Closer To Heaven
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Image © Pacific Press from GoodSalt.com Read for This Week’s Study: Acts 13 , 2 Cor. 4:7-10 , Rom. 10:1-4 , Rom. 3:19 , Acts 14:1-26 , Romans 9-11 . Memory Text: ”Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you
Read more at the source: Sabbath: Paul’s First Missionary Journey
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Further Study: “In the tenth chapter of Acts we have still another instance of the ministration of heavenly angels, resulting in the conversion of Cornelius and his company. Let these chapters [8-10] be read, and receive special attention. In them we see that heaven is much nearer to the Christian who is engaged in the work of soulsaving than many suppose. Image © Stan Myers from GoodSalt.com We should learn through them also the lesson of God’s regard for every human being, and that each should treat his fellow man as one of the Lord’s instrumentalities for the accomplishment of His work in the earth.”—Ellen G
Read more at the source: Friday: Further Study – Ministry of Peter
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When Jesus told Peter to forgive his brother 70 X 7 times, Peter may have raised his eyebrows, questioning if that was a little much. But after Peter cut off a man’s ear, and denied he even knew Jesus, while weeping in bitterness for his own sins, I imagine 70 X 7 didn’t seem too much after all. Much hope can be drawn from Peter’s ministry. He made big mistakes, like cutting off a man’s ear and even denying he knew Jesus.
Read more at the source: 70 X 7 Turns out to be a Great Deal After all!
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Turning again to Judea, we are faced now with the account of King Herod’s executing James, the brother of John and son of Zebedee ( Mark 1:19 ) . He also wanted to do the same with Peter. Read Acts 12:1-4
Read more at the source: Thursday: Herod’s Persecution
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Acts 10:44-48 reveals a critical moment in the early church’s history. It was the first time that the gospel was being preached to uncircumcised Gentiles by one of the apostles. Unlike the Hellenistic believers, the apostles and other Judean believers were not ready to receive Gentiles in the church. Image © Pacific Press from GoodSalt.com Since Jesus was the Messiah of Israel, they thought that the gospel was to be shared only with Jews from near and far.
Read more at the source: Tuesday: The Gift of the Spirit
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