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This is the syllabus used when the Bible study was reading the book of Hosea, in the fall of 2007. Throughout the study of the book of Acts we used [[Luke Timothy Johnson|Luke Timothy Johnson's]] commentary from the Sacra Pagina series entitled ''[[The Acts of the Apostles]]''.

== Schedule ==
=== August 30 ===
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==== Topic ====
Chillaxin'
==== Event ====
Grilling at Dave's house

=== Monday September 10 ===
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==== Topic ====
History and Christianity
==== Readings ====
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/the-new-testament-and-the-people-of-god-chapter-4.pdf The New Testament and the People Of God - N.T. Wright]
** Read sections 1, 2, 3, 5ii, 5iii
** Right click on the document to rotate it so that you can read it (for windows users).

=== September 17 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapter 1
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapter 1
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/The_Acts_of_the_Apostles_Chapters_1-3.pdf The Acts of the Apostles Chapters 1 and 2 (pages 23-40)]
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf111.vi.i.html St. John Chrysostom's first Homily on Acts]

=== September 24 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 2 & 3
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 2 & 3
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/The_Acts_of_the_Apostles_Chapters_1-3.pdf The Acts of the Apostles Chapters 3-6 (pages 41-75), Interpretation sections only]
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/Williams_The_Event_of_the_Holy_Spirit.pdf J. Rodman Williams - Chapter 2: The Event of the Holy Spirit]
** [http://www.regent.edu/acad/schdiv/williams/pent2.html Original source]

=== October 1 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 4 & 5
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 4 & 5
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/white/acts.x.html Ellen White - A Warning Against Hypocrisy]

=== October 8 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 6 & 7
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 6 & 7
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* Moessner - 'The Christ must suffer': new light on the Jesus-Peter, Stephen, Paul parallels in Luke-Acts

=== October 15 ===
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==== No Bible Study ====
We're taking a break because of fall break and the camping trip.

=== October 22 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 8 & 9
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 8 & 9
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/Callahan_Claritas_Scripturae.pdf James Patrick Callahan - Claritas Scripturae: The Role of Perspicuity In Protestant Hermeneutics]
** [http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_perspicuity.html Original text (with footnotes)]

=== October 29 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 10 & 11
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 10 & 11
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/cornelius.pdf David Matson and Warren Brown - Tuning the Faith: The Cornelius Story in Resonance Perspective]

=== November 5 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 12 & 13
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 12 & 13
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/meeks_making_up_history.pdf Wayne Meeks - Assisting the Word by Making (Up) History: Luke's Project and Ours]

=== November 12 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 14 & 15
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 14 & 15
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/martyrdom_of_polycarp.pdf The Martyrdom of Saint Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna]
** [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/richardson/fathers.vii.i.html Original source at CCEL]

=== November 19 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 16 & 17
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 16 & 17
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/Calvin_Acts_Volume_II.pdf John Calvin - Commentary on Acts - Read the pages numbered 56-65 (pages 62-71 of the PDF)]

=== November 26 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 18 & 19
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 18 & 19
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/Cavanaugh_When_Enough_Is_Enough.pdf William T. Cavenaugh - When Enough is Enough]
** [http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=magazine.article&issue=soj0505&article=050510 Original source at Sojourners]

=== December 3 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 20 & 21
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 20 & 21
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* "Pentecostal Missiology in Ecumenical Perspective: Contributions, Challenges, Controversies" by Veli-Matti Karkkainen

=== December 10 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 22 & 23
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 22 & 23
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles

=== December 17 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 24 & 25
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 24 & 25
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/Whitford_Two_Kingdoms.pdf David M Whitford - Cura Religionis or Two Kingdoms: The Late Luther on Religion and the State in the Lectures on Genesis 1]
** [http://www.servetus.org/en/news-events/articulos/ensayo240206.htm Original Source]

=== January 7 ===
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==== Topic ====
Acts Chapters 26, 27 & 28
==== Readings ====
* The Book of Acts, Chapters 26, 27 &28
* Relevant parts of The Acts of the Apostles
* [http://www.sbl-site.org/publications/article.aspx?articleId=695 Micah Kiel - Did Paul Get Whacked? - The endings of the Sopranos and the Acts of the Apostles]

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