Sha'ul in Acts 21
The second Brit Chadashah reading is from Acts 21 . Sha'ul (Paul) was doing a lot of sailing around in these chapters, which is the reason for the ship up above. When my eyes fell on the first verse - "After we had torn ourselves away from the Ephesian elders...." - of course, I had to go back to the previous chapter to see what was going on! Each chapter has me going one chapter further back, but I think I'd best return to the chapter and subject at hand, lest this blog become a book! Something that jumps out at me as I read through these chapters is how many of the early believers are recorded by name. Imagine having your name forever recorded in the Word of God! Another thing that jumps out at me is how much Sha'ul travelled. He literally lived out of a suitcase, I'm sure! Yet another, very important, thing to note is that Sha'ul (Paul) kept the Torah and the Festivals of God, according to the instructions in Leviticus: ...
