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Dr. James Boice on 03/19/2026
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Think & Act Biblically

Thursday: “In All the Scriptures concerning Himself”
03/19/2026
In the eighth chapter of Acts, we have another suggestive text. Here Philip has been sent to the Ethiopian eunuch. When Philip finds him, he is reading from a manuscript he acquired in Jerusalem. It turns out that it is Isaiah, and the portion from which he is reading is Isaiah 53: “He was led like
Wednesday: Peter before the Sanhedrin
03/18/2026
In the fourth chapter of Acts we have another of Peter’s sermons. Here he has been called before the Sanhedrin (the highest council of the ancient Jews), and he is defending himself and his teaching. We have a relatively short record of this sermon in verses 8-12, but in the midst of it we have anot
Tuesday: Peter’s Sermon at Pentecost
03/17/2026
Today we look at some of the texts Jesus must have used in His sermon, which we discussed yesterday. An obvious place to begin is with Peter's speech at Pentecost found in Acts 2. Peter used three texts in that message. The first was about Pentecost itself. It was from Joel—the prophecy that in the