Day 6 - NT Study - Preaching, Arrest, & Community

https://www.ocfusa.org/2018/12/acts-chapter-4/ Season of Epiphany Bible in Time: New Testament Study The year that we are studying | 32-33 CE/ad Today: Acts 4; Edwards, pp. 37-39 Monday, 11 Jan 21: Acts 4 & 5; Edwards, pp. 41-42 January Assignments Calendar Prayer Suggestion: Watch and pray | Fr. Daniel Paul Richards | Daily around 8:30 am MT | Facebook | Click here | Scroll down to posts Dear Friends in Christ, Edwards Key points - Edwards does an excellent job in short explanations to give the historical setting of the year we are looking at. Get the book. Israel under foreign occupation Early Christian community lived together and shared everything in common. My Thoughts- Peter and John are proclaiming Jesus and are arrested by Sadducees. These religious leaders did NOT believe in the resurrection. They order P & J to stop. Peter says we obey God’s authority alone. In session without P & J Sadducees decide to tell them to stop preaching and they are releas...