A man is healed at Lystra, and Paul and Barnabas must stop the people from worshipping them. The gospel is preached, and Paul is stoned. And no small dispute arises concerning the salvation of the Gentiles. Have a listen.
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Paul preaches in Antioch to the joy of the Gentiles but to the wrath of the Jewish rulers. Persecution increases, so Paul and Barnabas move on to Iconium. Persecution follows, but the gospel continues to bear fruit. Have a listen.
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Peter escapes to the house of Mary. Herod is struck down by God and eaten by worms. And a son of the Devil is trying to make the straight path crooked. Have a listen.
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Peter explains why he has been eating with the uncircumcised. The church is established in Antioch. And James is killed, and Peter is arrested. Have a listen.
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Peter has a vision where he is told to eat unclean animals. He then goes with messengers to the house of Cornelius. And the gospel is proclaimed to the Gentiles. Have a listen.
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Saul starts preaching in the synagogue in Damascus, but must flee under persecution. The Apostles are reluctant to receive Saul. And Peter continues to heal people and preach the word. Have a listen.
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Saul is confronted by Jesus on his way to persecute Christians. His conversion might not be when you think. And God’s election doesn’t care about the things we care about. Have a listen.
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A sorcerer believes and is baptized, but tries to buy power from Peter. Philip is sent to preach to an Ethiopian eunuch. And how do you get from Isaiah 53 to baptism? Have a listen.
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Stephen is stoned as the church starts to look more like Jesus. Persecution ramps up everywhere. And Philip preaches the gospel in Samaria. Have a listen.
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Stephen goes out speaking the word and doing signs, only to be arrested as a result. The religious leaders want to know if the things being said about his teaching are true. And Stephen gives one of the greatest sermons recorded in scripture. Have a listen.
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The Apostles are arrested and put in prison, but are freed by an angel of the Lord. The religious leaders can’t believe they are back preaching again. And seven men are chosen to serve the needy. Have a listen.
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The church is a family that helps each other, but don’t lie to the Holy Spirit. And many miracles are being done by the Apostles to the point that Peter’s shadow is healing people. Have a listen.
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Peter and John get arrested and questioned by the chief priests and elders. Peter delivers another fiery sermon. And no warning can stop Holy Spirit fueled boldness. Have a listen.
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The church continues to grow and gather around Word and Sacrament. Peter heals a lame beggar at the temple. And Peter preaches to the people of Israel. Have a listen.
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Peter stands up and preaches a sermon that cuts its hearers to the heart. The people want to know what to do. Turning to the God you killed and being baptized in His name is not the answer you would expect, but it is the only answer. Have a listen.
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A man is chosen to take the place of Judas as an Apostle. The Holy Spirit shows up on Pentecost. And the Gospel is proclaimed in many languages. Have a listen.
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Bob Hiller joins Erick and Dan as they begin the book of Acts. Jesus teaches the Apostles for 40 days before the ascension. What does it mean to be baptized with the Holy Spirit? And Jesus has plans that extend beyond Israel. Have a listen.
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Chad Bird joins Erick and Dan to discuss the first-century context of the book of Acts. Have a listen.
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The gospel is trustworthy, and Paul insists it be preached. Good works are God’s works. And quarrels about the law are worthless. Have a listen.
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Do we really need to submit to rulers and authorities? Why are politics an easy idol? And how does the gospel make us free? Have a listen.
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It’s the grace of God that changes everything. The Christian lives in hope and freedom. And why every Christian is burning for good works. Have a listen.
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Paul describes the life that Christians desire. Good works will happen, but don’t trust them. And slaves can have the freedom that matters. Have a listen.
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Paul tells Titus the kinds of men he is looking to lead the churches in Crete. There are two different groups opposed to Titus’ work. And in Christ, all things are pure. Have a listen.
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Erick, Daniel, and Donavon begin Paul’s epistle to Titus. How is God’s election the answer to everything? And how is the language of family so important in the scriptures? Have a listen.
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