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The book of Acts begins where the Gospels end. At the beginning, Acts depicts scenes of confusion, anticipation, and excitement. By the end of Acts, we have been witnessed the ministry of the apostles, and the Holy Spirit has propelled the church to the furthest reaches of the empire. In this way, Acts tells us about the earliest history of the church, and helps identifies ways in which the...

vision was accompanied by some interesting providences which helped to clear up the meaning of the vision. First, the coming of the providence. “As they [Cornelius’ messengers] … drew nigh unto the city, Peter went … to pray” (Acts 10:9). Just as Peter was heading to the housetop to pray, the messengers of Cornelius were approaching the city of Joppa to seek Peter. God had everything timed perfectly. Divine providence works for the devout. Second, the communications about the providence. “The Spirit
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