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Product: Acts: 10 Week Bible Study
Description: Acts is one of the foundational books of study for those interested in understanding our New Testament church. It is the real beginning of who we are as Christians and as part of the Christian church of Jesus Christ.

ABOUT THE 10 WEEK BIBLE STUDY METHOD

Bible studies can be a challenge. They're hard to keep people engaged in long enough to finish and often people feel intimidated by their lack of Bible knowledge. The 10 Week Bible Study eliminates those concerns. At 10 weeks, you'll find it's the perfect length to gain a greater understanding of God's Word one book at a time.

With things like thought-provoking questions, helpful commentary and valuable leader's tools, you will find yourself digging into God's Word like never before.
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Product: Insights on Acts (Swindoll's Living Insights New Testament Commentary Book 5)
Description: Insights on Acts explores the expansion of the early church throughout the Roman world in the continuing 15-volume Swindoll’s Living Insights New Testament Commentary series. This never-before-released volume draws on Gold Medallion Award–winner Chuck Swindoll’s 50 years of experience with studying and preaching God’s Word. His deep insight, signature easygoing style, and humor bring a warmth and practical accessibility not often found in commentaries.
Each volume combines verse-by-verse commentary, charts, maps, photos, key terms, and background articles with practical application. The newly updated volumes now include parallel presentations of the NLT and NASB before each section. This series is a must-have for pastors, teachers, and anyone else who is seeking a deeply practical resource for exploring God’s Word.
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Product: Romans: Grace, Truth, and Redemption (MacArthur Bible Studies)
Description: Paul’s letter to the Romans is an inspired masterpiece of doctrine highlighting God’s grace, truth, and redemption. Within its pages, the apostle shares his message of good news and eternal salvation with the church, advises believers on theological truths, gives practical applications for living the Christian life, and shows how God’s righteousness comes by grace alone through faith in Christ. The book of Romans underscores that Christianity is far more than just a doctrine—it is an essential road map for daily living.

The MacArthur Bible Studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of Scripture. Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the Word of God with guidance from John MacArthur.
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Product: The Book of Acts (The Smart Guide to the Bible Series)
Description: The Book for Authentic Christian Living and Fellowship

The early church was filled with Christians who had seen Jesus, and who were committed to telling His story for the benefit of future generations of God's family. The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Acts connects you to the people and events that shaped the church as we know it today. You'll be inspired-and equipped-to love and serve one another as Christ intended.

Be Smart About:

Evangelism
The Holy Spirit
True Christian Fellowship
Daily Walk & Talk
The Body of Christ
The Origins of the Church
Perseverance & Persecution

The Smart Guide to the Bible is a series of simplified commentaries designed to uncomplicate God’' word for everyday Bible readers. Every page contains handy features or learning aids like these:

cross-references to other Scriptures
brief commentaries from experts
points to ponder
the big picture of how passages fit with the entire Bible
practical tips for applying biblical truths to life
simple definitions of key words and concepts
interesting maps, charts, and illustrations
wrap-ups of each biblical passage
study questions

Whether you're new to the Bible, a long-time student of Scripture, or somewhere in between, you'll appreciate the many ways The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Acts goes far beyond your typical Bible study tool. The practical, relevant helps on each page lead you to get the most out of God's word.
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Product: Acts: The Power Of The Holy Spirit 12-Week Study Guide (The Passionate Life Bible Study Series)
Description: The book of Acts picks up where Jesus’ story left off in the gospel of Luke by exploring the continuing presence of Christ on earth: the church. This inspired account of church history will awaken your soul with transforming power and give you courage to be a witness for Christ wherever he sends you!

This Bible study is designed to help you explore and discover God’s heart for the world through Luke’s biography of history’s most unlikely movement, the church of Jesus Christ. Each uniquely-crafted lesson opens with an introduction and key verse to reveal important themes. Four sections guide readers through Acts in a way that will help you discover, explore, experience, and share the heart of God more deeply. Dive into this book heart first, to discover and experience the same fire that fueled the passion of early Christians two thousand years ago!

About The Passionate Life Bible Study Series:
God longs for everyone to encounter the passion of his heart. Inspired by The Passion Translation, this heart-level Bible study is ideal for both individual devotional study and small groups. Kindle a burning desire for a passion-filled life fueled by the heart of God!
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Product: Life Lessons from Acts: Christ's Church in the World
Description: The Max Lucado Life Lessons series continues to be one of the bestselling study guide series on the market today. This updated edition of the popular New Testament and Old Testament series will offer readers a complete selection of studies by Max Lucado. Intriguing questions, inspirational storytelling, and profound reflections will bring God's Word to life for both individuals and small-group members. Each session now includes a key passage of Scripture from both the NIV (formerly NCV) and the NKJV, and the guides have been updated to include content from Max's recent releases (2007–2016).
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Product: Acts: The Spread of the Gospel (MacArthur Bible Studies)
Description: Luke wrote the book of Acts as a testament to the explosive spread of the gospel and the rapid growth of the church after Christ’s ascension. Beginning with the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost when the church was born, he shows how Christ empowered His followers with divine authority to preach the gospel to all nations. Luke also shows how, even in the midst of persecution and opposition, the early believers were able to rely on God’s spirit for direction and continue with the work He had given them to do. God showed His infinite power regardless of the circumstances, just as He continues to do today.

The MacArthur Bible Studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of Scripture. Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the Word of God with guidance from John MacArthur.
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Product: Acts 1-28 MacArthur New Testament Commentary Two Volume Set (MacArthur New Testament Commentary Series Book 1)
Description: This package includes the complete two-volume set of Acts from the MacArthur New Testament Commentary series: Acts 1-12 and Acts 13-28.
The MacArthur New Testament Commentary series continues to be one of today's top-selling commentary series. In the volume one and two of Acts, MacArthur gives verse-by-verse analysis in context and provides points of application for passages, illuminating the biblical text in practical and relevant ways. The series has been praised for its accessibility to lay leaders, and is a must-have for every pastor's library.
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Product: Acts: Seeing the Spirit at Work (John Stott Bible Studies)
Brand: InterVarsity Press
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Product: Acts: 24 Studies for Individuals and Groups (N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides)
Description: The mysterious presence of Jesus haunts the whole story of Acts. Jesus is announced as King and Lord, not as an increasingly distant memory but as a living and powerful reality, a person who can be known and loved, obeyed and followed, a person who continues to act within the real world. We call the book "The Acts of the Apostles," but we should think of it as "The Acts of Jesus (II)." These studies from Tom Wright help us to do so, and to see how Jesus' acts through the apostles inform our acts today.
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Product: Acts 1-12 MacArthur New Testament Commentary (MacArthur New Testament Commentary Series Book 13)
Description: These study guides, part of a set from noted Bible scholar, John MacArthur, take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored passage or concept. With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, The MacArthur Bible Studies are invaluable tools for Bible students of all ages. The book of Acts is the first volume of church history. It records the story of the church from its explosive beginning on the Day of Pentecost to the imprisonment at Rome of its greatest missionary. During those three decades, the church expanded from a small group of Jewish believers gathered in Jerusalem to embrace thousands in dozens of congregations throughout the Roman world. Acts describes how the Spirit of God superintended, controlled, and empowered the expansion of the church. Although a work of history, not theology, Acts nevertheless emphasizes the doctrinal truths concerning salvation, the work and person of the Holy Spirit, and other theological issues. Join John MacArthur as he searches the pages of the book of Acts to uncover the intricacies of God's Word spoken to His people.
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Product: Acts 13-28 MacArthur New Testament Commentary (MacArthur New Testament Commentary Series Book 14)
Description: These study guides, part of a set from noted Bible scholar, John MacArthur, take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored passage or concept. With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, The MacArthur Bible Studies are invaluable tools for Bible students of all ages. The book of Acts is the first volume of church history. It records the story of the church from its explosive beginning on the Day of Pentecost to the imprisonment at Rome of its greatest missionary. During those three decades, the church expanded from a small group of Jewish believers gathered in Jerusalem to embrace thousands in dozens of congregations throughout the Roman world. Acts describes how the Spirit of God superintended, controlled, and empowered the expansion of the church. Although a work of history, not theology, Acts nevertheless emphasizes the doctrinal truths concerning salvation, the work and person of the Holy Spirit, and other theological issues. Join John MacArthur as he searches the pages of the book of Acts to uncover the intricacies of God's Word spoken to His people.
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Product: Bible Study Questions on the Book of Acts: A workbook suitable for Bible classes, family studies, or personal Bible study
Brand: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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Product: Acts: A 12-Week Study (Knowing the Bible)
Brand: Crossway
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Product: Acts (LifeChange)
Brand: NavPress
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Product: Acts: Kingdom Power (Spirit-Filled Life Study Guide Series)
Description: The Book of Acts records the spread of God's kingdom in human lives from Jerusalem to Rome, citing the outpouring and witness of the Holy Spirit and His power working through people like you. This in-depth study guide introduces ordinary people experiencing extraordinary grace and shows how their faith released the miracle-working power of God. Through this study guide, you will learn how to receive the Holy Spirit's promise and power, how to minister freely to others, and how Christians can live together as God's new, expanding family.

The Spirit-Filled Life® study guides are perfect companions to the New Spirit-Filled Life Bible or for use on their own. Their interactive approach offers an in-depth look at practical living in God’s kingdom and challenges users to examine and live their daily lives in the light of God’s Word.

Features include:

12 lessons, plus an introduction to experiencing the hope and purpose that come with living with God's covenants in view

Foundational, practical helps like Kingdom Extras, Probing the Depths, and Word Wealth in each lesson

Spirit-Filled Life® Study Guides sold to date: More than 1.5 million
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