Who gave you this authority? As Paul continued his answer, he spoke about his commissioning by Jesus. He was chosen to a particular work that placed him in the larger purpose of God.
Who gave you this authority? As Paul continued his answer, he spoke about his commissioning by Jesus. He was chosen to a particular work that placed him in the larger purpose of God.
Listen Brothers After Paul had been arrested, he was given the liberty to address the crowd of Jews gathered at the stairs of the fortress. He begins with his own background leading to his own conversion and commission.
What’s all this? Paul’s presence at the temple is discovered and a riot ensues. Paul ends up a prisoner and will not be free for a few years.
Is Paul Against Israel? Paul meets with the elders of the church in Jerusalem. They express concerns over how the unbelieving Jewish community views Paul. Paul agrees to a course of action.
Don’t Go To Jerusalem! The farewell scene with the elders of the church in Ephesus has ended and Paul departs for Jerusalem. The journey there from Miletus has three stages and the warnings coming to Paul escalate up to Paul’s final declaration on the matter. He will go to Jerusalem.
Who’s guarding the sheep? Paul ends his farewell to the elders of the church in Ephesus by urging them to be vigilant. They must devote themselves to feeding and protecting the flock God has given them to.
Preaching it all Paul was blameless in his preaching and teaching in the sense that he had not kept back, nor altered, any of God’s revelation. In this part of his farewell to the elders from Ephesus, we learn what it means to preach all the counsel of God.
Last Words As Paul continues his journey toward Jerusalem, he says farewell to the elders from the church in Ephesus. He realizes he may never see them again.
Sleeping during preaching? In Troas, Paul faced another difficulty as a young man fell asleep and fell from an upper window to the ground below. He was taken up dead to the great distress of the church there, but the story was not over.
How do you get a crowd going? The final scene in Ephesus is a confused mob. They were incited by the silversmiths, but most don’t know why they’re there. One thing is certain–they are upset.