Category Archives: Acts

Voyage Rome – Acts 27

Posted on July 6, 2015 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 27 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. The last two chapters of Acts deal with Paul going to Rome. In Acts 19:21 Paul expressed his desire to go to Rome and in this chapter this journey begins. The Lord has promised he would witness for Him in […]

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Giving Testimony of the Hope of the Promise – Acts 26

Posted on June 21, 2015 by eig

Paul gives his “defense” before Agrippa. It is a hearing called by Festus in order for King Agrippa to hear Paul’s case. It is not a formal trial. In any case, Paul defends himself against baseless charges but his focus is on how Jesus has transformed him and how He is the one who he […]

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Defense Before Rulers and Kings Acts 25

Posted on June 1, 2015 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 25 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. This chapter sets the stage for Paul’s witness to King Agrippa. Here he is accused before the new governor Festus and then presented before Agrippa. Paul appeals to Caesar and his journey Rome will follow (chapter 27-28). “The narrator’s characterization […]

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Standing Firm on the Way – Acts 24

Posted on May 24, 2015 by eig

Paul has been brought to Caesarea where he awaits trial for the alleged accusations. In this section we see how Paul defends his faith in God “according to the Way” before the governor Felix and his accusers. He focuses on the resurrection of the dead and the judgment of God upon the righteous and unrighteous. […]

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Jesus, The Gospel & The Church

Posted on May 24, 2015 by eig

What is the Gospel and what is the Church’s role in it? Jesus, after resurrecting from the dead, clearly delineated what the Gospel involves. There are approximately 7.3 billion in the world today. Of these, about 2.84 billion, or 41.1% of the total are unreached. They may have Christians (about .04%) but the vast majority […]

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God Sovereignly Protects – Acts 23:12-35

Posted on April 20, 2015 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 23:12-35 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. This section shows that even though men appear to be in control, God is sovereign over all. He has a plan and will do His will. Isaiah 46:10; Proverbs 21:30 For Paul, now in chains, God is at work. He […]

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Testifying For Christ (to Religious Leaders) Acts 22:24-23:10

Posted on March 29, 2015 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 22:24-23:11 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Testifying For Christ (to Religious Leaders) Acts 22:24-23:10 In this section, Paul will attempt to testify to the religious leaders in two ways, a personal way and using the doctrine of the resurrection. It falls short but God […]

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Defending the Gospel – Acts 21:36-22:23

Posted on March 9, 2015 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 21:36-22:23 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Defending the Gospel – Acts 21:36-22:23 Paul’s trials which cover a period of two years, Acts 22-26, deal with his defense on the accusations that he is advocating an overthrow of the Jewish religion. He will argue that […]

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Unjustly Persecuted For the Lord – Act 21:15-35

Posted on February 22, 2015 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 21:15-35 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Unjustly Persecuted For the Lord – Acts 21:15-35 There are three things we can learn from this passage: 1. Believers Should Expect False Accusations and Unjust Persecution Matthew 5:10-12; John 15:20-21 The Lord promised we would have accusations […]

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Ready to Die For the Lord – Acts 21:1-14

Posted on February 8, 2015 by eig

Here is the audio recording for Acts 21:1-14 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Paul left Ephesus and now heads to Jerusalem.Commentators see a parallel between our Lord Jesus and Paul. Both do a final journey to Jerusalem (see Luke 9:22,44; 18::31-34 and compare with Acts 20:22-24; 21:4; 21:10-11) where suffering is […]

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