Summary of the Acts of the Apostles - Part Five
The Acts of the Apostles
Summary of the Acts of the Apostles
I. The Prologue (1:1-8)
II. The Growth and Expansion of the Church in Jerusalem (1:9-8:3)
III. The Growth and Expansion of the Church in Judea and Samaria (8:4-12:25)
IV. The Growth and Expansion of the Church to the Ends of the Earth (13:1-28:31)
A. Paul and Barnabas’ First Missionary Journey (13:1-14:28)
B. The Jerusalem Council: Gentile Salvation (15:1-35)
C. Paul’s Second Missionary Journey (15:36-18:22)
Some Things to Remember from Acts:
● A profound and abiding commitment to the witness of the apostles
● Believers take care of each other
● The gospel rescues people from all different walks of life
● Salvation overcomes all and every ethnic difference and concern
C. Paul’s Second Missionary Journey (15:36-18:22)
1. The Separation of Paul and Barnabas (15:36-41)
2. The Formation of Paul’s Missions Team (16:1-4)
3. The Call to Macedonia (16:6-10)
4. The Outreach in Philippi (16:11-40)
5. The Outreach in Thessalonica (17:1-9)
6. The Outreach in Berea (17:10-15)
7. The Outreach in Athens (17:16-34)
8. The Outreach in Corinth (18:1-22)
D. Paul’s Third Missionary Journey (18:23-21:16)
1. The Commencement of the Journey (18:23)
2. Parenthesis: Apollos in Ephesus(18:24-28)
3. The Outreach in Ephesus (19:1-20:1)
4. Outreach in Macedonia and Greece (20:2-6)
5. The Journey to Jerusalem (20:7-21:16)