Tag: Paul

• Acts and Paul’s Letters (Part 2)

  

  Regarding the following matters, my fellow believers, rejoice in the Lord. I do not hesitate to write these same things to you, because they contribute to your security. (Philippians 3:1 TBA) Introduction In my previous post I began commenting on the New Testament book of Acts. In this post I will continue my comments. The…

  Matthew Jones

  February 19, 2026

  Acts, Epistles, Exploring the New Testament, Galatians, James (Epistle), Paul, Word Focus

  Acts, Antioch, epistle, Epistles, faith, Faith vs. Works, First Missionary Journey, Galatians, Great Commission, James, James (Epistle), Jerusalem Council, Paul

• Acts and Paul’s Letters (Part 1)

  

  After falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?”And Saul asked, “Who are you, Lord?”He replied, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.” (Acts 9:4-5 TBA) Introduction In the previous three posts I commented on the Gospels (Introduction, Matthew and Luke, Mark and John). They stand…

  Matthew Jones

  January 29, 2026

  Acts, Antioch – Ἀντιόχεια, Epistles, Exploring the New Testament, Luke, Paul, Word Focus

  Acts, Antioch, Epistles, Great Commission, James, Luke, Paul, Pentecost, Persecution, Politarch, Saul, Stephen

• Unwholesome

  

  Let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, rather only what is good for building up to meet the need, so that it may give grace to those who hear it. (Ephesians 4:29) Word Focusunwholesomeσαπρός / sapros<Hear It> The book of Ephesians in the New Testament is a letter written by the Apostle Paul…

  Matthew Jones

  January 6, 2023

  Ephesians, Unwholesome – σαπρός, Word Focus

  σαπρός, Paul, speech, unwholesome words