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Here we are introduced to Herod Agrippa I, he is the grandson of Herod the Great. You may remember Herod the Great from the gospel records as he is the one who decrees the death of all the children under 2 years old. There are several Herods mentioned in the bible. Herod Antipas, who governed Galilee…

The medieval Church required a series of rituals, penances, and payments for indulgences, making faith a burden rather than a gift. This created an environment where many felt their relationship with God depended on fulfilling man-made conditions. When Martin Luther challenged these practices, he emphasized…

What are some things we learn about Cornelius? He is a centurion. He is a devout man. He fears God. He gives alms to people. He prays. Italian Cohort This group may have been an auxiliary Roman force in Palestine consisting of Italian volunteers rather than local mercenaries or draftees. 10:2 devout…