Gregory E. Sterling, "Athletes of Virtue": An Analysis of the Summaries in Acts (2:41-47; 4:32-35; 5:12-16), Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 113, No. 4 (Winter ...

Acts 1 to 3 making up the majority of the story. Act 4 is much shorter, then you're thrust towards the action-filled endgame in Acts 5 and 6.

In Acts 1:5 Jesus said, ‘for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now” (see Acts of the Apostles Online Commentary 2), which itself is ...