Acts

History28 chaptersNew TestamentAuthor: Luke

Overview

Acts records the birth and growth of the early church, from Jesus' ascension through the ministries of Peter and Paul. It shows how the gospel spread from Jerusalem to Rome.

Date written: c. 63 AD

Key Verses

“But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.”

Acts 1:8

“Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”

Acts 2:38