Tag Archives: Acts 19

friends in high places

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

friends in high places Acts 19:23-41 (JDV) Acts 19:23 About that period there was a major disturbance about the Way. Acts 19:24 You see, a person named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines of Artemis, provided a great deal … Continue reading →

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public demonstration of the victory

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

public demonstration of the victory Acts 19:8-22 (JDV) Acts 19:8 Paul entered the synagogue and spoke openly over a period of three months, making speeches and persuading them about the kingdom of God. Acts 19:9 But when some became hardened … Continue reading →

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graduation in Ephesus

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

graduation in Ephesus Acts 19:1-7 (JDV) Acts 19:1 It so happened that while Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions and came to Ephesus. He found some disciples Acts 19:2 and asked them, “Did you take the … Continue reading →

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cause and solution

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Acts 19:23-20:16 The Holy Spirit through Christians is causing all kinds of disruption in Ephesus.  Not to fear, however, because the same Holy Spirit who is turning people away from idolatry is protecting them from the consequences of their defection.  … Continue reading →

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just enough of Jesus

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

Acts 18:23-19:22.  Apollos had a problem.  Luke says that he could speak and teach accurately the things concerning Jesus, but he needed Priscilla and Aquila to explain to him more accurately the way of God – that is – the … Continue reading →

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