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Acts 11 continues the story of how the good news about Jesus came to the Gentiles and how the work of the apostle Paul begins. It's a difficult transition. Hundreds of years before, the Jewish exiles in Babylon had managed to return with their religion and cultural identity mostly intact.
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What does Acts 11:3 mean? Peter has returned to Jerusalem...
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David Guzik commentary on Acts 11 describes a controversy arising in Jerusalem regarding the ministry to the Gentiles, to which Peter speaks in defense.
Acts 11 highlights the rapid growth of the early church, transcending cultural and ethnic boundaries. This progression, marked by the inclusive spirit and charity among believers, underscores the essence of Christianity—love, understanding, and unity in Christ.
Acts 2:17-21 In the last days it will be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams before the coming of the Lord’s great and glorious day ….
Acts 11:28 One of them named Agabus stood up and began to indicate by the Spirit that there would certainly be a great famine all over the world. And this took place in the reign of Claudius.
Peter Explains His Actions. 11 The apostles and the believers throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God. 2 So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers criticized him 3 and said, “You went into the house of uncircumcised men and ate with them.”.
Oct 12, 2022 · A 5 minute Bible study through Acts 11. In chapter 11, Peter travelled from Caesarea to Jerusalem after visiting Cornelius. He recounted the Holy Spirit’s work affirming the invitation of God to the gentiles to enter the Kingdom of God.
