The holy bible, new international version, niv copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by biblica. And it came to pass as we went to prayer that is, to the house of prayer, or to the oratory, as they were in the way to it. Study guide for acts 16 by david guzik blue letter bible. A2the brothers in lystra and iconium spoke highly of him,b3and paul wanted him to come along with him. Even in our darkest hours, its important to step back and take a moment to count our blessings. The holy bible, new living translation, copyright 1996, 2004, 2007. The accusing and abusing of paul and silas for it, their imprisonment, and the indignities done them, acts 16. But this which has just taken place on the part of those assembled, and has been accounted among you as the effect of drunkenness is the event, which is spoken of by the prophet joel. This twoverse chapter consists of an order to joyfully praise jehovah for his kindness, mercy and the shortest chapter in the bible is psalms chapter 117. There are several key and famous passages from the holy book, but did you pay enough attention in sunday school to be able to guess which books those passages came from.
It records the second missionary journey of paul, together. Timothy, often spelled timotheus, was pauls spiritual son in the faith and loyal coworker. He was well spoken of by the brethren who were at lystra and iconium. Gods word is a great source for starting over and moving forward. Now viewing scripture range from the book of acts chapter 10. Acts chapter 16 16 and it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying. Acts 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. Acts 16 msg a dream gave paul his map bible gateway. We see his promise to send the holy spirit fulfilled, enemies transformed into allies, prison doors opened acts 16.
His mother was a jewish believer, but his father was a greek. You know the bible, but how much do you know the bible. Timothy joins paul and silas then he came to derbe and lystra. The answer to the jailors question, sirs, what must i do to be saved. The greatest help we can bring anyone is the lifechanging gospel of jesus christ. Witness the book of martyrs, martyrs in queen marys time. Learn the christian concepts that were specific to the prophets, particular to jesus and contemplated by kings, queens and regular folks of times past. These verses describe pauls experiences and work with silas in philippi, including the conversion of the philippian jailer. There is a healthy respect for bible verses that make the mind work. This section of the catholic bible contains the complete content of the book of acts, chapter 16 with numbers and text of individual verses from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible. In one of those prayer sessions in an upper room, peter stands and addresses the group.
New international version timothy joins paul and silas. In deference to the jews of the area, he arranged for timothy to be circumcised. He found a disciple there by the name of timothy, son of a devout jewish mother and greek father. Acts 16 matthew henrys complete commentary on the bible. The prophet, speaking as the organ of god, describes the which shall directly precede the dawn of the messianic. Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at lystra and iconium. The shortest chapter in the bible is psalms chapter 117. But paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, i command thee in the name of jesus christ to come out of her. The former treatise have i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach, the. Acts is a sure witness to the reality of christs power in believers. Hopefully these verses will help jumpstart your new year with hope and encouragement. Acts of the apostles 16 16 one day as we were going down to the place of prayer, we met a slave girl who had a spirit that enabled her to tell the future.
Acts, chapter 16 king james version christian answers. Acts 16 niv timothy joins paul and silas paul bible gateway. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. Click the verse number to read commentary, definitions, meanings, and notesfor that particular acts 16 verse. After jesus ascension, about 120 of his followers wait in jerusalem for the coming of the holy spirit acts 1.
Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at lystra and iconium 16. Acts also expresses gods insistence that gentiles no longer be shunned. Going from house to house, he dragged off both men and women and put them. Acts chapter 16 discussion king james bible online. Python was a snake that guarded the oracle at delphi. Familyfuns picks for the best kids reads in violet mackerels brilliant plot, the first in a series of chapter books by australian writer anna branford, 7yearold violet desperately wants a beautiful china bird from the flea market. And he took him and circumcised him because of the jews who were in that region, for they. Acts 16 commentary bible study chapter summary questions. This girl had brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.
Acts chapter 16 commentary northwest college of the bible. We may earn commission on some of the items you ch. Were going to the place of prayer for went to prayer, a. The shift from they they came down to troas, acts 16. She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortunetelling. Country living editors select each product featured. Acts chapter 16 new international version 1 paul came to derbe and then to lystra, where a disciple named timothy lived, whose mother was jewish and a believer but whose father was a greek. So they said,believe on the lord jesus christ, and you will be saved, you and your household. An understandable version of acts translation by william e. The old testament contains 929 chapters while the new testament includes 260 chapters. For those who are unwell and looking for encouragement, these bible verses for the sick should be at the top of your reading list every item on this page was chosen by a womans day editor. Finding the bible verses you want in your hard copy bible is one option for bible study. The honourable discharge of paul and silas by the magistrates, acts 16.
At troas, luke, the writer of the book, evidently joined paul, for in verses acts 16. Acts 16 nkjv timothy joins paul and silas then he bible. The gospel of luke and the book of acts form a single, twovolume work. But, the internet can be a great resource when you want to find a specific bible verse too. Friends in lystra and iconium all said what a fine young man he was. Answer our questions to see which biblical verses hold the concepts that are most like y. Acts chapter 16 continued explained discover books of the bible. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named timothy, the son of a certain jewish woman who believed, but his father was greek.
Paul and silas in prison conversion of the philippian jailer. Book of acts explained discover books of the bible. And this she did many days as the apostle and his company passed to and from the oratory, being for that time at lydias house. Our present endeavors will raise up a future generation for christ. The miraculous conversion of the jailer to the faith of christ, acts 16. The old testament contains 929 chapters while the new testament includes 26. For it is written in the book of psalms, let his habitation be. The church persecuted and scattered on that day a great persecution broke out against the church in jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout judea and samaria. Acts chapter 1 explained discover books of the bible.
Free, online access to study passages and verses contained the book of acts, chapter 16 and its verses for catholic bible study, sunday school lessons. Acts chapter 16 explained discover books of the bible. Verse 1 demonstrates clearly that the unnamed author of acts is the same person as the unnamed author of the third gospel luke 1. She earned a lot of money for her owners by telling fortunes. But much mischief is done to the real servants of christ, by unholy and false preachers of the gospel, who are confounded with them by. And on the sabbath that is, as the syriac version renders it, on the sabbath day. This chapter has the continuation of the second missionary tour, relating the revisiting of lystra and derbe acts 16. Now viewing scripture range from the book of acts chapter 16. Possibly through julius intervention, paul was allowed to live under guard in his own rented quarters verse 30. The casing of an evil spirit out of a damsel, acts 16. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of god. And he took him and circumcised him because of the jews who were in that region, for they all knew that his father was greek. After paul had seen the vision, we got ready at once to leave for macedonia, concluding that god had called us to preach the gospel to them. And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made.
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