The Early Church: the good, the bad, the ugly
“We Are All Witnesses”
Message Date: 4/30/23
Speaker: Pastor Matt Moore
Acts 1-11
Acts 2:1-2
“When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
Acts 2:3-4
“They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
Acts 2:5
“Now there were staying in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.”
Acts 2:6-7
“When they heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard their own language being spoken. Utterly amazed, they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?”
Acts 2:8
“ Then how is it that each of us hears them in our native language?”
Acts 2:12-13
“Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?” Some, however, made fun of them and said, “They have had too much wine.”
Acts 2:14
“Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem,
Acts 2:22
“Fellow Israelites, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him, __as you yourselves know.
Acts 2:23
“This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge;
Acts 2:31
“Seeing what was to come, he spoke of the resurrection of the Messiah, that he was not abandoned to the realm of the dead, nor did his body see decay.”
Acts 2:32
“God has raised this Jesus to life, and __we are all witnesses of it.
Acts 2:33
“Exalted to the right hand of God, he has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.”
Acts 2:36
“Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, __both Lord and Messiah.
Acts 2:37-38
“When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Did Jesus say He is God to you?
John 8:58
“Very truly I tell you before Abraham was born, I am!”
Did Jesus die for you?
1 Cor 15:14
“And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.”
Did He rise from the dead for you?
Romans 10:9
“If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.”
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