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Commentary on the Book of Acts

Bible Study Notes and Comments

by David E. Pratte

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Commentary on the Book of Acts: Bible Study Notes and Comments

? Copyright David E. Pratte, 2011, 2013 Minor revisions 2016 All rights reserved

ISBN-13: 978-1492840312 ISBN-10: 1492840319

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Front page photo The Mount of Olives from which Jesus ascended back to heaven

"Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight ... Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is

near Jerusalem..." ? Acts 1:9,12 (NKJV).

Photo Credit: Nemo distributed under Creative Commons license, via Wikimedia Commons

Other Acknowledgements Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are generally from the New King James Version (NKJV), copyright 1982, 1988 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. used by permission. All rights reserved. Scripture quotations marked (NASB) are from Holy Bible, New American Standard La Habra, CA: The Lockman Foundation, 1995. Scripture quotations marked (ESV) are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright ?2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Scripture quotations marked (MLV) are from Modern Literal Version of The New Testament, Copyright 1999 by G. Allen Walker. Scripture quotations marked (RSV) are from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 by the Division of Christian Education, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Scripture quotations marked (NIV) are from the New International Version of the Holy Bible, copyright 1978 by Zondervan Bible publishers, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Table of Contents

Introduction to the Book of Acts .................... 9 Acts 1............................................................. 18 Acts 2 ............................................................ 31 Acts 3 ............................................................ 62 Acts 4 ............................................................ 74 Acts 5 ............................................................ 92 Acts 6 .......................................................... 105 Acts 7 ...........................................................118 Acts 8 .......................................................... 140 Acts 9 .......................................................... 156 Acts 10 .........................................................175 Acts 11 ......................................................... 192 Acts 12.........................................................205 Acts 13......................................................... 213 Acts 14.........................................................230 Acts 15......................................................... 241 Acts 16......................................................... 262 Acts 17......................................................... 276 Acts 18 ........................................................ 291 Acts 19.........................................................300 Acts 20 ......................................................... 311 Acts 21......................................................... 333 Acts 22 ........................................................ 343 Acts 23 ........................................................ 352 Acts 24 ........................................................ 359 Acts 25 ........................................................ 369 Acts 26 ........................................................ 375 Acts 27 ........................................................ 383 Acts 28 ........................................................ 391

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