Why don't you find the language of 1 Corinthians 15 in Acts 5 through 8?
The language of 1 Corinthians 15 is absent from Acts 5–8 because it is unique to Paul’s gospel of grace. Peter did not preach that gospel; those chapters record Peter’s ministry, not Paul’s. Paul, the apostle of the Gentiles, proclaimed this distinct message.
Les teaches that 1 Corinthians 15:1–4 contains the gospel of grace, and he stresses that Peter did not preach Paul’s gospel of grace. As the class continues through Acts chapters 5, 6, 7, and 8, he warns listeners to be aware that this kind of language is not found there. It is unique to Paul, because Paul is the apostle of the Gentiles.
Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;
See the restWhat is the gospel according to 1 Corinthians 15?
According to 1 Corinthians 15, the gospel is the singular message that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, was buried, and rose again the third day according to the Scriptures. It is the gospel preached, received, and stood in, by which believers are saved if they keep it in memory and understand it.
Do Acts 5 through 8 contain the gospel language Paul preaches in 1 Corinthians 15?
No. The gospel language of 1 Corinthians 15:1-4 is unique to Paul. In the Acts 5 through 8 accounts, that specific gospel of grace language is not present. Paul, as the apostle of the Gentiles, is the one who proclaims it.