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Series Foreword (by Ronnie Barclay)
General Introduction (by William Barclay, 1975)
General Foreword (by John Drane)
Editor’s Preface (by Linda Foster)
Introduction to the Acts of the Apostles
The Kingdom and its Witnesses (1:6–8)
The Glory of Departure and the Glory of Return (1:9–11)
The Fate of the Traitor (1:12–20)
The Qualifications of an Apostle (1:21–6)
The Characteristics of the Church (2:42–7)
A Notable Deed is Done (3:1–10)
The Shame of the Cross (3:11–16)
The Notes of Preaching (3:17–26)
The Triumphant Return (4:23–31)
Trouble in the Church (5:1–11)
The Attraction of Christianity (5:12–16)
Arrest and Trial Once Again (5:17–32)
The First Office-bearers (6:1–7)
A Champion of Freedom Arises (6:8–15)
The Man who Answered God’s Call (7:1–7)
The Man who Never Forgot his Own People (7:17–36)
A Disobedient People (7:37–53)
The First of the Martyrs (7:54–8:1)
Things which Cannot be Bought and Sold (8:14–25)
Christ Comes to an Ethiopian (8:26–40)
Witnessing for Christ (9:19–22)
Escaping by the Skin of his Teeth (9:23–5)
Rejected in Jerusalem (9:26–31)
Peter Learns a Lesson (10:9–16)
The Meeting of Peter and Cornelius (10:17–33)
The Heart of the Gospel (10:34–43)
The Entry of the Gentiles (10:44–8)
Peter on his Defence (11:1–10)
Great Things in Antioch (11:19–21)
The Wisdom of Barnabas (11:22–6)
Imprisonment and Deliverance (12:1–11)
The Joy of Restoration (12:12–19)
Sent out by the Holy Spirit (13:1–3)
An Adventurous Journey for a Sick Man (13:14–15)
The Preaching of Paul (13:16–41)
Mistaken for Gods at Lystra (14:8–18)
The Courage of Paul (14:19–20)
Confirming the Church (14:21–8)
A Problem Becomes Acute (15:1–5)
Peter States the Case (15:6–12)
The Leadership of James (15:13–21)
The Decree Goes out (15:22–35)
Paul Takes to the Road Again (15:36–41)
The Gospel Comes to Europe (16:6–10)
Europe’s First Convert (16:11–15)
The Demented Slave Girl (16:16–24)
The Philippian Jailer (16:25–40)
A Sermon to the Philosophers (17:22–31)
The Reactions of the Athenians (17:32–4)
In the Worst City of All (18:1–11)
Unbiased Roman Justice (18:12–17)
The Return to Antioch (18:18–23)
The Entry of Apollos (18:24–8)
Incomplete Christianity (19:1–7)
The Death-blow to Superstition (19:13–20)
Setting out for Jerusalem (20:1–6)
A Young Man Falls Asleep (20:7–12)
Compromise in Jerusalem (21:17–26)
A Slanderous Charge (21:27–36)
Facing the Fury of the Mob (21:37–40)
The Defence of Experience (22:1–10)
Paul Continues his Life Story (22:11–21)
The Embittered Opposition (22:22–30)
The Captain’s Letter (23:25–35)
A Flattering Speech and a False Charge (24:1–9)
Plain Speaking to a Guilty Governor (24:22–7)
Festus Seeks Material for his Report (25:22–7)
The Defence of a Changed Man (26:1–11)
Surrender for Service (26:12–18)
A King is Impressed (26:24–31)
The Last Journey Begins (27:1–8)
