S01:E17 - Acts of the Apostles: Light From Heaven

The Living Bible Collection

Season 1 Episode 17 - Acts of the Apostles: Light From Heaven

14 min

TV-PG

(Acts 7 -58 8 -3; 9 -1 30; 26 -1 32; 1 Timothy 1 -15 17) Saul leads a relentless campaign to wipe out Jesus' followers. On the road to Damascus, a vision transforms him into a powerful leader of the early church.

Subtitles: English

S01:E01 - Old Testament Series: Abraham, Man of Faith

Trusting in God's word, Abraham leaves his home and settles in a new land. After Isaac is born, God tests Abraham's faith by asking him to sacrifice Isaac.

S01:E02 - Old Testament Series: Jacob, Bearer of the Promise

By deceiving his father, Jacob receives the blessing of the first born. While escaping his brother, Esau's wrath, Jacob's dream assures him of God's love and protection.

S01:E03 - Old Testament Series: Joseph, the Young Man

After his brothers sell him into slavery, Joseph is imprisoned in Egypt. With God's help he explains Pharaoh's dream and is appointed governor of Egypt.

S01:E04 - Old Testament Series: Joseph, Ruler of Egypt

Joseph, who saves Egypt from famine, tests his brothers when they ask for grain. He reveals himself, sends for his family, and is reunited with his father, Jacob.

S01:E05 - Old Testament Series: Moses, Called by God

Episodes of Moses' life, from his narrow escape from death as a child to the crossing of the Red Sea. Other events depicted include God calling Moses, the plagues and Passover, and the flight from Egypt.

S01:E06 - Old Testament Series: Moses, Leader of God's People

An account of Moses leading the Israelites through the difficult journey to Canaan, The Ten Commandments, water from a rock, the golden calf, the building of the tabernacle, and the 40 years in the wilderness.

S01:E07 - Old Testament Series: Joshua, the Conqueror

When Joshua sends spies to Jericho, Rahab aids in their escape. The city is conquered and destroyed. Joshua cautions his people that the Promised Land will be lost if they abandon the Lord.

S01:E08 - Old Testament Series: Gideon, the Liberator

With an army limited by God to 300, Gideon drives the invading Midianites from Israel. Gideon reminds the people have been saved by God and that they should serve him faithfully.

S01:E09 - Old Testament Series: Ruth, a Faithful Woman

Ruth's faith in God and love for others, even in heathen Moab, provides a tender, beautiful account of the meaning of life.

S01:E10 - Old Testament Series: Samuel, a Dedicated Man

Samuel's boyhood in the tabernacle, his leadership of God's people, his life as a teacher of God's Word and his anointing of Saul, the first King of Israel.

S01:E11 - Old Testament Series: David, a Young Hero

David's youth highlighted by his anointing by Samuel, his battle with Goliath, his friendship with Jonathan, and the vengeful attempt on his life by Saul.

S01:E12 - Old Testament Series: David, King of Isreal

Devotion to his king and people, faith in God, a love of God's house, and a desire to honor God - all characterize David in the story of his rise to the throne of Israel.

S01:E13 - Old Testament Series: Solomon, a Man of Wisdom

Solomon asked God for Wisdom above all else. His great wealth and fame as a just and wise ruler brought many visitors, including the Queen of Sheba.

S01:E14 - Old Testament Series: Elijah, a Fearless Prophet

Elijah's encounter with Ahab and Jezebel, defeat of the priests of Baal, miracles in God's name, and exile in the wilderness depict his life of faithful devotion to God.

S01:E15 - Acts of the Apostles: Endued With Power

(Acts 1 5) Christ's promise of the Holy Spirit becomes a reality on Pentecost and empowers the disciples to preach salvation and win converts.

S01:E16 - Acts of the Apostles: A Faithful Witness

(Acts 4 -1 - 8 -40) Events from the early Christian movement highlighted by the selection and ordination of Stephen, Philip, and five other laymen.

S01:E17 - Acts of the Apostles: Light From Heaven

S01:E18 - Acts of the Apostles: Every Christian a Missionary

(Acts 8 13) Leaving Jerusalem, each apostle goes as a missionary and witness. The chief persecutor of Christians, Saul of Tarsus, now is 'a chosen vessel' of the Lord.

S01:E19 - Acts of the Apostles: What Must I Do to Be Saved?

(Acts 15 -4 16 -34; Ephesians 2 -8 9) The early events of Paul's second missionary journey being sent to Macedonia, preaching in Philippi, healing the slave girl, and leading the Philippian jailer to faith.

S01:E20 - Acts of the Apostles: Witness Before a King

(Acts 21 -35 26 -32) Paul's arrest at Jerusalem by the chief priests does not stop him from preaching Jesus Christ. He witnesses before Felix, then Festus, and finally, King Agrippa.