The Acts of the Apostles
By William Barclay.
Description
What Acts aims to do,"Dr. Barclay asserts of this important book," is to give us a series of typical exploits and adventures of the great heroic figures of the early Church. Although the book never says so, from the earliest times Luke has been held to be its writer." About Luke himself, it is pointed out that he was a physician and the only Gentile author in the New Testament. He wrote both his gospel and Acts to an unidentified person bearing the name of Theophilus, for the principal purpose of showing how the new faith that began so humbly in Palestine had expanded. Dr. Ba...
ISBN(s)
0664241069, 9780664241063
