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*Acts 1:1-5*
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*The Author:* Luke, a Gentile – the only Gentile author in the New
Testament - and, according to church history, a physician
*The recipient of the book:* Theophilus; “God lover”
Perhaps an individual being protected by Luke’s address.
Perhaps to all who would know more of God and Jesus.
*The sources of the book: *
Eyewitnesses and testimony for Chapters 1-15; Luke 1:1
Personal experience for Chapters 16-28
*The purpose of the book:*
1.) To commend Christianity to the Roman government
a. Luke consistently shows Roman magistrates in a very good light.
2.) To show that Christianity is a universal religion
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For all men and women
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First the disciples
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Then the Jews
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Then the Samaritans
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Then the Gentiles
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And the first Gentile convert was a woman!
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Of every country
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Luke begins with Jesus and disciples in Israel
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Luke concludes with Paul in Rome, soon to stand before Caesar himself!
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To prove the fulfillment of Acts 1:8 and to show the power of God is at work in our world today!
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