Acts Sermons in. Definition of “Sermon” Definition of “sermon” – Apothegommai – Greek meaning to “speak forth” (not everyday speaking) – Acts 2.4, 14;

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Acts Sermons in

Definition of “Sermon” Definition of “sermon” – Apothegommai – Greek meaning to “speak forth” (not everyday speaking) – Acts 2.4, 14; Acts “speak forth” – Discourse, speech, defense – Attempt to convince, convict, convert

Why Study Sermons? 1 Corinthians John Hebrews 2.1-4

Jesus’ Parting Instructions Luke Luke Acts 1.3-8

Outline of Acts 1.Introduction (1.1-11) - Ascension & promise of Holy Spirit 2.Origin of Church: Jerusalem ( ) - Stephen’s death & Persecution 3.Period of Transition: Samaria ( ) - Gentile (Cornelius) Conversion 4.Expansion to Gentiles ( ) Paul’s Mission: Antioch and Empire - Paul’s Arrest 5.Imprisonment & Defense of Paul ( ): Caesarea & Rome – End of Acts

Sermons in Acts 1.Peter on Pentecost – Acts 2 2.Peter at Solomon’s Porch – Acts 3 3.Stephen’s Defense – Acts 7 4.Peter at home of Cornelius – Acts 10 5.Paul at Antioch of Pisidia – Acts 13 6.Paul at Lystra – Acts 14 7.Paul at Athens – Acts 17 8.Paul at Miletus – Acts 20 9.Paul before Agrippa and Festus – Acts 26

Themes to Look For 1.Miracles & Signs of Jesus – with witnesses 2.Rejection by the Jews 3.Resurrection of Jesus – with witnesses 4.Prophecies of the Christ fulfilled in Jesus Suffering Messiah Resurrection Coronation (Throne of David) 5.Christ’s Current Reign in Heaven 6.Coming Judgment 7.God’s Control in Events

Themes to Look For 8.Human Guilt Before God 9.Forgiveness by Response to the Gospel Requirement to Repent Baptism 10. Exclusivity of Truth 11.Universality of the Gospel

Messages NOT Found An Appeal to Worldly Comfort or Success A Mission of Universal Benevolence A Call for Social Justice An Acceptance of All Religions Prediction of a Future Earthly Kingdom

Peter at Pentecost Acts – Explanation of Tongues-speaking – Introduction of Jesus – Miracles attesting – Prophecy of Resurrection & Coronation – Miracle of Holy Spirit attesting to latter – Instructions for Obedience

Two-step Proof The Prophets said the Messiah would… Be Opposed by Rulers Suffer & Be Killed Be Exalted to David’s Throne Provide Forgiveness of Sins Bring in All Nations Jesus was… Opposed Crucified Exalted to David’s Throne (God’s Right) Providing Forgiveness of Sins Bringing in All Nations …explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, "This Jesus whom I preach to you is the Christ.“ (Acts 17:3 NKJV)

The Great Commission Man’s Response Result Matthew 28.19BaptizingMake Disciples Mark 16.16Believe+BaptizedSaved Luke 24.47RepentanceRemission of Sins Acts 2.38 (Believe) Repent & Be Baptized for Remission of Sins

Acts Sermons in