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1 online resource (410 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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The Lightfoot legacy ; Volume 1
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Lightfoot legacy ; v. 1.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Quotations; Dedication; Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; Editors' Introduction: J.B. Lightfoot as Biblical Commentator; Photographs; Part One: Introduction to Commenting in General; Part Two: Introduction to Acts-Preliminary Matters; Part Three: The Commentary on Acts; The Superscript; The Preface; Ascension, Judas' Demise, the Filling Up of the Twelve (Acts 1); Excursus-On the Historical Problem of the Varying Accounts of Judas' Demise; Pentecost and Its Aftermath (Acts 2); The Beginnings and Trials of the Church in Jerusalem (Acts 3-6). |
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Excursus: The Sanhedrin and the High PriestsExcursus: The Primacy of Peter; Excursus: The Diaconate; The First Martyr for Christ (Acts 7); Excursus: The Tabernacle; Excursus: The Authenticity of the Speech of St. Stephen; Simon, the Samaritans, and Philip (Acts 8); Excursus: Simon Magus; Excursus: Conversion of the Ethiopian; The Conversion of Saul (Acts 9); The Surprising Story of Cornelius (Acts 10); Trouble in Zion-Peter Explains (Acts 11); The Persecuted Church and the Dawn of the Mission of the Persecutor (Acts 12); The First Missionary Journey (Acts 13-14). |
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Excursus: St. Paul's Apostolic JourneysThe Apostolic Council and Its Aftermath (Acts 15); The Second Missionary Journey (Acts 16); Macedonia and On to Athens (Acts 17); Excursus: The History of St. Paul's Days at Thessalonike; And So to Corinth (Acts 18); Finally at Ephesus (Acts 19); The Third Missionary Journey (Acts 19:21-21:39); Excursus: Timothy and Erastus; Excursus: The Speech of St. Paul at Miletus; Conclusions on the Rest of Acts; Appendix A: Lightfoot's Article on Acts for Smith's Dictionary of the Bible; Appendix B: Illustrations of the Acts from Recent Discoveries. |
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Appendix C: St. Paul's History After the Close of the ActsAppendix D: The Obituary/Homage to Lightfoot; Author Index; Scripture Index; Praise for Acts of the Apostles; About the Author; More Titles from InterVarsity Press. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible. Acts -- Commentaries.
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Bible. Acts. |
| Genre/Form |
Commentaries.
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| Subject |
Bible. Acts. |
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New Testament. Acts -- Commentaries. |
| Added Author |
Witherington, Ben, III, 1951- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lightfoot, Joseph Barber, 1828-1889. Acts of the Apostles : a newly discovered commentary. Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, ©2014 397 pages The Lightfoot legacy ; Volume 1 9780830829446 |
| ISBN |
9780830829446 |
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083082944X |
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9780830896738 (EBRARY) |
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0830896732 |
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