Lord’s ministry on earth marked the beginning of the Church’s activity in co-operation with the Ascended Lord. This may explain why Acts ends as it does without telling us what happened to Paul, much as we are curious to know (Acts 28:31). Whatever happens to Jesus Christ’s servants, His work continues. What He did in the first century’s early decades in the small geographical area of Palestine, He continues to do throughout the whole world by His obedient people. Third, if we neglect our Saviour’s
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