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THE ACTS OF THE
APOSTLES
BOOKS I AND II
WITH INTRODUCTION AND ANNOTATIONS
BY
MADAME CECILIA
RELIGIOUS OF ST ANDREW’S CONVENT, STREATHAM, S.W.
LONDON
KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBN
DRYDEN HOUSE, GERRARD ST
1908
IRibii ©bstat
GULIELMUS LLOYD
Censor deputatus
Jmprimi potest
* GULIELMUS
EPISCOPUS ARINDELENSIS
Vicarius Generalis
W
estmonasterii
die
16
Oct.,
iqoj
CONTENTS OF BOOK I
P1GE
A
uthor
s
P
reface
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x
i
I
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I
ntroduction
On the Title of the Acts, .
Authorship, .
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Life of St Luke, . .
Authenticity, .
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Dedication, .
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The Sources of the Acts, .
Trustworthiness of St Luke as an Historian,
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Scope and Plan, .
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Date of Composition,
Place of Composition : Readers, .
Language and Style of the Acts, .
Chronology of the Acts, .
Chronological Table,
Manuscripts of the Acts, .
Table of Manuscript Authorities on the Acts,
Characteristics of the Acts,
Synopsis of the Acts of the Apostles,
Analysis of the Acts of the Apostles,
Miracles recorded in the Acts,
Apparitions and Visions related in the Acts,
Synopsis of Discourses recorded in the Acts,
II.
T
ext of the
A
cts of the
A
postles
,
with
A
nnotations
.
Sections.
CHAPTER
I.
1 St Luke’s Preface: The Ascension,
2 The Election of St Matthias,
C
hapter
II.
1
2
6
1
9
1
. 11
15 *
2
0
. 22
. 23
. 24
. 25
. 27
. 27
. 30
. 32
. 42
. 43
. 47
. 48
. 50
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. 55
. 68
1 The Descent of the Holy Ghost, .
St Peter’s First Sermon :—
2 He refutes the charge of drunkenness,
V
. 75
. 82
Vi
Sections
CONTENTS
PAGE
St Peter’s Sermon—
continued
:—
3
He proves Jesus of Nazareth to be the Messias,
4
He concludes his discourse, .
Fervour of the first Christians, .
C
hapter
III.
8
9
9
7
4
5
1 Healing of the Cripple at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple,
2 St Peter’s Sermon in Solomon’s Porch, .
C
hapter
IV.
100
1
0
5
1 St Peter and St John before the Sanhedrin,
*2 The Sanhedrin dismiss the Apostles,
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3 The Apostles’ Prayer, . . . . . .
— *4 The Unanimity and Charity in the Piimitive Church, .
C
hapter
V.
112
1
1
2
8
5
121
1
1 Sin of Ananias and Saphira, .
2 Miracles wrought by the Apostles. Increase of the Church,
3 Imprisonment and miraculous Deliverance of the Apostles.
Their Defence before the Sanhedrin,
4 Gamaliel procures the release of the Apostles,
C
hapter
VI.
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
7
1
4
0
1 The Appointment of the Seven Deacons,
2 The “ Acts ” of St Stephen, .
C
hapter
VII.
1
1
4
4
3
8
*1
2
3
4
Notes on St Stephen’s Defence before the Sanhedrin,
Historical Difficulties in St Stephen’s Defence, .
St Stephen’s Defence before the Council,
i. The Age of the Patriarchs Abraham and Joseph,
ii. The Age of Moses, his Work and Office, .
iii. The Age of the Prophets, . . . . .
Martyrdom of St Stephen, . . . . .
C
hapter
VIII.
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
5
5
6
7
7
2
1
8
3
3
4
1 Persecution and Flight of the Chiistians,
2 Acts of St Philip the Deacon :—
Simon the Magician,
Conversion of the Ethiopian,
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7
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5
* The Sections marked with an Asterisk have no Additional Notes in Book II.
CONTENTS
Sections
CHAPTER
IX.
Vil
PAGE
Accounts of St Paul’s Conversion, .
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1 Conversion of Saul, .
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2 Baptism of Saul, .
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*3 The Jews of Damascus plot against St Paul. He escapes to
Jerusalem, .
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4 St Peter cures Eneas and raises Tabitha,
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C
hapter
X.
192
.196
. 209
204
207
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1 The Vision seen by Cornelius, .
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2 St Peter’s Vision,
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*3 St Peter accompanies the Messengers, ...
*4 St Peter’s Visit to Cesarea, .
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5 St Peter’s Discourse to Cornelius and his Friends, .
6 Baptism of Cornelius, .
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C
hapter
XI.
213
.216
220
223
. 226
2
3
1 St Peter returns to Jerusalem. His Defence before the Faithful
of the Circumcision, .
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. 233
2 The Church in Antioch, .
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3 Prediction of the Famine, .
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242
C
hapter
XII.
237
1 Persecution of the Church by Herod Agrippa, . i .
243
2 Deputation of the Tyrians and Sidonians. Death of Herod
Agrippa, .
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.250
St Paul’s First Missionary Journey.
C
hapter
XIII.
1 St Paul visits Cyprus,
2 St Paul journeys from Cyprus to Antioch in Pisidia.
Sermon in the Synagogue, .
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'3 Opposition of the Jews of Antioch,
C
hapter
XIV.
253
His
261
272
1 St Paul and St Barnabas visit Iconium, .
2 St Paul heals a Cripple at Lystra. Opposition of the Jews,
'3 St Paul’s Journey from Derbe to Antioch in Syria,
C
hapter
XV.
277
279
286
1 Dissension concerning Circumcision,
2 The Assembly of the Chmc^in Jerusalem,
288
291
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