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Aug 29, 2015 · A good Commander is transparent; he does not hide facts; he provides knowledge. He imbues his crew with confidence, because they know where the ship is, they know where it is going, and why. They know their mission, and that they have a good Commander to lead them there.
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- (1-2) Paul Begins His Message to The Mob.
- (3) Paul Tells of His Jewish Upbringing and Background.
- (4-5) Paul Tells How He Persecuted Christians.
- (6-11) Paul Describes His Supernatural Experience on The Way to Damascus.
- (12-16) Paul Describes His Response to The Supernatural Experience in Damascus.
- (17-18) Jesus Speaks to Paul in A Trance at The Temple in Jerusalem.
- (19-20) Paul Answers Jesus
- (21) Jesus replies to Paul’s response.
- (22-23) The Crowd Riots in Response to Paul’s message.
“Brethren and fathers, hear my defense before you now.” And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they kept all the more silent. Then he said: a. Brethren and fathers, hear: Paul began his great defense before the Jews the same way Stephen did: Men and brethren and fathers, listen. (Acts 7:2) i. “Paul gave a magnificent defe...
“I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the strictness of our fathers’ law, and was zealous toward God as you all are today.” a. I am indeed a Jew: Paul spoke as a Jew unto Jews. He was careful to lay the common ground between them. With this, Paul began telling the sto...
“I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women, as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the council of the elders, from whom I also received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus to bring in chains even those who were there to Jerusalem to be punished.” a. I persecuted this Way to the d...
“Now it happened, as I journeyed and came near Damascus at about noon, suddenly a great light from heaven shone around me. And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ So I answered, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.’ And those who were wi...
“Then a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good testimony with all the Jews who dwelt there, came to me; and he stood and said to me, ‘Brother Saul, receive your sight.’ And at that same hour I looked up at him. Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has chosen you that you should know His will, and see the Just One, and he...
“Now it happened, when I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I was in a trance and saw Him saying to me, ‘Make haste and get out of Jerusalem quickly, for they will not receive your testimony concerning Me.’” a. When I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple: Paul told them about something that happened about 20 ye...
“So I said, ‘Lord, they know that in every synagogue I imprisoned and beat those who believe on You. And when the blood of Your martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by consenting to his death, and guarding the clothes of those who were killing him.’” a. Lord, they know that in every synagogue I imprisoned and beat those who believe on You: ...
“Then He said to me, ‘Depart, for I will send you far from here to the Gentiles.’” a. Then He said to me, “Depart”: Jesus didn’t agree with Paul’s response. Jesus knew that it was not Paul’s time and place to preach to the Jewish people the way Paul wanted to. Instead, for his own safety, 20 years before this, Jesus told Paul to simply departfrom J...
And they listened to him until this word, and then they raised their voices and said, “Away with such a fellow from the earth, for he is not fit to live!” Then, as they cried out and tore off their clothes and threw dust into the air. a. And they listened to him until this word: The crowd that had tried to kill Paul, and had then listened intently ...
Feb 7, 2021 · For Israel and all of us, this portrayal of Jesus Christ is so important because we need to see Him as our ultimate leader who will bring us into our great future. Let’s specifically look into our primary text and discover how He relates to us today.
Apr 30, 2014 · C.S. Lewis Quotes on God, Jesus Christ, and Christianity. “The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”. ― C.S. Lewis. “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”.
When the centurion heard this, he went to the commander and told him, saying, “What are you about to do? For this man is a Roman.” The commander came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” And he said, “Yes.” The commander answered, “I acquired this citizenship with a large sum of money.”
May 20, 2019 · Good common sense; Professionally educated; Physically strong; Cheerful and optimistic; Energetic; Extreme loyalty; Determined; A rather surprisingly short list that describes what he thought was the key ingredients for any senior leader. Here is a key observation Thomas Ricks made of this list. It is a very American list.
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Jul 9, 2024 · He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander. Aristotle, in Politics as translated by Benjamin Jowett; If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. John Quincy Adams, attributed, The Paradox of Power
