The Theology of Acts

Authors

Robert H. Smith, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis

Publication Date

9-1-1971

Document Type

Article

Keywords

book of acts, gospel of luke, rome, theology, st. paul, history, message, narrative, confession, faith, jerusalem

Submission Type

Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep

Abstract

The author argues that Luke-Acts must be read as a single work in two volumes, whose author is a brilliant theologian. Acts 28:17-31 provides a window through which the reader can begin to penetrate and to ponder the theological message of Luke-Acts.

Disciplines

Biblical Studies

Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)

Acts 28:17-31; Luke 1:1; Acts 1:1-4; Luke 11:29-32; Matthew 12:39-42; Acts 1:8; Acts 19:21; Acts 23:11; Acts 27:24; Luke 9:51-19:27; Luke 24:47-49; Mark 16:7; Matthew 28:7, 10; Romans 15:19-21; Romans 15: 24, 28;

Submission Cost

Free

Submission Audience

Laity; Ministers; Scholars

Recommended Citation

Smith, Robert H. (1971) "The Theology of Acts," Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 42, Article 54.
Available at: https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol42/iss1/54