Noah's Window

Key Verses: Acts 26:1-11 Paul explains to Agrippa that he once was violently opposed to Christians, punishing them and condemning them to death.

Key Verses: Acts 25:13-22 Festus explains to Agrippa that the issue is really about Jesus, whom Paul insists is alive.

Key Verses: Acts 25:1-12 Because he was a Roman citizen, Paul choses to appeal his case before Caesar.

Key Verses: Acts 24:23-27 Paul was held in prison for two years, but was allowed some measure of freedom as well as multiple opportunities to talk with the governor about Jesus.

Key Verses: Acts 24:1-22 The lawyer for the accusers only presented slanderous accusations, but no evidence against Paul.

Key Verses: Acts 23:23-35 The Commander ordered soldiers, mounted troops and spearmen to escort Paul during the night to ensure he makes it to Caesarea safely.

Key Verses: Acts 23:12-22 A group of more than forty Jews conspired to kill Paul in an ambush. God exposes their plan and Paul is sent to safety.

Key Verse: Acts 23:11 Jesus came in person to Paul in prison, encouraging him and telling Paul that he would be taking the gospel to Rome.

Key Verses: Acts 23:1-10 When Paul pointed out his belief in the resurrection, the Pharisees who wanted him killed, actually came to his defense and caused an uproar against the Sadducees.

Key Verses: Acts 21-23 It's fascinating to read about the different people God brought under Paul's influence even in very dangerous and unusual situations.

Key Verses: Acts 22:1-23 The crowd listened until he said that one word.

Key Verses: Acts 21:37-40 Paul asked to address the mob that had just tried to beat him to death.

Key Verses: Acts 21:31-36 This wasn't a court of law or self-defense, this was a mob trying to kill Paul.

Key Verses: Acts 21:26-30 We should never make assumptions or act on unsubstantiated accusations.

Key Verses: Acts 21:18-24 Any time we try to pacify those who want to hold us hostage to any message beyond the simple gospel, it will lead to trouble and confusion.

Key Verses: Acts 21:1-14 God can turn Satan's attacks into powerful opportunities. "Your Ways Are Higher Than Mine" https://youtu.be/8LDm8xB5ipQ?si=pGbulmGu3vlYfMDW "Sometimes He Calms the Storm" https://youtu.be/H8V43TbZBMw?si=TUBcZOkQ2qkmtGLj

Key Verses: Acts 20:33-38 Paul reminds the leaders that working hard is important.

Key Verse: Acts 20:32 The message of grace is able to build us up and give us an eternal inheritance.

Key Verses: Acts 20:25-31 Paul had taught the church at Ephesus all that God wanted them to know.

Key Verses: Acts 20:22-23 Whatever challenges are ahead of him, Paul is determined to finish the work God sent him to do.

Key Verse: Acts 20:21 No matter what the background or culture of the people Paul encountered, he had only one message -- the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus for the forgiveness of sin.

Key Verses: Acts 20:7-12 Eutychus fell asleep while sitting on the windowsill and fell three stories to his death. Miraculously, he went home alive and well.

Key Verses: Acts 20:13-20 At Miletus, Paul sent for all the elders from the church at Ephesus to encourage them in person one last time.

Key Verses: Acts 19:32-41 The mayor of Ephesus reminded the mob that there are appropriate ways to handle accusations and made them disperse.

Key Verses: Acts 19:23-31 Demetrius was upset because so many people were becoming Christians that he was losing a lot of business selling idols.