After the initial shock of being shipwrecked at Malta passed, the chief man on the island, Publius, welcomed the beleaguered men and showed warm, “ancient” hospitality to these men. While the men found great refreshment in the kindness of their…
After being placed into the inner cell of the prison at Philippi and put into the stocks, instead of lamenting their deplorable condition of pain, loss of blood, hunger, and thirst, the missionaries Paul and Silas turned to God through…
Following Paul’s nighttime vision whereby the group of Paul, Silas, Timothy, and Luke concluded that God had called them to go into Philippi to preach the gospel, the men sailed from Troas to Neapolis, stopping for one night at Samothrace…
When Peter concluded his Pentecost sermon, the Holy Spirit brought about a substantial response in the hearts of Peter’s audience. Luke records the making of the church in which about 3,000 souls from this audience gladly welcomed Peter’s exhortation, now…