SERMON NOTES
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Section 1 - The Wake-up Call to the Church (v.1-17)
Section 2 - The Wake-up Call to the World (v.18-25)
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Section 1: God’s Hand & the Role of Preaching (v.19-21)
Section 2: God’s Hand & the Role of Leadership (v.22-26)
Section 3: God’s Hand & the Role of Outreach (v.27-30)
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Section 1: Confronting Rumors, and Rumors of Rumors (v.1-16)
Section 2: God is the Reconciler of His Church (17-18)
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Gospel Confirmation 1: The Word Was Sent (v.34-38)
Gospel Confirmation 2 - The Word Was Confirmed (v.39-43)
Gospel Confirmation 3 - The Word Was Effectual to Save (v.44-48)
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Section 1: God’s Revelation to Cornelius (v.1-8)
Section 2: God’s Revelation to Peter (v.9-16)
Section 3: God’s Revelation of Reformation (v.17-35)
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Section 1: God’s Authorization of Exceptions (Acts 9:32-43)
Section 2: Apostolic Foundations and the Divine Message (Acts 9:32-43)
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Section 1: Saul’s Impression Upon Damascus (Acts 9:19-25)
Section 2: Saul’s Impression Upon Jerusalem (Acts 9:26-30)
Section 3: The Church’s Impression Upon the World (Acts 9:31)
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Section 1: The Rejector Meets The Rejected (Acts 9:1-9)
Section 2: Devoted Instruments of God’s Purposes (Acts 9:10-19)
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Section 1: Divine Appointment: Philip and the Foreigner (Acts 8:26-31)
Section 2: Foreign Message: The Gospel Hermeneutic (Acts 8:32-35)
Section 3: Faithful Response: Immersed into the Family of God (Acts 8:36-40)
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Section 1: God’s Promise Penetrates Samaria (Acts 8:4-13)
Section 2: God’s Promise Preserved (Acts 8:14-23)
Section 3: God’s Promise Prevailed (Acts 8:24)
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Pattern 4: The World Habitually Rejects God’s Promise (Acts 7:2-53)
Pattern 5: The World's Rejection Verifies their Guilt (Acts 7:54-60)
Pattern 6: The Church Remains (Acts 8:1-3)
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Pattern 1: The World will Confront God’s Power (Acts 6:8-10)
Pattern 2: The World will Suppress the Truth (Acts 6:11-14)
Pattern 3: The World is Ignorant of the Truth (Acts 6:15-7:1)
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Section 1: Growing Pains (Acts 6:1)
Section 2: One Body, Many Members (Acts 6:2-4)
Section 3: The Word of God Increased (Acts 6:5-7)
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Point 1: Obedience is Speaking the Gospel (Acts 5:17-21
Point 2: A Personal Experience with Jesus is Essential for Obedience (Acts 5:22-32)
Point 3: Joy is Needed for Obedience (Acts 5:33-42)
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Section 1: The Conspiracy of Moral Sin (Acts 5:1-2)
Section 2: The Confrontation of Moral Sin (Acts 5:3-7; 8-11)
Section 3: The Consequence of God’s Holiness (Acts 5:11-16)
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Section 1: Great Power & Grace Upon the Church (Acts 4:32-33)
Section 2: Great Power & Grace in Action (Acts 5:34-37)
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Section 1: Prayerful Submission to God’s Attributes (Acts 4:23-24)
Section 2: Prayerful Submission to God’s Word (Acts 4:25-28)
Section 3: Prayerful Submission to God’s Mission (Acts 4:29-31)
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Section 1: The World’s Attempt to Silence the Church (Acts 4:1-4)
Section 2: The World’s Examination of our Message (Acts 4:5-12)
Section 3: The Undeniable Fruit of the Gospel (Acts 4:13-22)
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Section 1: The Miracle (Acts 3:1-11)
Section 2: The Mixup (Acts 3:12-18)
Section 3: The Message (Acts 3:19-26)
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Point 1 - Salvation Drives Christian Community (v.42)
Point 2 - Christian Community Drives Gospel Witness (v.43-44)
Point 3 - Gospel Witness Drives Effectiveness & Expansion (v.45-47)
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Section 1: Our Essential Response to the Gospel (Acts 2:37)
Section 2: Our Declaration of Repentance (Acts 2:38a)
Section 3: Our Assurance of Pardon (Acts 2:38b-41)
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Section 1: The True Miracle of Pentecost (Acts 2:14-20)
Section 2: The Miracle of “Whoever Calls” (Acts 2:19-21)
Section 3: The Miracle of Salvation (Acts 22-36)
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Section 1: A New Birth Narrative (Acts 2:1-4)
Section 2: A New Dispersion Narrative (Acts 2:5-13)
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Section 1: Dot of Betrayal & Line of Judgment (Acts 1:15-20)
Section 2: Dot of Loss & Line of Promise (Acts 1:21-22)
Section 3: Dot of Uncertainty & Line of Faith (Acts 1:24-26)
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Intro: Establishing the Motive & Purpose of Acts (Acts 1:1-2, 8)
Section 1: A Season to Stay and Wait (Acts 1:3-5)
Section 2: God’s Commissioning of Big Plans (Acts 1:6-8)
Section 3: Ordinary People with Extraordinary Purpose (Acts 1:9-14)