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Paul’s 2 nd Preaching Journey Acts 15:36 – 18:22

Paul’s 2 nd Preaching Journey Acts 15:36 – 18:22. Purpose of the Trip. See how the brethren were doing & encourage them – Acts 15:36, 41 Letter from Jerusalem, Acts 16:4-5 Paul’s personal presence, Acts 16:40 (Rom. 1:11; 1 Cor. 14:12) Preaching the word, 15:36; 16:6, 10; 17:3, 13.

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Paul’s 2 nd Preaching Journey Acts 15:36 – 18:22

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  1. Paul’s 2nd Preaching JourneyActs 15:36 – 18:22

  2. Purpose of the Trip • See how the brethren were doing & encourage them – Acts 15:36, 41 • Letter from Jerusalem,Acts 16:4-5 • Paul’s personal presence,Acts 16:40 (Rom. 1:11; 1 Cor. 14:12) • Preaching the word, 15:36; 16:6, 10; 17:3, 13

  3. Companions of the Trip • Wanted Barnabas…Sharp contention – Acts 15:36-40 • Barnabas determined to take John Mark • Paul insisted the Mark would not go “And there was sharp feeling, so as to separate them from each other” • Barnabas & Mark go to Cyprus • Paul & Silas go to Asia • Timothy (16:1-3); Luke (16:8-10, 40)

  4. Acts 15:36 – 18:22

  5. Persuasive Preaching • Audience need(16:32; 17:3, 22-23; 18:5) • Use proper evidence: • -Scripture(17:2-4) • -Nature(17:22-31) • Be persistent(18:5-8,11)

  6. Progress out of Problems • Paul fell sick… Galatia(16:6; Gal. 4:13-15; 1 Cor. 16:1) • Jail…Joy (16:16-34) • Alone…to give encouragement (18:5; 1 Ths. 3:1-6)

  7. Conversions • Lydia (16:14-15) • Jailer (16:30-34) • Bereans (17:11-12) • Corinthians (18:8)

  8. Lessons for us to Learn Christians can disagree over matters of judgment without sinning & disrupting the gospel work, 15:36-39 It requires sacrifice to become “all things to all men,”16:3

  9. Lessons for us to Learn God calls us to the work of preaching the gospel, 16:9-10 Trust the Lord when tried & tested,16:22-25; 18:9-11 (Rom. 8:22)

  10. Lessons for us to Learn “What must I do to be saved?” 16:30-34 Doing God’s will doesn’t mean we cannot seek justice, 16:35ff

  11. Lessons for us to Learn Kingdom of God & the kingdoms of men are not of the same nature,17:7-9; 18:12-17 (Jno. 18:36; Rom. 14:17) Man can still know the “unknown God” (He is “not far from each one of us”) (17:23-28) Always remember the Lord’s will in our plans, 18:21 (Jas. 4:15)

  12. Successful Trip • Brethren were encouraged & strengthened • More souls were saved in Christ • You can obey the same gospel today (Acts 16:30-34; 18:8) Will you?

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