads him into the heart of the roman empire. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt. The church in tyre had been founded by some of those who fled jerusalem after stephens martyrdom 11. The city had elaborate sewer and water systems as well as paved streets. Some jewish believers continued to observe the ceremonial aspects of the mosaic law. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt with. This page is the index to our series of lesson plans that follow the book of acts. The commanders conclusion that paul was that egyptian is perhaps not too unreasonable, given the circumstances. We found a ship crossing over to phoenicia, went on board and set sail.
Acts 1 niv jesus taken up into heaven in my bible gateway. They were accompanied by some of the disciples from caesarea. Acts of the apostles chapter twentyone objectives in studying this chapter 1 to explore the warnings. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 21 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. And when he came upon the stairs those mentioned in the note on acts 21. An overview of the book of acts the life of the early church is recorded and preserved for us in the book of acts and the epistles. Book of acts chapter 21 christogenea internet radio 11. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven.