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The Apostles' Healing in Acts

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

When the apostles of Christ, after His resurrection and ascension, traveled and sought to establish the Christian church, they performed numerous renowned miracles of healing while preaching the gospe...

Ascension of Jesus - Bible Story

The Bible Story of the Ascension of Jesus, found in the first chapter of Acts, describes the ascent of Christ from the Earth to the Heavenly realm. According to Acts, the ascension of Jesus takes plac...

Ethiopian Eunuch - Bible Story

This story, from the book of Acts chapter 8, begins with Philip the Evangelist visited by an Angel who tells him to travel south from Jerusalem where he meets an Ethiopian eunuch along the road. Phil...

Paul and Silas in Prison - Bible Story

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Paul and Silas are imprisoned in the 16th chapter of Acts after Paul commands an evil spirit out of a slave girl that had been following them....

The Road to Damascus: Paul's Conversion

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Read the Bible account of Paul's conversion along the road to Damascus, in which the Lord appeared to him....

Pentecost - Bible Story

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Discover the Bible meaning and verses of the Pentecost story that is described in Acts 2....

The Bible Story of Gideon

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Gideon was the fifth judge over Israel in the book of Judges. He is introduced in chapter 6 of the book while he was harvesting wheat and hiding from the Midianites. An angel came to him and called ...

Jesus Washes the Feet of His Disciples

Crosswalk.com Editorial Staff

In chapter 13 of the Book of John, Jesus washes the feet of His disciples before the Last Supper. Learn why Jesus washed their feet and the meaning of this Bible story!...

Story of Ruth in the Bible

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The story of Ruth in the Bible illustrates a theme of redemption, a word that occurs 23 times in the book of Ruth....

Bible Story of Elijah

G. Connor Salter

The Bible story of Elijah is from the first book of Kings, describing his miraculous feats and redemption of the people of Israel from the evil king Ahab. Similar to the life of Jesus, Elijah performs...

David and Bathsheba - Bible Story

Lisa Loraine Baker

The story of David and Bathsheba reminds us of how great men who are called by God are still humans and struggle with sin....

Crucifixion of Jesus - Bible Story

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The crucifixion of Jesus is recorded in the New Testament books, known as the Gospels - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. The crucifixion of Jesus was a part of God's plan from the very beginning of the b...

Mary and Martha - Bible Story

Connor Salter

The Bible Story of Mary and Martha comes from Chapter 10 of the Gospel of Luke. Mary and Martha, who are sisters, open their home to Jesus as he travels with his disciples. As Martha hurries to ensure...

The Promised Land - Bible Story

Annette Griffin

The "Promised Land" was the geographic area God declared to give to His people, the children of Abraham. The promised land was placed in ancient Canaan, on the eastern side of the Mediterranean Sea....

Judas Betrays Jesus - Bible Story

Connor Salter

The Bible Story of Judas betraying Jesus is found in all four of the gospels. This powerful story is well known in Christian theology as one of the most significant events of disloyalty. There are se...