Tag: Early Church
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✨ Counted Worthy to Suffer
🌷 “Let them alone… or be found fighting against God.” 📖 Acts 5:33–42 (NKJV) 33 When they heard this, they were furious and plotted to kill them. 34 Then one in the council stood up, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law held in respect by all the people, and commanded them to put the apostles outside…
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🌟 Bold in the Face of Opposition✨
🌿 Peter and John Are Arrested for Teaching in Jesus’ Name 📖 Scripture Reading (NKJV) Acts 4:1–12 1 Now as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them, 2 being greatly disturbed that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.…
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✨A Vital Church Grows
🌼 How the First Converts Became the Early Church 40 And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, “Be saved from this perverse generation.” 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them. 42 And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’…