Tell the People Everything
If an angel came to you in the middle of the night and spoke these words: “Go and take your place in the temple area, and tell the people everything about this life,” could you do it? (Acts 5:20) Are you living “this life?” What would you “tell the people?” This happened to Peter and the other apostles of Jesus. They were in jail and an angel opened the prison doors and, leading them out, gave them a job to do. After they were taken back to face the court officers because they were found teaching in the temple area just like they had been instructed to do by the angel, they were eventually flogged and released. The Acts of the Apostles (Chapter 5, Verse 42) tells us that then, “all day long, both at the temple and in their homes, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the Messiah, Jesus.” You see, they just couldn’t stop themselves. They had such an amazing person to tell the people about, a message that they had been living and suffering for