__Robert H. Gundry__ (PhD, Manchester University) is scholar-in-residence and professor emeritus of New Testament and Greek at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is the author of the bestselling classroom text A Survey of the New Testament, now in its fourth edition. Among his other works are Mark: A Commentary on His Apology for the Cross; Matthew: A Commentary on His Handbook for a Mixed Church Under Persecution; Soma in Biblical Theology; and Jesus the Word, According to John the Sectarian.

__Delve Deeper into God's Word__   
In this verse-by-verse commentary, Robert Gundry offers a fresh, literal translation and a reliable exposition of Scripture for today's readers.  
  
The book of Acts provides a selective record of events that took place during the formative years of the early church. Gundry's commentary makes clear how the Christian faith came to be accepted from Jerusalem to Rome.  
  
Pastors, Sunday school teachers, small group leaders, and laypeople will welcome Gundry's nontechnical explanations and clarifications. And Bible students at all levels will appreciate his sparkling interpretations.  
  
This selection is from Gundry's Commentary on the New Testament.

This affordable commentary on Acts by a renowned Bible expert is drawn from the author's larger Commentary on the New Testament.

Gundry, Robert H.

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Acknowledgments

Introduction

Acts

AN INTRODUCTION BY WAY OF RECAPITULATION AND ELABORATION Acts 1:1–26

BAPTISM IN THE HOLY SPIRIT Acts 2:1–13

PETER'S SERMON AND ITS EFFECT Acts 2:14–47

THE HEALING OF A LAME MAN Acts 3:1–10

ANOTHER SERMON BY PETER Acts 3:11–26

THE TRIAL OF PETER AND JOHN Acts 4:1–31

COMMUNAL LIVING Acts 4:32–5:11

WONDERFUL HEALINGS Acts 5:12–16

MORE TROUBLE WITH THE SANHEDRIN Acts 5:17–42

THE AMICABLE SETTLEMENT OF A COMPLAINT Acts 6:1–7

THE MARTYRDOM OF STEPHEN Acts 6:8–8:1a

GENERAL PERSECUTION Acts 8:1b–3

THE EVANGELIZATION OF SAMARIA Acts 8:4–25

AN ETHIOPIAN EUNUCH'S CONVERSION Acts 8:26–36, 38–40

THE CONVERSION OF THE PRIME PERSECUTOR Acts 9:1–19a

SAUL'S PREACHING IN DAMASCUS Acts 9:19b–22

SAUL'S ESCAPES TO JERUSALEM AND THEN TO TARSUS Acts 9:23–30

THE PEACE AND GROWTH OF THE CHURCH, WITH A COUPLE OF EXAMPLES INVOLVING PETER Acts 9:31–43

THE CONVERSION OF A HOUSEFUL OF GENTILES Acts 10:1–48

THE GLORIFICATION OF GOD BECAUSE OF THE GENTILES' CONVERSION Acts 11:1–18

MASS EVANGELISM OF GENTILES IN ANTIOCH, SYRIA Acts 11:19–26

CHRISTIANS' HELPING ONE ANOTHER Acts 11:27–30

PERSECUTION BY HEROD AND HIS DEATH Acts 12:1–24

AN EVANGELISTIC JOURNEY BY BARNABAS AND SAUL Acts 12:25–14:26

THE DECREES OF THE JERUSALEM COUNCIL Acts 14:27–15:33, 35

PAUL'S SECOND MISSIONARY JOURNEY Acts 15:36–18:22

THE PREPARATORY MINISTRY OF APOLLOS DURING THE START OF PAUL'S THIRD JOURNEY Acts 18:23–28

PAUL AT EPHESUS Acts 19:1–41

FROM EPHESUS TO MACEDONIA AND GREECE AND BACK THROUGH MACEDONIA TO TROAS Acts 20:1–12

FROM TROAS TO MILETUS Acts 20:13–38

FROM MILETUS TO JERUSALEM Acts 21:1–17

A DEMONSTRATION THAT PAUL WASN'T AN APOSTATE JEW Acts 21:18–26

THE SEIZING OF PAUL IN THE TEMPLE COURTS Acts 21:27–30

PAUL'S RESCUE Acts 21:31–40

PAUL'S DEFENSE BEFORE HIS FELLOW JEWS Acts 22:1–21

THE SEIZURE AND NEAR TORTURE OF PAUL Acts 22:22–29

THE SELF-DEFENSE OF PAUL BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN Acts 22:30–23:11

THE THWARTING OF A PLOT TO KILL PAUL Acts 23:12–35

PAUL UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF GOVERNOR FELIX Acts 24:1–6b, 8b–27

PAUL UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF GOVERNOR FESTUS Acts 25:1–26:32

SURVIVING A SHIPWRECK ON THE ISLAND OF MALTA Acts 27:1–44

WINTERING ON MALTA Acts 28:1–10

ON TO ROME Acts 28:11–15

PAUL'S BEARING WITNESS IN ROME Acts 28:16–28, 30–31

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Delve Deeper into God's Word  
  
In this verse-by-verse commentary, Robert Gundry offers a fresh, literal translation and a reliable exposition of Scripture for today's readers.  
  
The book of Acts provides a selective record of events that took place during the formative years of the early church. Gundry's commentary makes clear how the Christian faith came to be accepted from Jerusalem to Rome.  
  
Pastors, Sunday school teachers, small group leaders, and laypeople will welcome Gundry's nontechnical explanations and clarifications. And Bible students at all levels will appreciate his sparkling interpretations.  
  
This selection is from Gundry'sCommentary on the New Testament.

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