1. A Killer Sermon Eric Frisch July 16, 2017
Series: Strange Stories of the Bible

3. with them, intending to depart on the next day,
On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked
with them, intending to depart on the next day,
and he prolonged his speech until midnight. There were many lamps in the upper room where
we were gathered. And a young man named
Eutychus, sitting at the window, sank into a deep sleep as Paul talked still longer. And being overcome by sleep, he fell down from... (cont’d)
--Acts 20:7-12 (ESV)

4. ...the third story and was taken up dead. But
Paul went down and bent over him, and taking
him in his arms, said, “Do not be alarmed, for his
life is in him.” And when Paul had gone up and
had broken bread and eaten, he conversed with them a long while, until daybreak, and so departed. And they took the youth away alive, and were
not a little comforted.
--Acts 20:7-12 (ESV)

6. Two important elements of this passage: the miracle and the worship

7. The importance of corporate worship

9. The power of corporate worship

11. For Christ did not send me to baptize
but to preach the gospel, and not with
words of eloquent wisdom, lest the
cross of Christ be emptied of its power.
--I Corinthians 1:17 (ESV)

13. I have been crucified with Christ. It is no
longer I who live, but Christ who lives in
me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live
by faith in the Son of God, who loved me
and gave himself for me
--Galatians 3:20 (ESV)

15. in your hearts through faith... (cont’d)
For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven
and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell
in your hearts through faith... (cont’d)
--Ephesians 3:14-19 (ESV)

16. --Ephesians 3:14-19 (ESV) —that you, being rooted and grounded in
love, may have strength to comprehend with
all the saints what is the breadth and length
and height and depth, and to know the love
of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
--Ephesians 3:14-19 (ESV)

18. A Killer Sermon Eric Frisch July 16, 2017
Series: Strange Stories of the Bible