The apostle found themselves on trial once again for preaching in the name of Yeshua, the resurrected Christ against the command of the Jewish Sanhedrin, the ruling body in Jerusalem. “33 When they heard this, they were furious and plotted to kill them.” (Acts 5:33) For the second time, Peter and John confronted the Sanhedrin […]
The apostle were once again arrested outside the Jerusalem Temple for preaching the gospel and sharing the truth about Yeshua, the resurrected Christ. As they awaited their second trial, they were freed by an angel sent from God, then instructed by the angel to return to Solomon’s Portico where they would resume their mission to […]
Through miraculous healings and signs of wonder, God strengthened His church using the apostles of the Christ as living vessels. The Lord also manifested His divine power through Ananias and Sapphira, whose lives He extinguished after their lie was exposed by Peter and John. As the apostles continued to preach the gospel and share the […]
The church of Christ was growing rapidly, and a feeling of communion washed over believers in Jerusalem, leading each one among the flock to share in all things, including wealth. To further God’s kingdom, the Holy Spirit inspired those in Christ to sell their belongings and combine the money to provide for the church’s sustenance […]
The church of Christ was growing rapidly, and a feeling of communion washed over believers in Jerusalem, leading each one among the flock to share in all things, including wealth. To further God’s kingdom, the Holy Spirit inspired those in Christ to sell their belongings and combine the money to provide for the church’s sustenance […]
After being released by the Sanhedrin, Peter and John made their way back to their companions, where they witnessed a physical manifestation of the Holy Spirit when the place where the apostles and disciples were gathered was shaken by the mighty hand of God. “32 Now the multitude of those who believed were of one […]
While preaching and healing in Jesus’ name in Jerusalem, Peter and John were arrested and interrogated by the Sanhedrin, the highest Jewish court comprised of rulers, elders, scribes and the temple’s high priest. Because they could not imprison the apostles for the miraculous healing they performed, the Sanhedrin threatened them and forbid Peter and John […]
After performing a miraculous healing of the lame man, Peter and John were arrested as they stood on Solomon’s Portico, outside the Jerusalem temple, for preaching in the name of Jesus. The apostles faced charges by the Sanhedrin, the highest Jewish court made of rulers, elders, scribes and the temple’s high priest. In their defense, […]
As they stood on Solomon’s Portico, just outside the Jerusalem temple, Peter and John were arrested while preaching in the name of Jesus, the risen Messiah. Because the apostles’ arrest took place late in the day, they were held until their case could be heard the next day. “5 And it came to pass, on […]
Shortly after the miraculous healing of the lame man, Peter and John were standing outside the Jerusalem temple, on Solomon’s portico when they were apprehended by the priests and sadducees who felt threatened by the apostles’ preaching. “1 Now as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees […]