Acts: An Introduction and Overview

Some of the main themes in Acts are:
~The Apostles bearing witness of the church and preaching the gospel
~The Spreading of the Church
~Persecution
Throughout Acts, Peter did many things:
Acts 2-5
~Testifies of Christ and tells about the Holy Ghost
~He tells the people about repentance and heals a man
~He is arrested and testifies that "salvation comes through Christ"
~Saved from prison by an Angel
Acts 8-10
~He and John confer the Gift of Holy Ghost by the Laying on of hands
~ He heals Eneas and raises Dorcas from the dead
~In a vision, He is commanded to take the gospel to the Gentiles
Acts 12
~He is arrested by Herod and saved by an Angel