by Shannon Popp | Aug 7, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 4:15 “But when they had commanded them to leave the council, they conferred with one another,” These religious leaders are between a rock and a hard place, both literally (The Rock, Jesus Christ) and figuratively, because there does not seem like a good way out...
by Shannon Popp | Aug 6, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 4:14 “But seeing the man who was healed standing beside them, they had nothing to say in opposition.” It is tough for the religious leaders to tell Peter and John that they are wrong and that there is no power in Jesus name, with the man who laid at the Beautiful...
by Shannon Popp | Aug 5, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 4:13 “Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus.” God has chosen the foolish things of this world to shame the wise. The boldness...
by Shannon Popp | Aug 4, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 4:12 “And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”” Amen! The fullness of the gospel is in this one verse. Peter moves from two negatives (no one else, no other name) to the positive,...
by Shannon Popp | Aug 3, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 4:11 “This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, which has become the cornerstone.” Peter has answered their question about whose name, and whose power was used to heal this man, Peter being filled with the Spirit, led by the Spirit now...