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Explore Acts 17:16-34 to uncover how Paul humbled and helped the ignorant, corrected misconceptions about God's greatness and mercy, and declared the appointed day and the risen judge. Reflect on the idol worship in the city and Paul’s powerful message. Discover the transformative impact of the gospel through Paul’s encounters in Athens.
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THE GOSPEL AMOUNGST THE god’s ACTS 17:16-34. INTRODUCTION:
2ND. FOCUS NOT ON THE MESS, BUT “MESSAGE HE DELIVERED.” VS.19-29. • A. Noticed how he “humbled them.” vs. 22. • (card #3.) • B. Look how he wanted to “help them!” • 1st. They were ignorant of “The Real God.” • 2nd. Incorrect about how “He worked.” vs.24. • 3rd. Incorrect about how “HOW BIG” He is. • 4th. Brought out “merciful He is.” vs.25. • C. He, the real God, doesn’t need man help. (29)
NOW NOTICE, “WHAT PAUL DECLARED.” VSS.30-34. • A. The time of excuses is over. WHY????? • B. He told them of “THE APPOINTED DAY.” (31) • 1st. Observe the standard. • 2nd. Is the resurrection the point of proof???? • 3rd This is “THE RISEN JUDGE.” vs. 31d. • D. Now in closing, there are four responses.
1ST. LOOK AT “THE MESS HE DISCOVERED. VSS.17-18. • A. The idol worship of the city. Vs.17. • 1st. His “spirit was stirred.’’ (Meaning.) • 2nd. To the point of confusion. (Who & why) • B. Notice some of the inhabitances of the city. • (card.)
1ST. LOOK AT “THE MESS HE DISCOVERED. VSS.17-18. • A. The idol worship of the city. Vs.17. • 1st. His “spirit was stirred.’’ (Meaning.) • 2nd. To the point of confusion. (Who & why) • B. Notice some of the inhabitances of the city. • (card.)