The Acts of the Apostles is a religious book written by Lyman Abbott. It is a detailed account of the early Christian church and the activities of the apostles after the ascension of Jesus Christ. The book primarily focuses on the lives of Peter and Paul, and their efforts to spread the gospel to different parts of the world.The Acts of the Apostles is divided into chapters, with each chapter covering a specific event or period in the history of the early church. The book begins with the ascension of Jesus Christ and the appointment of Matthias as the twelfth apostle. It then goes on to describe the coming of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, and the subsequent growth of the church.The book also covers the persecution of the early Christians by the Roman authorities, and the trials and tribulations faced by the apostles as they preached the gospel. It describes the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, who later became known as the apostle Paul, and his missionary journeys to different parts of the world.Overall, The Acts of the Apostles is a comprehensive and informative account of the early Christian church and the work of the apostles. It provides valuable insights into the beliefs and practices of the early Christians, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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