11. Beloved and Safe in the Arms of Grace, in Acts

11. Beloved and Safe in the Arms of Grace, in Acts
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Episode 11

 

In Acts of the Apostles, grace is likened to the protective pillar or cloud or fire that went before and behind the Israelites, likewise tabernacle imagery helps us to understand the amazing Grace of the Incarnation.
December 10, 2021
Terms to Know

GRACE

New Testament

chairó: to rejoice, be glad Original Word: χαίρω
charitoó:  to make graceful, endow with grace Original Word: χαριτόω
charis: grace, kindness Original Word: χάρις
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CHARIS
charis: grace, kindness
Original Word: χάρις, ιτος, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: charis
Phonetic Spelling: (khar’-ece)
Definition: grace, kindness
Usage: (a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness.

Acts of the Apostles shows us grace in many passages. We learn that grace is likened to the protective pillar or cloud or fire that went before and behind the Israelites, and also how the tabernacle imagery helps us to understand the amazing Grace of the Incarnation.

Transcript:

charis

Acts 2:47 N-AFS
GRK: κα χοντες χάριν πρς λον
NAS: and having favor with all
KJV: and having favour with all
INT: and having favor with all

Acts 4:33 N-NFS
GRK: τς ναστάσεως χάρις τε μεγάλη
NAS: and abundant grace was upon them all.
KJV: and great grace was upon
INT: of the resurrection grace moreover great

Acts 6:8 N-GFS
GRK: δ πλήρης χάριτος κα δυνάμεως
NAS: full of grace and power,
INT: moreover full grace and power

Acts 7:10 N-AFS
GRK: δωκεν ατ χάριν κα σοφίαν
NAS: and granted him favor and wisdom
KJV: gave him favour and wisdom
INT: gave him favor and wisdom

Acts 7:46 N-AFS
GRK: ς ερεν χάριν νώπιον το
NAS: [David] found favor in God’s sight,
KJV: Who found favour before God,
INT: who found favor before

Acts 11:23 N-AFS
GRK: δν τν χάριν τν το
NAS: and witnessed the grace of God,
KJV: had seen the grace of God,
INT: having seen the grace of

Acts 13:43 N-DFS
GRK: προσμένειν τ χάριτι το θεο
NAS: them to continue in the grace of God.
KJV: them to continue in the grace of God.
INT: to continue in the grace of God

Acts 14:3 N-GFS
GRK: λόγ τς χάριτος ατο διδόντι
NAS: to the word of His grace, granting
KJV: of his grace, and
INT: word of the grace of him giving

Acts 14:26 N-DFS
GRK: παραδεδομένοι τ χάριτι το θεο
NAS: commended to the grace of God
KJV: recommended to the grace of God
INT: been committed to the grace of God

Acts 15:11 N-GFS
GRK: δι τς χάριτος το κυρίου
NAS: through the grace of the Lord
KJV: that through the grace of the Lord
INT: by the grace of [the] Lord

Acts 15:40 N-DFS
GRK: παραδοθες τ χάριτι το κυρίου
NAS: by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
KJV: by the brethren unto the grace of God.
INT: having been committed to the grace of the Lord

Acts 18:27 N-GFS
GRK: δι τς χάριτος
NAS: who had believed through grace,
KJV: which had believed through grace:
INT: through grace

Acts 20:24 N-GFS
GRK: εαγγέλιον τς χάριτος το θεο
NAS: of the gospel of the grace of God.
KJV: the gospel of the grace of God.
INT: gospel of the grace of God

Acts 20:32 N-GFS
GRK: λόγ τς χάριτος ατο τ
NAS: and to the word of His grace, which is able
KJV: of his grace, which
INT: word of the grace of him which

Acts 24:27 N-AFS
GRK: θέλων τε χάριτα καταθέσθαι τος
NAS: to do the Jews a favor, Felix left
KJV: to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul
INT: wishing moreover favors to acquire for himself with the

Acts 25:3 N-AFS
GRK: ατούμενοι χάριν κατ’ ατο
NAS: requesting a concession against
KJV: And desired favour against him,
INT: asking a favor against him

Acts 25:9 N-AFS
GRK: τος ουδαίοις χάριν καταθέσθαι ποκριθες
NAS: to do the Jews a favor, answered Paul
KJV: the Jews a pleasure, answered
INT: with the Jews favor to acquire for himself having answered

Chairo

Acts 5:41 V-PPA-NMP
GRK: ον πορεύοντο χαίροντες π προσώπου
NAS: of the Council, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy
KJV: of the council, rejoicing that
INT: therefore departed rejoicing from [the] presence

Acts 8:39 V-PPA-NMS
GRK: δν ατο χαίρων
NAS: him, but went on his way rejoicing.
KJV: on his way rejoicing.
INT: way of him rejoicing

Acts 11:23 V-AIP-3S
GRK: το θεο χάρη κα παρεκάλει
NAS: of God, he rejoiced and [began] to encourage
KJV: of God, was glad, and
INT: God rejoiced and exhorted

Acts 13:48 V-IIA-3P
GRK: τ θνη χαιρον κα δόξαζον
NAS: heard this, they [began] rejoicing and glorifying
KJV: heard this, they were glad, and
INT: the Gentiles rejoiced and glorified

Acts 15:23 V-PNA
GRK: ξ θνν χαίρειν
NAS: who are from the Gentiles, greetings.
KJV: brethren [send] greeting unto the brethren
INT: from among [the] Gentiles greeting

Acts 15:31 V-AIP-3P
GRK: ναγνόντες δ χάρησαν π τ
NAS: When they had read it, they rejoiced because
KJV: they had read, they rejoiced for
INT: having read moreover they rejoiced at the

Acts 23:26 V-PNA
GRK: γεμόνι Φήλικι χαίρειν
NAS: governor Felix, greetings.
KJV: governor Felix [sendeth] greeting.
INT: governor Felix greetings

Chara

Acts 8:8 N-NFS
GRK: δ πολλ χαρ ν τ
NAS: there was much rejoicing in that city.
KJV: there was great joy in that
INT: moreover great joy in the

Acts 12:14 N-GFS
GRK: π τς χαρς οκ νοιξεν
NAS: because of her joy she did not open
KJV: the gate for gladness, but ran in,
INT: from joy not she opened

Acts 13:52 N-GFS
GRK: μαθητα πληροντο χαρς κα πνεύματος
NAS: were continually filled with joy and with the Holy
KJV: were filled with joy, and
INT: [the] disciples were filled with joy and [the] Spirit

Acts 15:3 N-AFS
GRK: κα ποίουν χαρν μεγάλην πσιν
NAS: great joy to all
KJV: great joy unto all
INT: And they caused joy great to all

Resources:

Bible Hub: use this resource site to discover the original Greek and Hebrew for the words in the Bible.

PrayerMate App: this is a fantastic app to keep yourself organized and faithful in prayer, and it also has free downloadable devotionals.

Resources:

Bible Hub: use this resource site to discover the original Greek and Hebrew for the words in the Bible.

PrayerMate App: this is a fantastic app to keep yourself organized and faithful in prayer, and it also has free downloadable devotionals.

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Darlene Böcek

Author and pastor's wife, Darlene Bocek in on a search for grace. She has lived on the Aegean coast in Izmir, Turkey for twenty years. Darlene is the mother of four young adults. The family has six dogs and thirty-something farm cats.

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