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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Rejoicing to Suffer Dishonor (Acts 21:1-16)

And when we had parted from them and set sail, we came by a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara. And having found a ship crossing to Phoenicia, we went aboard and

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Exemplary Leadership (Acts 20:17–38)

being sorrowful most of all because of the word he had spoken, that they would not see his face again. And they accompanied him to the ship. (Acts 20:17–38,ESV) Before Paul sets sail for Jerusalem he

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Laughing at Ourselves (Acts 20:7-16)

On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and he prolonged his speech until midnight. There were many lamps

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Paying Our Debt (Acts 20:1-6)

After the uproar ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them, he said farewell and departed for Macedonia. When he had gone through those regions and had given them much encouragement,

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Causing Riots (Acts 19:21-41)

Now after these events Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.” And having sent into Macedonia

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Clear Vision (Acts 19:11-20)

And God was doing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul, so that even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his skin were carried away to the sick, and their diseases left them and the evil spirits

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Church Birthing (Acts 19:8-10)

And he entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God. But when some became stubborn and continued in unbelief, speaking evil of the Way

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Rewarding Faith with Knowledge ((Acts 19:1-7)

And it happened that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the inland country and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples. And he said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Enjoying All God’s Gifts (Acts 18:24-28)

Now a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, competent in the Scriptures. He had been instructed in the way of the Lord. And being fervent in spirit, he spoke

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: The Global Christian (Acts 18:12-23)

But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal, saying, “This man is persuading people to worship God contrary to the law.” But when

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Guidance on the Path (Acts 18:1-11)

After this Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. And he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to leave

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: A Provoked Spirit (Acts 17:16-34)

Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw that the city was full of idols. So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: The Noble Heart (Acts 17:10-15)

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue. Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Giving a Reason for Our Hope (Acts 17:1-9)

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. And Paul went in, as was his custom, and on three Sabbath days he reasoned

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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Using Persecution (Acts 16:16-40)

As we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a spirit of divination and brought her owners much gain by fortune-telling. She followed Paul and us, crying out, “These men

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