The Expositor's Bible: The Acts of the Apostles, Vol. 1

"The Expositor's Bible: The Acts of the Apostles, Vol. 1" by George Thomas Stokes is a study of the start of the Christian Church. Stokes looks at the book of Acts, which tells the story of the first Christians and especially the amazing story of how St. Paul changed from an enemy to a follower. He does this by looking at very old writings and the words of people who lived at that time. The writer shares why he is explaining the Acts of the Apostles and how important it is to understand where Christianity began. Stokes talks about important people and writings from the past to help understand the start and truth of the story. He thinks about how people like Tertullian helped show that Acts was a real book written by someone important. This gets ready the reader to explore the teachings in the book so they can learn more about the early church.