Further Resources   Acts 5 (ESV) Ananias and Sapphira 5 But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property, 2 and with his wife’s knowledge he kept back for himself some of the proceeds and brought only a part of it and laid it at the apostles’ feet. 3 But Peter said, “Ananias, … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Acts 5

Further Resources   Acts 4 (ESV) Peter and John Before the Council 4 And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, 2 greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. 3 And they arrested them … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Acts 4

Further Resources    Acts 3 (ESV) The Lame Beggar Healed 3 Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. 2 And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple that is called the Beautiful Gate to ask … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Acts 3

Further Resources On Pentecost and Its Centrifugal Effects: Acts 2, 8, 10, 19 and 1 Corinthians 12:12-13 (Via Emmaus) Acts 2 (ESV) The Coming of the Holy Spirit 2 When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. 2 And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Acts 2

Further Resources On Mission with the Triune God (Credo Magazine Article) “You Will Be My Witnesses”: Five Truths about Witnessing from the Book of Acts (Via Emmaus) Acts 1 (ESV) The Promise of the Holy Spirit 1 In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, 2 until … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Acts 1

Further Resources A Tale of Two Fisherman: Jesus, Peter, and the Mission of God (A Sermon on John 21:1–14) O Love That Will Not Let Me Go: How Jesus Restores Souls and Prepares Living Sacrifices (A Sermon on John 21:15–25) John 21 (ESV) Jesus Appears to Seven Disciples 21 After this Jesus revealed himself again to … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: John 21

Further Resources Seeing is Believing: How Christ Turns Graves into Gardens (A Sermon on John 20) John 20 (ESV) The Resurrection 20 Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. 2 So she … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: John 20

Further Resources Entering Pilates (Un)Holy of Holies: How Jesus’s Cross in John’s Gospel Fulfills the Day of Atonement (Christ Over All) John 19 (ESV) Jesus Delivered to Be Crucified 19 Then Pilate took Jesus and flogged him. 2 And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head and arrayed him in a … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: John 19

Further Resources Entering Pilates (Un)Holy of Holies: How Jesus’s Cross in John’s Gospel Fulfills the Day of Atonement (Christ Over All) John 18 (ESV) Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: John 18

Further Resources Seeing the Glory of the Triune God (John 17) John 17 (ESV) The High Priestly Prayer 17 When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, 2 since you have given him authority over all … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: John 17