Jewish Ecclesia in Acts (~1hr)
The book of Acts mentions the church, which is a translation of the Greek word "ecclesia." This Greek term is ancient, but the word "church" is actually not. Where does this new word come from? What does it mean? How did the early Christ-followers see and describe themselves? Look deeper into the Jewish context of Acts in this multi-part seminar and uncover at least some answers...
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NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible
The notes in this Study Bible are very helpful. It is packed with expert insight into the customs, culture, and literature of biblical times. These fascinating explanations will serve to clarify your study of the Scriptures, reinforcing your confidence and bringing difficult passages of Scripture into sharp focus.
Pinchas Shir
