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  1. Mar 10, 2023 · Traditionally called, “The Acts of the Apostles,” all evidence points to Luke as being the author of the book of Acts - a fascinating account of life for those at the epicenter of one of the most pivotal times in history. Just prior to Acts, his gospel can be considered as a prequel; the first part of the glorious story of the Church, chronicling the life and ministry of her founder: Jesus ...

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  3. Nov 17, 2023 · Being the second part of the same volume (Luke-Acs), most scholars believe the Book of Acts was composed between 80 and 90 C.E. However, it’s worth mentioning that some scholars believe that Acts displays literary dependence on Flavius Josephus’ works (c. 100 C.E.). If that’s true, Acts could have been written at the beginning of the 2nd ...

  4. Mar 14, 2024 · The book of Acts was written by Luke, the author of the Gospel that bears his name. While Acts serves as a historical document, its purpose goes beyond providing an impersonal church history. Acts vividly depicts the Holy Spirit’s vibrant spread of the gospel, from Jews to Samaritans to Gentiles ( Acts 2:1–4; 8:14–17; 10:44–48 ), in ...

  5. Jun 27, 2023 · An in-depth analysis of authorship theories related to Acts. Luke As the Physician and Paul’s Companion. Christian scholars and historians generally accept Luke, a physician and close companion of Apostle Paul, as the author of Acts. This theory is supported by its consistency of language and writing style with the Gospel of Luke; several ...

  6. Feb 23, 2024 · Who Wrote The Book Acts Of The Apostles. Published: February 23, 2024. Written by: Taylor McKittrick. Reviewed by: Ericka Andersen. Discover the author of the biblical Acts of the Apostles and explore fascinating Bible facts. Uncover the origins of this influential text and its historical significance. Share: apostles.

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  8. Feb 19, 2019 · According to church tradition, Luke wrote the book of Acts. If he did, the book is a sequel to the Gospel of Luke. Evidence within Acts supports authorship by Luke: Just as his Gospel opens with a dedication to Theophilus, so also does Acts. Vocabulary and style are very similar in the two books. Though it does not prove that he wrote Luke-Acts ...