ALIVE AFTER HIS PASSION Acts 1:1; _Mark 16:9_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS After the last cry which Christ uttered upon the Cross, and the commending of His Spirit unto the Father, the body of our Lord was laid in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathaea. After the burial was over the sepulcher was made sure by th... [ Continue Reading ]
MISSIONS IN THE BOOK OF ACTS Acts 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We will set before you the steps which were preparatory to the coming of the Spirit, and the inauguration of the great missionary endeavor. 1. THE PERIOD BETWEEN THE RESURRECTION AND THE ASCENSION. This period was the preparation of the di... [ Continue Reading ]
RESULTS OF THE RESURRECTION Acts 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. If Christ had not been raised. When Jesus Christ lay-dead in the tomb, a darkness as dense as that which shrouded the earth in chaotic times, fell upon the disciples. Had the Lord Jesus remained dead, the Church had never been born; the... [ Continue Reading ]