The Acts of the Apostles Peter’s Third Sermon Acts 4 “Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye” Acts 4:19 Sunday – September 18, 2016 Many of the slides used in this presentation are prepared by Joe Price and are used and adapted with his permission.

“Do not speak at all or teach in the name of Jesus!” Acts 4:17-31 Under a powerful threat (4:21-31), they … Reported to their brethren, 4:23 Raised their voices in prayer to God, 4:24-30 Raised their voices to men (with boldness), 4:31 Miraculous reassurance of God’s presence and approval We need boldness to serve Christ, Hebrews 13:6 The apostles’ boldness helps us be bold, Philippians 1:14; Ephesians 6:19; Colossians 4:2- 6