Acts of the Apostles (Biblia.com)

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Models for church government, guidelines for evangelism and mission work, the challenge to triumphant faith in the face of opposition and persecution—this is the book of Acts. The book of Acts is critical for our understanding of the church—its origins, mission, and purpose, both in its early days and into the present. Acts explains God’s new ways of revealing himself. We see this most vividly in...

was the line of demarkation. Even today for a Jew it is not his profession of Christianity nor his attendance at Christian services nor his acceptance of the New Testament, but his submission to water baptism that definitely and finally excludes him from the Jewish community and marks him off as a Christian. This explains the insistence on the ordinance. Verse 41 implies that the 3000 converts were all baptized on the same day, and this would have been quite possible with the number of pools and

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