Acts
Synopsis
With attention to issues that continue to surface in today’s church, the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series offers pastors, students, and teachers a focused resource for reading, teaching, and preaching the Book of Acts.Acts highlights (1) the work of God through the exalted Jesus who grants the presence of the Holy Spirit; (2) the significance of Jesus who is Israel’s Messiah and the Savior of the world and who directs the expansion of the church; (3) the work of the Holy Spirit as transforming power present in the lives of the followers of Jesus and their communities; (4) the identity of the church as the community of God, comprised of Jews and Gentiles who are followers of Jesus; (5) the mission of the church whose leaders take the gospel to cities and regions of the Roman Empire in which Jesus has not yet been proclaimed as Messiah and Savior; (6) the historical events and the persons who played a role in the expansion of earliest Christianity.
- Copyright:
- 2012 Clinton E. Arnold, Eckhard J. Schnabel
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- ISBN-13:
- 9780310532132
- Publisher:
- Zondervan
- Date of Addition:
- 2017-06-16T19:15:57Z
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.