• Preface toFirst Edition
• Preface to Second Edition
• Preface to Third Edition

CHAPTER I. THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. -- 1 - 28.

• 1. Trustworthiness. -- 1.
• 2. Development of Modern Criticism on Acts. -- 10.
• 3. Working Hypothesis of the Investigation. -- 14.
• 4. The Author of Acts and his Hero. -- 20.
• 5. The Text of Acts. -- 23.
•     Note. {ton prõton logon}. -- 27.

CHAPTER II. THE ORIGIN OF ST. PAUL -- 29 - 39.

• 1. Paul's Nationality, -- 29.
• 2. His Family. -- 34.
• 3. His Personality. -- 37.

CHAPTER III. THE CHURCH IN ANTIOCH. -- 40 - 69

• 1. The Gentiles in the Church. -- 40.
• 2. The Coming of Barnabas and the Summoning of Saul. -- 44.
• 3. The Antiochian Collection for the Poor of Jerusalem. -- 48.
• 4. The Return from Jerusalem to Antioch. -- 60.
• 5. The Mission of Barnabas and Saul. -- 64.
•     Note. Date of the Famine. -- 68.

CHAPTRR IV. THE MISSIONARY JOURNEY OF BARNABAS AND SAUL. -- 70 - 88.

• 1. Cyprus and Salamis. -- 70.
• 2. Paphos. -- 73.
• 3. The Magian and the Apostle. -- 77.
• 4. Saul, otherwise Paul. -- 81.

CHAPTER V. FOUNDATiON OF THE CHURCHES OF GALATIA. -- 89 - 129.

• 1. Pamphylia. -- 89.
• 2. "The Thorn in the Flesh". -- 94.
• 3. The Synagogue in Pisidian Antioch. -- 98.
• 4. The Church at Pisidian Antioch. -- 102.
• 5. Iconium. -- 107.
• 6. The Cities of Lycaonia. -- 110.
• 7. Lystra. -- 114.
• 8. The Apostles as Gods. -- 115.
• 9. Derbe. -- 119.
• 10. Organisation of the New Churches. -- 120.
• 11. Pisidia and Pamphylia. -- 123.
• 12. The Churches. -- 124.
• Nole 1. Date. -- 128.
• Note 2. Declension of Lystra. -- 128.

CHAPTER VI. ST. PAUL IN GALATIA. -- 130 - 151.

• 1. The Imperial and the Christian Policy. -- 130.
• 2. The Jews in Asia and South Galatia. -- 141.
• 3. Tone of Paul's Address to the Galatian Audiences. -- 144.

CHAPTER VII. THE APOSTOLIC COUNCIL. -- 152 - 177.

• 1. Origin of the Council. -- 152.
• 2. The Dispute in Antioch. -- 155.
• 3. The Council. -- 166.
• 4. The Decree. -- 171.
• 5. The Return to Antioch. -- 174.
• 6. The Separation of Paul and Barnabas. -- 175.

CHAPTER VIII HISTORY OF THE CHURCHES OF GALATIA. -- 178 - 193

• 1. The Visit of Paul and Silas. -- 178.
• 2. The Desertion of the Galatians. -- 182.
• 3. Letter to the Churches of Galatia. -- 184.
• 4. The Date of the Galatian Epistle. -- 189.
• 5. The Later History of the Churches of Galatia. -- 192.

CHAPTUF IX. THE COMING OF LUKE AND THE CALL INTO MACEDONIA. -- 194 - 212

• 1. Across Asia. -- 194.
• 2. The Call into Macedonia. -- 198.
• 3. The Coming of Luke. -- 200.
• 4. The Entrance into Macedonia. -- 205.
• Note 1. {tõn phrugian kai Galatikên chõran}. -- 210.
• Note 2. {diêlthon tên Ph. kai G. chõan kõluthentes}. -- 211.

CHAPTER X. THE CHURCHES OF MACEDONIA. -- 213 - 236.

• 1. Philippi. -- 213.
• 2. The Ventriloquist. -- 215.
• 3. Accusation and Condemnation in Philippi. -- 217.
• 4. The Prison and the Earthquake. -- 219.
• 5. Release and Departure from Philippi. -- 222.
• 6. Thessalonica. -- 226.
• 7. The Riot at Thessalonica. -- 228.
• 8. Berosa. -- 231.
• Note 1. The Place of Prayer at Philippi. -- 235
• Note 2. The Synagogue at Thessalonica. -- 235.

CHAPTER XI. ATHENS AND CORINTH-- 237 - 263

• 1. Athens. -- 237.
• 2. In the University at Athens. -- 241.
• 3. The Speech hefore the Council of Areopagus. -- 249.
• 4. Corinth. -- 253.
• 5. The Synagogue and the Gentiles in Corinth. -- 255.
• 6. The Imperial Policy in its Relation to Paul and to Christian Preaching. -- 257.
• Note 1. {Pagos}. -- 260.
• Note 2. Gallio. -- 261.

CHAPTER XII. THE CHURCH IN ASIA. -- 262 - 282.

• 1. The Syrian Voyage and the Return to Ephesus. -- 262.
• 2. Apollos, Priscilla and Aquila. -- 267.
• 3. Epheaus. -- 269.
• 4. The Church in the Province of Asia. -- 273.
• 5. Dernetrius the Silversmith. -- 277.

CHAPTER XIII. THE VOYAGE TO JERUSALEM-283.313

• 1. The Second European Journey. -- 283.
• 2. The Contribution of the Four Provinces. -- 286.
• 3. The Voyage to Troas. -- 289.
• 4. Eutychus. -- 290.
• 5. The Voyage to Caesareia. -- 291.
• 6. Caesareia and Jerusalem. -- 301.
• 7. The Crisis in the Fate of Paul and of the Church. -- 303.
• 8. Finances of the Trial. -- 310.
• Note. Procuratorship of Felix. -- 313.

CHAPTER XIV. THE VOYAGE TO ROME. -- 314 - 343.

• 1. Caesareia to Myra. -- 314.
• 2. Myra to Fair Havens. -- 320.
• 3. The Council. -- 321.
• 4. The Storm. -- 326.
• 5. Drifting. -- 330.
• 6. Land. -- 333.
• 7. Paul's Action on the Ship. 336.
• 8. On Shore. -- 339.
• 9. Malta. -- 342.

CHAPTER XV. ST. PAUL IN ROME. -- 344 - 362

• 1. The Coming to Rome. -- 344.
• 2. The Residence in Rome. -- 349.
• 3. Seneca and Paul. -- 353.
• 4. The Trial. -- 356.
• 5. Last Trial and Death of Paul. -- 360.
• Note. Text of XXVIII 16. -- 362.

CHAPTER XVI. CHRONOLOGY OF EARLY CHURCH HISTORY-30-40 A.D. -- 363 - 382

• 1. The State of the Church in A.D. 30. -- 363.
• 2. Trustworthiness of the Narrative, Acts I - V. -- 367.
• 3. Appointment of Stephen and the Seven. -- 372.
• 4. Philip the Evangelist and Peter. -- 377.
• 5. Paul in Judaea and Arabia. -- 379.

CHAPTER XVII. COMPOSITION AND DATE OF ACTS -- 383 - 390

• 1. Hypothesis of the "Travel-Document". -- 383.
• 2. Date of the Composition of Acts. -- 386.
• 3. Theophilus. -- 388.
• 4. The Family of Luke. -- 389.