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Authored by one of the world’s leading New Testament scholars, this commentary on the Acts of the Apostles was originally published in 1996. James Dunn first takes the reader through questions of authorship, audience, date, purpose, and literary structure. He then considers the kind of history writing that we find in the narrative of Acts, delineates the book’s theological teaching, and offers...

Some years back I was invited to Rustenberg in South Africa to preach a series of sermons during Pentecost. In preparation for that series, I landed upon one of my favorite quotations about the Holy Spirit and made it central to the sermon series. I found the quotation to be from my doctoral supervisor at the University of Nottingham, James D. G. Dunn: The Spirit of God “transcends human ability and transforms human inability.” When I wrote down the quotation in order to use it as an important
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