Translations:DEV 17FN New Testament Survey/38/en

B. Acts of the Apostles reports how the apostles fulfilled the Great Commission after Jesus was taken to Heaven by the power of the Holy Spirit of God. Acts is written by Luke and is a continuation of the story found in the gospel of Luke. It covers the first 30 years of the church and shows how the gospel spread from Jerusalem all the way to Rome. Acts 1-12 specifically tells of the Apostle Peter’s experience in preaching the gospels. Acts 12-29 specifically records the Apostle Paul’s journey of spreading the gospel during three missionary journeys.