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Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts By: Alexander Maclaren (1826-1910) |
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In "Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts", Alexander Maclaren uses his extensive knowledge of the Bible to provide a deep and insightful commentary on the book of Acts. Maclaren's writing is both scholarly and accessible, making this book a valuable resource for both casual readers and serious students of the Bible.
One of the strengths of Maclaren's commentary is his ability to illuminate the historical and cultural context in which the events of Acts took place. By providing background information on the political and religious climate of the time, he helps readers to better understand the significance of the actions and teachings of the early Christian church.
Maclaren's writing is also marked by a keen sense of spiritual insight. He explores the themes of faith, obedience, and perseverance that run throughout the book of Acts, showing how these virtues are just as relevant to modern readers as they were to the early Christians.
Overall, "Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the Bible. Maclaren's thoughtful commentary and clear writing style make this book a valuable addition to any library. ALEXANDER MACLAREN, D.D., Litt. D. THE ACTS EXPOSITIONS OF HOLY SCRIPTURE ALEXANDER MACLAREN, D.D., Litt. D. THE ACTS Chaps. I to XII VERSE 17. CONTENTS THE ASCENSION (Acts i. 1 14) THE THEME OF ACTS (Acts i. 1, 2; xxviii. 30, 31) THE FORTY DAYS (Acts i. 3) THE UNKNOWN TO MORROW (Acts i. 7) THE APOSTOLIC WITNESSES (Acts i. 21, 22) THE ABIDING GIFT AND ITS TRANSITORY ACCOMPANIMENTS (Acts ii. 1 13) THE FOURFOLD SYMBOLS OF THE SPIRIT (Acts ii. 2, 3, 17; 1 John ii. 20) PETER'S FIRST SERMON (Acts ii. 32 47) THE NAME ABOVE EVERY NAME (Acts ii. 36) A FOURFOLD CORD (Acts ii. 42) A PURE CHURCH AN INCREASING CHURCH (Acts ii. 47) 'THEN SHALL THE LAME MAN LEAP AS AN HART' (Acts iii. 1 16) 'THE PRINCE OF LIFE' (Acts iii. 14, 15) THE HEALING POWER OF THE NAME (Acts iii. 16) THE SERVANT OF THE LORD (Acts iii. 26) THE FIRST BLAST OF TEMPEST (Acts iv. 1 14) WITH AND LIKE CHRIST (Acts iv. 13) OBEDIENT DISOBEDIENCE (Acts iv. 19 31) IMPOSSIBLE SILENCE (Acts iv. 20) THE SERVANT AND THE SLAVES (Acts iv. 25, 27, 29) THE WHEAT AND THE TARES (Acts iv. 32; v. 11) WHOM TO OBEY, ANNAS OR ANGEL? (Acts v. 17 32) OUR CAPTAIN (Acts v. 31) GAMALIEL'S COUNSEL (Acts v. 38, 39) FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT (Acts vi... Continue reading book >>
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