Act 2:14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:The first discourse is found in Acts 2:14-41.This is Peter's speech at Pentecost.The context is that Jesus has ascended, they have… Continue reading The first discourse Acts 2:14-41
Major Discourses in the Book of Acts
Our Tuesday morning men's group has begun studying the major speeches or discourses found in the Book of Acts. These are found in the longer passages where Peter, Paul, Stephen and perhaps others are holding more than just a conversation, they are often in a public place, sometimes before the people, often with religious leaders… Continue reading Major Discourses in the Book of Acts
John Gill’s clarity in Yea, Nay
John Gill's clarity in Yea, Nay2 Corinthians 1:19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ,.... The apostle having asserted that the Gospel preached by them was not yea and nay, variable and different, or what was affirmed at one time was denied at another, proceeds to point out the subject of the Gospel ministry,the Son of… Continue reading John Gill’s clarity in Yea, Nay
Proverbs 25 – much quoted in the New Testament
Proverbs 25King James Version (KJV)25 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.3 The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.4 Take… Continue reading Proverbs 25 – much quoted in the New Testament
