Radical Gratitude, lectionary-based stewardship, Northwest United Methodist Foundation."Must every bright light have a dark cloud?"."Surface, Depth and History," Debbie Blue, The Hardest Question, 2013.Reflections of lectionary text, pop culture, current events, etc. "Oh, to be as bad as Paul," Michael Coffey, 2013."Not Just Saul's Story," Beth Scibienski, A Thousand Words of Inspiration, 2103."Rather than argue about which of the accounts of Paul's conversion is 'accurate' in some historical sense, why not pay attention to the wonderful ways that the tale itself is actually told?"."Conversion," Frederick Buechner, Beyond Words.From here a sermon could address how God always stands in solidarity with those afflicted and suffering." "The risen Lord confronts Saul with the question, "Why do you persecute me?" And the query shows just how closely God associates himself with his people.Commentary, Acts 9:1-6, Jay Wilson, A Plain Account, 2016.Theological Seminary: Comments & Observations, Textual Points, The Center for Excellence in Preaching, resources from Calvin.The Truett Pulpit, Jamie McCallum, pastor, Belfair Community Church, Belfair, WA, 2016."How might the story of this dramatic call on a dusty road to Damascus give us a new imagination?".Contemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:Īcts 9:1-6, Eric Barreto, Preaching This Week, ,.Schools, and had the celebrated Gamaliel for his teacher ( ActsĢ2:3) he had, according to Jewish custom, learned a trade,ġ8:3) he was a Pharisee after the strictest manner of the sect Still young he went to Jerusalem to study in the great Rabbinical Well as educated in the law at what time we know not, but while Spurgeon, 1855.ģ:5) his father, though a Jew, had been admitted to RomanĬitizenship, and Paul was therefore a "Roman" ( ActsĢ2:28) he was born at Tarsus, a Grecian city, the capital ofĬilicia there he had become familiar with Grecian literature, as An important season! So long he seems to have been in the pangs ofįirst Prayer," Acts 9:11, Charles H. (John 9:22): sermon by George Whitefield. Saul, when he was brought to Christ's feet with those words, Lord, 320).Įxecute the office which was given and commanded to him, never III.II.5, First Principles (De Principiis),Įcclesiastical History, Eusebius of Caesarea, (c.World of Jesus companion to the historical study of Christian texts. (Rutgers University Dept of Religion) Mahlon H. Water & Spirit from DSS, Josephus, Babylonian Talmud. Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition & sermons. KJV, alternate versions, Greek text with concordance, The Bible Gateway: NRSV, RSV, NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc. Greek Interlinear Bible, ScrTR, ScrTR t, Strong, Parsing, CGTS, CGES NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV) at Oremus Bible Browser.
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