Tag: great tribulation

Article

Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 23)

Rejoice for the Conversion of Others   In Acts 11:1-3, we see that those in Judea had heard about the gentiles receiving the word of God. It is very unfortunate that their first response was to criticize the Peter’s actions rather than praise God. Only after Peter recounted the event did the brethren praise God for His work (see verses 4-18).   Christians must be very careful not to be overly … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 23)

Unknown's avatarbmuldrewLeave a comment
Article

Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 22)

In this installment, we pick back up in Acts 9:43. Remember that chapters and verses were added as a tool for quick reference. At times the chapter breaks disconnect passages from their context.   In the previous installment, we read about Peter traveling toward the city of Joppa. We also read of two great miracles done through Peter to Aeneas and Dorcas. It is important to note that these miracles were done through faith and the power of the Holy Spirit. As … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 22)

Unknown's avatarbmuldrewLeave a comment
Article

Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 20)

In this installment, we proceed to chapter 9 of the Book of the Acts of the Apostles. In this chapter, we see the conversion of Saul the persecutor into Paul the apostle.   They Want to Persecute Jesus and God the Father  In chapter 9, Luke, the author of the book of Acts, picks up his historical account of the early church with the conversion of Saul. Remember, Saul was the young man who watched the … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 20)

Unknown's avatarbmuldrewLeave a comment
Article

Guidance for the End Times (Part 18)

This series is dedicated to those who want to learn how to live in times of darkness. It is my belief that we are living in the time before the prophesied Great Tribulation. In order to survive these times, we must learn from the example of the first century church who were taught directly by the Lord Jesus Christ.   In this installment, we continue in chapter 8 of … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times (Part 18)

Unknown's avatarbmuldrewLeave a comment
Article

Guidance for the End Times (Part 16)

In this installment, we will discuss chapter 8 of the book of Acts. The topics to be discussed are persecution, infiltration of the church, and the distribution of the true gospel message.   Persecution Will Come  In Acts 8:1, we see Saul (who became Paul the apostle) was present at the murder of Stephen. Saul is first mentioned in Acts 7:58 where we read that he … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times (Part 16)

Unknown's avatarbmuldrewLeave a comment
Article

Guidance For the End Times (Part 15)

In this installment, we will cover the trial of Stephen. This trial begins in chapter 6 and carries over into chapter 7. Keep in mind that the chapters and verses in the Bible were added later to make it easier to reference. Sometimes these chapters can be a hinderance to studying a topic thoroughly. When studying your Bible, be aware of this fact and do … Continue reading Guidance For the End Times (Part 15)

Unknown's avatarbmuldrewLeave a comment