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One of Two Views of Judaism: Paul in Acts 28 and Romans 11 on Jewish Unbelief

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  • Kenneth D. Litwak

Does the apostle Paul in Romans 11 differ from how he is represented in Acts 28:16-31 on how he views the response of Jews to the gospel? This essay argues that the differences do not contradict each other but rather are complementary. In both cases Paul sees a mixed response among Jews, the developing of a faithful remnant, and the matter of "provoking to jealousy" as a critical element.

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Acts 27:1-Acts 28:18 – Paul's Voyage and Shipwreck

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  • Robert W. Orr

This article reflects on the overall purpose and contribution of the voyage and shipwreck narrative of Acts 27:1-Acts 28:18 to the overall purpose of Luke.

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The Hope of Israel, the Resurrection of the Dead, and Jesus: A Study in Their Relationship in Acts with Particular Regard to the Understanding of Paul's Trial Defense

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  • Robert J. Kepple

How does Luke present Paul's trial and defense in Acts 21-Acts 28? How can Paul claim that he is on trial for the hope of Israel and the resurrection of the dead? The essay analyzes the relationship between Jesus, the hope of Israel, and the resurrection of the dead.

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An Excursion with Ginomai

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  • Claude A. Ries

The purpose of this study is to discover the meaning of the Greek word "ginomai" in its occurrences in various New Testament passages, such as Luke 23:48, Acts 11:23, Acts 27:9, Acts 28:13, Romans 3:25, and 1 Peter 2:24.

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Acts 28:17-31 - Happily Ever After? Thoughts on the Ending of the Acts of the Apostles (Part 2)

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  • Guy Prentiss Waters

Looking at Acts 28:17-31, this article looks at the speculation around why Luke ended the book of Acts in the way that he did. Here the author suggests that Luke wanted to show that with the completion of Paul's ministry, a once-for-all foundation had been laid for the Word of God to continue without hinderance.

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Acts 28:17-31 - Happily Ever After? Thoughts on the Ending of the Acts of the Apostles (Part 1)

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  • Guy Prentiss Waters

Looking at Acts 28:17-31, this article looks at the speculation around why Luke ended the book of Acts in the way he did. Here the author suggests that the reason is because Luke wanted to show that Paul's two years in Rome represent the completion of the Pauline mission.

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Acts 28:17-31 - Preaching from Prison

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  • Derek W. H. Thomas

This article is a Bible study on Acts 28:17-31.

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Acts 28:1-16 - Rome at Last

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  • Derek W. H. Thomas

This article is a Bible study on Acts 28:1-16.

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