Enduring Word Bible Commentary Acts Chapter 11
WEBDavid Guzik commentary on Acts 11 describes a controversy arising in Jerusalem regarding the ministry to the Gentiles, to which Peter speaks in defense.
What does Acts chapter 11 mean? - BibleRef.com
WEBActs 11 is the beginning of the transition of attention from the disciples, particularly Peter, to Paul. In Acts 12, James the brother of John is killed: the first of the twelve disciples to be martyred and the only one to have his death recorded in Scripture (Acts 12:1–2).
David Guzik :: Study Guide for Acts 11 - Blue Letter Bible
WEBThe Church in Antioch. 1. (Acts 11:19-21) The church in Antioch grows as Gentiles turn to the Lord. Now those who were scattered after the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, …
Acts 11 Commentary - Bible Study Online
WEBActs Chapter 11 - In-depth, verse-by-verse commentary and Bible study of Acts chapter 11 in plain English. 1 Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying,
Acts 11 Commentary - Matthew Henry Commentary on the …
WEBActs 11. In this chapter we have, I. Peter's necessary vindication of what he did in receiving Cornelius and his friends into the church, from the censure he lay under for it among the brethren, and their acquiescence in it, ver 1-18. II. The good success of the gospel at Antioch, and the parts adjacent, ver 19-21. III.
Acts 11 - A Study Guide by Mark A. Copeland - Executable Outlines
WEBOBJECTIVES IN STUDYING THIS CHAPTER. To glean from Peter's own account of the conversion of the household of Cornelius, what was the purpose of the baptism of the Holy Spirit on the Gentiles. To note the beginning of the Lord's church in Antioch, and the early ministry of Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 11 Chapter Summary - Bible Hub
WEBActs 11 highlights the rapid growth of the early church, transcending cultural and ethnic boundaries. This progression, marked by the inclusive spirit and charity among believers, underscores the essence of Christianity—love, understanding, and unity in Christ.
Acts 11 Expositor's Bible Commentary
WEBActs 11:26THE eleventh chapter of the Acts is clearly divisible into two portions. There is first the narrative of St. Peter’s reception at Jerusalem after the conversion of Cornelius, and secondly the story of the origin of the Antiochene Church, the mother and metropolis of Gentile Christendom.
Acts 11 Bible Commentary - Matthew Henry (concise) - Christianity
WEBStudy Acts 11 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
Acts 11:1 Commentaries: Now the apostles and the brethren who …
WEBThe first is his vision on the housetop. He tells that he was praying when it came, and what God shows to a praying spirit is not likely to mislead. He tells that he was ‘in a trance,’-a condition in which prophets had of old received their commands.