Much like the parable of the prodigal son, the Jewish community paralleled the older brother, while Paul paralleled the younger brother (who left and returned). What we find in today’s passage is the Jews persecuting Paul because of his proclamation of God’s good news in Christ to the Gentiles. The shared promises, patriarchs, covenants and Messiah were meant for all people.
Persecution for the Gospel – Acts Part 2 Week 28: Acts 21:37-22:29
Persecution for the Gospel – Acts Part 2 Week 28: Acts 21:37-22:29
Scripture: Acts 21:37-22:29
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