Acts-Romans Flashcards
Peter and Paul compared
bold in God's word, raised the dead, healed people, defeated sorcery, freed from prison, receive vision from God, physical persecutions, placed hands to receive HS, preached the same message
Peter
1-12, Jerusalem, to the Jews
Paul
13-28, Antioch, Gentiles (and Jews)
Acts 1-3
The spirit comes to regenerate. The church is gathered (edification) and scattered (evangelism)
Acts 4-6
Satan comes to destroy witnesses of the church, purity and leadership
Romans
Written before Paul went to meet them,
Organization of Romans
first half- Amazing things God has done for us. 2nd half-Obligation to live lives of kindness and purity. Same as next two letters
Holy spirit time
50 days after pass over. 10 days after Jesus’ assentation during pentacost
Mediterranean feast
A major feast in Jeruselem that people came to and were saved, got the HS, and went home to spread the good news
Acts 12
A chapter of contrast
Paul’s letter structure
The opening and closing paragraph tell of the main idea of the letter
It is finished
Talking about fulfilling the law of Moses when he is on the cross