Don’t Gloss Over It
“As they rode along, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “Look! There’s some water! Why can’t I […]
“As they rode along, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “Look! There’s some water! Why can’t I […]
“The man replied, “How can I, unless someone instructs me?” And he urged Philip to come up into the carriage
“After testifying and preaching the word of the Lord in Samaria, Peter and John returned to Jerusalem. And they stopped
“The Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, for they had only been baptized in the name
“But now the people believed Philip’s message of Good News concerning the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus
“So there was great joy in that city.” Acts 8:8 (NLT) Acts 8 opens with a tsunami of persecution that
“Saul was one of the witnesses, and he agreed completely with the killing of Stephen. A great wave of persecution
“But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed steadily into heaven and saw the glory of God, and he saw
““You stubborn people! You are heathen at heart and deaf to the truth. Must you forever resist the Holy Spirit?
“However, the Most High doesn’t live in temples made by human hands. As the prophet says,” Acts 7:48 (NLT) Stephen