by Shannon Popp | Sep 16, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 5:20 ““Go and stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this Life.”” The battle lines have been drawn, and this command to go and stand is to stand their ground. They were just put into jail for speaking the gospel and now the angel is telling...
by Shannon Popp | Sep 15, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 5:19 “But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,” The persecution continues for the apostles, and they are put in Jail. They are doing exactly what God told them to do, and are faithfully serving Him, and at...
by Shannon Popp | Sep 14, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 5:18 “they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison.” The Sadducees are so filled with jealousy that they have to get rid of these gospel preachers. This is the age old clash between Gospel Truth and dead tradition. The new wine cannot be put into...
by Shannon Popp | Sep 13, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 5:17 “But the high priest rose up, and all who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and filled with jealousy” These religious leaders and specifically the Sadducees were anti-miracle believers in spiritual leadership before this and during this...
by Shannon Popp | Sep 12, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 5:16 “The people also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those afflicted with unclean spirits, and they were all healed.” This is the first time the message of Jesus and His work makes its way outside of Jerusalem. Jesus said take...
by Shannon Popp | Sep 11, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 5:15 “so that they even carried out the sick into the streets and laid them on cots and mats, that as Peter came by at least his shadow might fall on some of them.” These people actually believed that Peter’s shadow could heal them, but this does not say that his...