1. Acts 1:1–2:47 (ESV)
  2. Structure and outline

Structure and outline of Acts 1–2

Acts 1:1–2:47 (ESV)

1 In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach,

Within the prologue of the book of Acts, we can make the following outline:

  1. Prelude to Pentecost (1:1-26)

  • Prologue (1:1-5)

  • Commission for the Apostles (1:6-8)

  • Ascension of Jesus Christ (1:9-11)

  • Reconstitution (1:12-26)

  1. Pentecost (2:1-47)

  • Promise Fulfilled (2:1-13)

  • Promise Explained (2:14-41)

  • Life in the Spirit (2:42-47)