The Bible Recap

Day 324 (Acts 11-12) - Year 6

Nov 20, 2024
Discover the early church's journey as tensions rise over the inclusion of Gentiles. Hear about Peter's miraculous escape and the impactful discussions in Jerusalem. The episode dives deep into the transformative gift of repentance and the joy of embracing truth. Plus, learn about engaging with Scripture through a unique app, offering resources in Spanish to reach new listeners. This engaging journey through Acts promises both historical insights and personal reflections!
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INSIGHT

Holy Spirit as Unifier

  • The Holy Spirit is the primary marker of God's people, not circumcision.
  • This is a crucial turning point in the early church, uniting people across cultures.
ANECDOTE

Herod Family Tree

  • Herod the Great killed babies in Matthew 2, Herod Antipas beheaded John the Baptist, and now Herod Agrippa persecutes Christians.
  • Keeping the Herods straight can be tricky!
ANECDOTE

Peter's Miraculous Escape

  • Herod Agrippa kills James, one of Jesus' closest disciples, then imprisons Peter.
  • An angel frees Peter, and the guards are executed.
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