Study Title: The Flight of the Radiant Woman
Author: Kirby Williams
Lesson Title: The Ecclesia in Acts
Lesson No.: 7
Lesson Text: Rev. 12:2-5
Memory Verse:    ""   -ESV
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	D. The "ecclesia" in Acts.

		1. Starting with "the brethren", Acts 1:15.

		2. Fantastic growth at Pentecost, Acts 2:47, 41-42.

		3. The first reference to the "ecclesia", Acts 5:11.

		4. The "ecclesia" begins to grow in Israel, Acts 9:31.

		5. The "ecclesia" grows through the missionary effort.

			-- Paul & Barnabas as missionaries, Acts 13:1-3.

			-- "Church planting" in Galatia, Acts 14:23.

			-- Reporting back the good news to the church at Antioch, Acts 14:27.

			-- Reporting back the good news to the church at Jerusalem, Acts 15:4.

		6. Paul's charge to the elders of Ephesus, Acts 20:28.



**All quotations are taken from the English Standard Version of the Bible unless otherwise noted.