Faith Seeking Understanding
 Reading Assignment - Week 11
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up Day One - John, Chapters 17-21
  The Prayer of Jesus John 17:1-26
  Jesus Arrested John 18:1-14
  Peter's First Denial John 18:15-18
  The Inquiry before Annas John 18:19-24
  Peter Denies Jesus Again John 18:25-27
  The Trial before Pilate John 18:28-19:16
  The Crucifixion of Jesus John 19:17-30
  The Blood and Water John 19:31-37
  The Burial of Jesus John 19:38-42
  The Empty Tomb John 20:1-10
  The Appearance to Mary of Magdala John 20:11-18
  Appearance to the Disciples John 20:19-23
  Thomas John 20:24-29
  Conclusion John 20:30-31
  The Appearance to the Seven Disciples John 21:1-14
  Jesus and Peter John 21:15-19
  The Beloved Disciple John 21:20-23
  Conclusion John 21:24-25

Acts of the Apostles
The Acts of the Apostles is the second volume of Luke's two volume work. The principal divisions of the Acts of the Apostles are the following: The Preparation for the Christian Mission (Act 1:1-2:13), The Mission in Jerusalem (Act 2:14-8:3), The Mission in Judea and Samaria (Act 8:4-9:43), The Inauguration of the Gentile Mission (Act 10:1-15:35), The Mission of Paul to the Ends of the Earth (Act 15:36-28:31).

up Day Two - Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 1-4
  The Promise of the Spirit Acts 1:1-5
  The Ascension of Jesus Acts 1:6-12
  The First Community in Jerusalem Acts 1:13-14
  The Choice of Judas's Successor Acts 1:15-26
  The Coming of the Spirit Acts 2:1-13
  Peter's Speech at Pentecost Acts 2:14-41
  Communal Life Acts 2:42-47
  Cure of a Crippled Beggar Acts 3:1-10
  Peter's Speech Acts 3:11-4:4
  Before the Sanhedrin Acts 4:5-22
  Prayer of the Community Acts 4:23-31
  Life in the Christian Community Acts 4:32-37

up Day Three - Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 5-8
  Ananias and Sapphira Acts 5:1-11
  Signs and Wonders of the Apostles Acts 5:12-16
  Trial before the Sanhedrin Acts 5:17-42
  The Need for Assistants Acts 6:1-7
  Accusation against Stephen Acts 6:8-15
  Stephen's Discourses Acts 7:1-50
  Conclusion Acts 7:51-53
  Stephen's Martyrdom Acts 7:54-8:3
  Philip in Samaria Acts 8:4-8
  Simon the Magician Acts 8:9-25
  Philip and the Ethiopian Acts 8:26-40

up Day Four - Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 9-13:3
  Saul's Conversion Acts 9:1-9
  Saul's Baptism Acts 9:10-22
  Saul Visits Jerusalem Acts 9:23-30
  The Church at Peace Acts 9:31
  Peter Heals Aeneas at Lydda Acts 9:32-35
  Peter Restores Tabitha to Life Acts 9:36-43
  The Vision of Cornelius Acts 10:1-8
  The Vision of Peter Acts 10:9-33
  Peter's Speech Acts 10:34-43
  The Baptism of Cornelius Acts 10:44-49
  The Baptism of the Gentiles Explained Acts 11:1-18
  The Church at Antioch Acts 11:19-26
  The Prediction of Agabus Acts 11:27-30
  Herod's Persecution of the Christians Acts 12:1-19
  Herod's Death Acts 20:20-24
  Mission of Barnabas and Saul Acts 12:25-13:3

up Day Five - Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 13:4-16
  First Mission Begins in Cyprus Acts 13:4-12
  Paul's Arrival at Antioch in Pisidia Acts 13:13-15
  Paul's Address in the Synagogue Acts 13:16-43
  Address to the Gentiles Acts 13:44-52
  Paul and Barnabas at lconium Acts 14:1-7
  Paul and Barnabas at Lystra Acts 14:8-20
  End of the First Mission Acts 14:21-28
  Council of Jerusalem Acts 15:1-12
  James on Dietary Law Acts 15:13-21
  Letter of the Apostles Acts 15:22-29
  Delegates at Antioch Acts 15:30-35
  Paul and Barnabas Separate Acts 15:36-41
  Paul in Lycaonia: Timothy Acts 16:1-5
  Through Asia Minor Acts 16:6-10
  Into Europe Acts 16:11-15
  Imprisonment at Philippi Acts 16:16-24
  Deliverance from Prison Acts 16:25-40

up Day Six - Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 17-20
  Paul in Thessalonica Acts 17:1-9
  Paul in Beroea Acts 17:10-15
  Paul in Athens Acts 17:16-21
  Paul's Speech at the Areopagus Acts 17:22-31
  Paul in Corinth Acts 18:1-11
  Accusations before Gallio Acts 18:12-17
  Return to Syrian Antioch Acts 18:18-23
  Apollos Acts 18:24-28
  Paul in Ephesus Acts 19:1-12
  The Jewish Exorcists Acts 19:13-20
  Paul's Plans Acts 19:21-22
  The Riot of the Silversmiths Acts 19:23-40
  Journey to Macedonia and Greece Acts 20:1-3
  Return to Troas Acts 20:4-6
  Eutychus Restored to Life Acts 20:7-12
  Journey to Miletus Acts 20:13-16
  Paul's Farewell Speech at Miletus Acts 20:17-38

up Day Seven - Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 21-24
  Arrival at Tyre Acts 21:1-6
  Arrival at Ptolemais and Caesarea Acts 21:7-14
  Paul and James in Jerusalem Acts 21:15-26
  Paul's Arrest Acts 21:27-40
  Paul's Defense before the Jerusalem Jews Acts 22:1-21
  Paul Imprisoned Acts 22:22-29
  Paul before the Sanhedrin Acts 22:30-23:11
  Transfer to Caesarea Acts 23:12-25
  Trial before Felix Acts 24:1-23
  Captivity in Caesarea Acts 24:24-27