Maclaren—Scottish Baptist, expounding Acts—says the Incarnation creates a bond of universal brotherhood: Christ took every man’s nature and brought all into one. The early church’s communal sharing was the visible witness of this. Some Calvinist applications of “Esau I hated” have drifted from Calvin’s own instructions about kindness. More Calvinist than Calvin is a specific achievement.
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🌟 Trivia Time! 🤔 According to the Book of Acts, which disciple was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot as one of the twelve apostles?
📖💫 Drop your answers below and let's explore the significance of this decision in the early church!
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-- Acts: Christian FanFiction? | Secular Bible Study (Episode 44) --
(from Mindshift)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOj0SuJrVqc
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What is the #BookofActs About?
https://ehrmanblog.org/what-is-the-book-of-acts-about
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To understand a debate about whether the book of Acts is historical, I first have to explain -- by way or reminder or by way of ... minder -- what the book of Acts is actually about. After this post I'll lay out how I debate (with myself) whether what…
Today is the official publication date of YDS Dean Greg Sterling's new book, "Shaping the Past to Define the Present: Luke-Acts and Apologetic Historiography."
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Uncovering ancient texts and rethinking early Christian identity with the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the ApostlesShaping the Past to Define the Present comprises both new and revised essays by esteemed New Testament scholar Gregory E. Sterling on Jewish and early Christian historiography. A sequel to his seminal work, Historiography and Self-Definition, this volume expands on Sterling’s reading of Luke-Acts in the context of contemporary Jewish and Greek hist
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