In Acts 4:13, Luke writes, “Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and preceived that they were uneducated common men, they were astonished, and recognized that they had been with Jesus (ESV).” When we examine this verse we need to notice three things. First, The counsel saw the boldness of Peter and […]

This morning while reading Acts 5 I was struck by verse 41. Beginning in verse 17 we read the story of the apostles being arrested because they are continuing to preach the gospel. Eventually they come before the counsel, are rebuked and beaten, and are released. Then in verse 41 Luke tells us, “Then they […]