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Homilies On The Former Part Of The Acts Of The Apostles, Chapters 1-10 is a book written by Henry Alford and published in 1858. The book is a collection of sermons, or homilies, that Alford delivered on the first ten chapters of the biblical book of Acts. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains seven homilies on the first six chapters of Acts, which cover the ascension of Jesus, the coming of the Holy Spirit, and the early days of the apostles' ministry. The second part contains six homilies on chapters 7-10, which focus on the martyrdom of Stephen and the conversion of Cornelius.Alford's homilies are written in a clear and accessible style, and they provide a detailed and insightful analysis of the biblical text. He draws on his extensive knowledge of Greek and Hebrew to provide a deeper understanding of the original language of the text.Throughout the book, Alford emphasizes the importance of faith and obedience in the Christian life. He encourages his readers to follow the example of the early apostles and to trust in God's guidance and provision.Overall, Homilies On The Former Part Of The Acts Of The Apostles, Chapters 1-10 is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the early days of the Christian church and the teachings of the Bible.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.