Revision as of 2010 July
by Annie O'Connor
Book of Acts
Type: Writing
Subtype: Book
Alternate Labels
- Book of the Acts of the Apostles
- Acts of the Apostles, Book of the
- Acts, Book of
- Acts of the Apostles
Web Links
Key Passages
Reading List
Overview 
- Keys to Acts | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Acts | Holman Bible Handbook
- Acts | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Acts | The Bible Guide
- Introduction | The Bible Guide
- Acts | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Acts of the Apostles, The | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Acts, Book Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Outline
- Outline of Contents | New Bible Dictionary
- Outline | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Brief Outline | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Outline | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
- Content Outline of Acts | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Outline of Contents | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Outline | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Contents
- Outline of the Book. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Outline | The Bible Guide
- Key Events | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Contents | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
Origin
Authorship
- Author | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Luke the Author | Holman Bible Handbook
- Luke the Author | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Writer | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
- Date and Authorship | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Authorship and Date | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
Date
- Date of the Book. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Date | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Date and Authorship | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Authorship and Date | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Acts, Book Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Purpose
- Origin and Purpose | New Bible Dictionary
- Purpose of Acts. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Background and Purpose | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Purpose | Exploring the New Testament
- Acts, Book Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Background
Location
- Acts, Book Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Objects
Geography
- Where the Action Takes Place | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Expansion of the Early Church in Palestine | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Key Figures
- Peter and Paul | The Bible Guide
- Key People | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Canon
Historicity
- Historical Character | New Bible Dictionary
Form
Composition
- Sources Luke May Have Used. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Acts, Book Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Title
- Title of the Book. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
Style
- Luke’s “Episodic” Style | Holman Bible Handbook
- Luke’s “Episodic” Style | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
Structure
- Acts | Holman Bible Handbook
- Structure of Acts | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Theological Outline of Acts | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Meaning
Theme
- Themes of Acts | Holman Bible Handbook
- Themes of Acts | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Theme | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
- Main Themes | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Acts, Book Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Emphases
- Apologetic Emphasis | New Bible Dictionary
- Major Theme | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- The Holy Spirit | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
Theology
- Theological Interest | New Bible Dictionary
- The ‘Acts of the Holy Spirit’ | The Bible Guide
- The Church in Acts | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
- Baptism in Acts | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
- Acts, Book Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Significance
- Acts in the Early Church | New Bible Dictionary
- Its Abiding Value | New Bible Dictionary
- Introduction | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- What About Us? | The Bible Guide
Spiritual Content
- Questions for Reflection | Holman Bible Handbook
- Questions for Reflection | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
Additional Informtion
Bibliography
- Bibliography | New Bible Dictionary
- Bibliography | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Sources for Additional Study | Holman Bible Handbook
- Sources for Additional Study | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Bibliography | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
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