ACTS 13-28 – THE GOSPEL UNTO THE GENTILES OVERVIEW
7/5/2026
The Book of Acts
Text: Acts
Theme: The focus of the Gospel now turns to the Gentiles.
Acts 1-7 – The Gospel to Jerusalem (5 yrs approx..)
Acts 8-12 – The Gospel to Judaea & Samaria (10 yrs)
Peter is the primary character
The Gospel goes primarily to the Jews
Main topic of interest: the Gospel is received by the eunuch,
Saul and Cornelius – descendants of Shem, Ham and Japheth)
Acts 12 James is written
Acts 13-28 – The Gospel to the uttermost/rest of the world (15 yrs)
Paul is the primary character
The Gospel goes primarily to the Gentiles
Main topic of interest: the three missionary journeys of Paul
1st missionary journey chapters 13-14 45-47 AD
Galatians possibly written
2nd missionary journey chapters 16-18:22 51-54 AD
1 & 2 Thessalonians written
3rd missionary journey chapters 18:23-21 54-58 AD
1 & 2 Corinthians, Romans & the other possibility for
Galatians to be written
1st Roman imprisonment 61-63 AD
Philemon, Colossians, Ephesians & Philippians written
Between imprisonments 63-67 AD
1 Timothy & Titus written
1 Peter was also written by Peter at this time
2nd Roman imprisonment 68 AD
2 Timothy written