From Dawn to Dusk Acts 28:11-31
have Acts and went from John’s gospel to Paul’s letter to the Romans, we would
have no idea how the gospel got from the Jews in Jerusalem to the Gentiles in
for the book of Acts has been “Ordinary believers can do ___________________
things through the power of the Holy Spirit.”
of the Kingdom of God, Jesus is our King: we obey His commands now and
represent His spiritual kingdom while we wait His __________________rule on
remarkable people we have met in Acts persevered amidst persecution. They told
those who would seek to shut them up that while they respected human authority
they must _____________ God rather than man when it comes to getting the news
brothers (v. 11) is a reference to the twin sons of ____________, Castor and
Pollux, that were often put on mastheads and regarded as protectors of
12) is on the east side of Sicily, about 85 miles from Malta. Cicero called it
the “__________________ city in the empire.”
13) is the very ____________ of the Italian boot, 70 miles from Syracuse.
further they came to Puteoli, a major port in southern Italy; At Puteoli they
could look up and see Mount Vesuvius, which would erupt _______ years after
this and destroy the city below it, Pompeii.
of the believers who came from Rome (v. 15-16) were among some of the ________
people Paul had mentioned in his letter to the Romans, written about 5 years
dusk (v. 23-24)! That sums up Paul’s life as a witness, and should ours as
well. During our waking hours we ________________ Jesus Christ.
quotes from Isaiah 6, as Jesus and John also did: those who continually reject
the revelation they have received will get increasingly ________________ hearts
as they sin against their own conscience and the Holy Spirit’s conviction.
we see God’s Big Plan (v. 28-29): the gospel is also for __________________!
starts with Jesus proclaiming the Kingdom of God to His disciples in Jerusalem,
and ends with one of their _____________ proclaiming the Kingdom of God in Rome
begun with so much heroism ought to be continued with ardent zeal, since we are
assured that the same Lord is mighty still to carry out His heavenly designs.” -Charles Spurgeon