A Commentary in Simple English on The Acts of the Apostles

Revised October 2007

The Shape of the Book of Acts

The shape of the Book of the Acts of the Apostles is set out in Acts 1:8. Jesus there tells His followers that they will be His witnesses in Jerusalem. Then they will go to Samaria. Then they will go to ‘the ends of the earth’.

IN JERUSALEM

Chapter 1:

Chapter 2:

Chapter 3:

Chapter 4:

Chapter 5:

Chapter 6:

Chapter 7:

IN SAMARIA

Chapter 8:

Chapter 9:

Chapter 10:

Chapter 11:

Chapter 12:

TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH

Chapter 13:

Chapter 14:

Chapter 15:

Chapter 16:

Chapter 17:

Chapter 18:

Chapter 19:

Chapter 20:

Chapter 21:

Chapter 22:

Chapter 23:

Chapter 24:

Chapter 25:

Chapter 26:

Chapter 27:

Chapter 28:

Notes: