Acts 8: 26-40: The Gift of Teleportation

This is the very famous story of Philips encounter with the Ethiopian Eunuch on the wilderness road that runs between Jerusalem and Gaza.(Acts 8: 26-40) Philip had been told by an Angel to head south down this road and so he did. On route he met this very important Ethiopian.
When …

Acts 8:1-25: Holy Spirit for Sale?

This passage (Acts 8: 1-25) is about the events immediately after Steven’s martyrdom. Once Soul had witnessed the death of Steven a great wave of persecution swept through Jerusalem scattering all but the 12 throughout the local countryside. Philip finds himself in Samaria where he preaches the Good News.
Many people …

Acts 7: Telling Stories

Acts Chapter 7 is probably most famous for two things. The stoning of the first martyr, Steven, and the introduction of Soul, a.k.a Paul. However, something else struck me as I read this passage.
The above events happen right at the end of the chapter. Most of the passage is made …

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