Acts – Bible Q

How many times did the gift of tongues occur in Acts?

Answered by BibleQ . May 10, 2022 - 9:25 pm

This answer relates only to the comprehensible tongues recorded in Acts. It does not relate to the incomprehensible tongues Paul mentions in 1 Corinthians 14. 2 For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God. Indeed, no one understands them; they utter mysteries by the Spirit. (1 Corinthians 14:2 […]

Who are the “us” and “we” referred to in Acts 20:5-6?

Answered by BibleQ . July 29, 2013 - 7:18 am

The “us” an “we” in Acts 20:5-6 refer to the author of Acts (i.e., Luke) and Paul (also see Acts 16:10–17; 20:5–15; 21:1–18; 27:1– 28).

In Acts 26:32, why does it say that Paul would have gone free if he had not appealed to Caesar?

Answered by BibleQ . March 4, 2013 - 9:05 am

This is a reference to something that happened earlier in Acts, in the previous chapter. In Acts 25 Paul is on trial before Festus, who says to him, ‘“Do you wish to go up to Jerusalem and there be tried on these charges before me?” But Paul said, “I am standing before Caesar’s tribunal, where […]

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How many times did the gift of tongues occur in Acts?

Who are the “us” and “we” referred to in Acts 20:5-6?

In Acts 26:32, why does it say that Paul would have gone free if he had not appealed to Caesar?

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