If you have time read the legacy story I posted when Paul went to be with our Lord. Kindred Spirit and Mentor. I am reposting it as a separate new post here. Kindred Spirit and Mentor Shared by: Ron Francis on 10/13/2017 I first really got to know Paul some 10 years ago when I was… Continue reading Kindred Spirit and Mentor
Category: Major Speeches in The Book of Acts
Acts 23 – Paul on trial for preaching the gospel of Christ
How critical is the gospel of Christ.Rom 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.Rom 1:17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is… Continue reading Acts 23 – Paul on trial for preaching the gospel of Christ
Speech #20 – Paul’s last speech in Acts 28
The final speech is in Rome.Paul had been taken for being a god, early in the chapter v6, though Luke makes no comment on Paul's reaction to this, we know from earlier statements Paul firmly corrected such misinterpretations.Act 14:11 And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the… Continue reading Speech #20 – Paul’s last speech in Acts 28
Speech #19 – Acts 27:9-11; 20-26 Paul on the ship
These are hardly in the category of a formal speech, but we do see Paul speaking directly of the hand of God saving all on the ship, at least bodily, not sure any actually were called to faith, or heard the gospel.We pick it up as they prepare to depart from The Fair Havens.Act 27:8 And,… Continue reading Speech #19 – Acts 27:9-11; 20-26 Paul on the ship