Acts 20:13-21:14 (Episode 431)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
Paul wants to get to Jerusalem in time for Pentecost. The Holy Spirit reveals that suffering awaits him, and a prophet uses Paul’s belt to demonstrate what will happen to him. And it is always better to give than receive. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 19:21-20:12 (Episode 430)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
A riot breaks out over Paul’s preaching. Gods made with hands are not gods. And Paul preaches a very long sermon where a man is overcome by sleep. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 19:1-20 (Episode 429)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
Paul finds some disciples who have never heard of the Holy Spirit. Baptism is a hands-on sacrament. And seven itinerant Jewish exorcists get beaten naked by a man with an evil spirit. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 18-1-28 (Episode 428)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
Paul goes to Corinth and plants a church next to the synagogue. Gallio won’t give the mob what they want. And Apollos preaches the gospel boldly after being instructed by Priscilla and Aquila. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 17:22-34 (Episode 427)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
Paul uses an altar to the unknown god to address the men of Athens. A disembodied spirituality is nothing new. And how is a God who loves and gives completely different? Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 17:1-21 (Episode 426)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
Paul and Silas preach the gospel in Thessalonica, and some are converted, but the Jewish leaders round up a mob to drive them out. The Bereans like what Paul has to say, but want to double-check the scriptures. And they finally end up in Athens to bring the gospel to the city of philosophers. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 16:11-40 (Episode 425)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
Paul preaches to some women at a riverside, and Lydia and her household believe and are baptized. A slave girl with a spirit of divination follows the missionaries around until Paul has had enough of it. And Paul and Silas are beaten and put in prison, so Paul plants a church. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 15:36-16:10 (Episode 424)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
Paul and Barnabas have a disagreement over John Mark and part ways. Timothy is circumcised to gain access to Jewish spaces. And Luke subtly joins Paul’s missionary work. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 15:6-35 (Episode 423)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
A debate over what the Gentile Christians must do to be saved happens in Jerusalem. Peter and Paul stand on faith alone in Christ. And James has a few things to recommend to these new believers. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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Acts 14:8-15:5 (Episode 422)
30 Minutes In The New Testament
A man is healed at Lystra, and Paul and Barnabas must stop the people from worshipping them. The gospel is preached, and Paul is stoned. And no small dispute arises concerning the salvation of the Gentiles. Have a listen. Show Notes: What’s New from 1517: More from the hosts:
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