All About Jesus
May 4, 2025
Acts 1:1-11
1. The
of the Church is Jesus! (Vs. 3-6, Matt 16:15-18)
Matthew 16:15-18, “But you,” he asked them, “who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Jesus responded, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah,, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven. And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.”
2. The
of the Church is Jesus!
a. Tell it in the
Luke 24:49, “And look, I am sending you what my Father promised. As for you, stay in the city until you are empowered, from on high.”
Luke 12:11-12, “Whenever they bring you before synagogues and rulers and authorities, don’t worry about how you should defend yourselves or what you should say. For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what must be said.”
b. Tell it to the Whole
Romans 1:16, “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek.”
c. Tell it With
1 Thessalonians 5:1-2, “About the times and the seasons: Brothers and sisters, you do not need anything to be written to you. For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.”
John 9:4-5, [Jesus answered], “We must do the works of him who sent me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work. As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”