PPT-Luke’s Eye-witness Accounts in Acts

Nature of New Testament 27 Books 9 Authors Matthew Mark Luke John Paul Author of Hebrews James Peter Jude Provenance Mainly Jewish authors except Luke Latter half of 1st century Written on papyrus scrolls. Boldness in Christ. March 1, 2015. Boldness in the Gospel. Acts 4:13. (HCSB). When they observed the . boldness. of Peter and John and realized that they were . uneducated and untrained . men, they were amazed and recognized that . Recipients: . Theophilus. Date: 61-62 A.D.. Theme: . The origin, establishment and spread of New Testament . Christianity. Key Words: “church,” “beginning,” “Christian,” “Spirit,” “believe,” “baptized”. Introduction. Subtitle. Introduction to Gospels. What is the Gospel?. Anglo-Saxon, . Godspell. , a story about God or a good story.. Greek, . euangellion. , good news or good report about an important event.. Rev. Christopher J. Respass. Antioch Bible Institute. Fall 2013. Lesson . 12. Luke: Prolegomena. . Luke. : Prolegomena. Authorship. . . The . Gospel of Luke. . is written . anonymously. , it is well settled that Luke, the beloved physician, is the author of the . The Gospels (. Matthew. , Mark, Luke and . John) . are the first four books of the New Testament. . All . of them tell the story of Jesus. ’ life, even though none of writers actually knew Jesus when he was alive. These stories were written many years after Jesus had died. . Power in Witnessing. The Disciples. They were to witness to the fact that Jesus was alive and with them now. Not in person, as a visible presence they could point to, but living in their hearts, changing and transforming their lives. . It Begins with a Witness. Chapter 1:1-11. “. The Young Church in Action. ”. "Surely this is the church as it was meant to be. It is vigorous and flexible, for these are the days before it ever became fat and short of breath through prosperity, or muscle-bound by over organization. These men did not make acts of faith, they believed; they did not say their prayers, they prayed. The Gospels (. Matthew. , Mark, Luke and . John) . are the first four books of the New Testament. . All . of them tell the story of Jesus. ’ life, even though none of writers actually knew Jesus when he was alive. These stories were written many years after Jesus had died. . Luke 4:18. Anoint. Oxford dictionary . 1.Smear . or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony. :. 2.Ceremonially . confer divine or holy office upon (a priest or monarch) by smearing or rubbing with . And An Open Mic. 1 John 5:6-12. . These Three Have. Something to Say. “This is the one who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood. And it is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is the truth. For there are three that bear witness, the Spirit and the water and the blood; and the three are in agreement.” (v.6-8). Intro. To Luke. How does Luke portray Christ?. How do we know Luke wrote it?. How do we know Luke wrote it?. “We” passages in Acts: . Picks him up . 2MJ -51 . AD at Troas to Philippi. Acts 16:10, (leaves him at Philippi). Someone must Suffer. Steve Smith. Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am . filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions. for the sake of his body, that is, the church. . Lesson Three: Peter’s First Sermon. Review of Lesson 2:. Hundreds of years before Christ came to earth, God ordained feasts for the Jews to celebrate. . Three were held in the spring, one in the summer, and three more in the autumn.. not confess it so that they would not be put out of the synagogue for they loved the glory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God John 1242-43 ESV Luke was a regular companion of