Theology for the Church The Book of Acts with Alan Thompson
Jan 8, 2024
Caleb discusses the theology of the Book of Acts with Alan Thompson, Professor of New Testament. They explore the authorship, main themes, and structure of Acts. They discuss the apostles' preaching style and the hermeneutic through their speeches. They also delve into the connection between Acts and Luke's gospel, the themes of the book, and how they tie into the inauguration of the kingdom of God. They explore the apostles' interpretation of the Old Testament and the fulfillment of prophecies through Jesus. Lastly, they recommend additional resources for understanding Acts.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Structure and Themes of the Book of Acts
03:16 • 8min
The Inauguration of the Kingdom of God: Themes in the Book of Acts
11:02 • 30min
Interpreting the Old Testament and Sharing the Gospel
41:19 • 4min
Themes and Emphases of the Book of Acts
45:32 • 4min
Additional Resources for Understanding the Book of Acts
49:37 • 4min