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Christ’s Home: Open Hearts, Closed Doors, and the Power of Belief

Explore the journey of Paul and Silas in Acts 16:11-40, emphasizing the importance of open hearts, closed doors, and the transformative power of belief in Christ. Discover the impact of faith and the welcoming of Jesus into our homes and hearts through this powerful narrative.

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Christ’s Home: Open Hearts, Closed Doors, and the Power of Belief

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  1. MY HEARTCHRIST’S HOME ACTS 16:11-40

  2. ACTS 16:11-40

  3. “Having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia.” • “They tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to.” 16:7

  4. “Concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel the them.” (Macedonia) 16:10 1. OPEN WAY–-- 16:11-13

  5. “On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer.” 1. OPEN WAY–-- 16:11-13

  6. “The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.” 2. OPEN HEART---16:14-15

  7. “She and the members of her household were baptized.” 2. OPEN HEART---16:14-15

  8. “They seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to face the authorities.” 16:19 3. CLOSED DOORS-- 16:16-24

  9. “The magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten. After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison.” 16:22-23 3. CLOSED DOORS-- 16:16-24

  10. “About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God…” 16:25 4. OPEN DOORS--16:25-40

  11. “There was a violent earthquake…At once all the prison doors flew open…” 16:26 4. OPEN DOORS--16:25-40

  12. “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” 16:30 4. OPEN DOORS--16:25-40

  13. “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” 5. OPEN HEARTS- 16:31-34

  14. “He was filled with joy because he had come to believe in God—he and his whole family.” 5. OPEN HEARTS- 16:31-34

  15. You need to be saved, too. MY HEART- CHRIST’S HOME

  16. Your family needs to be saved, too. MY HOUSEHOLD- CHRIST’S HOME

  17. Your home needs to be a place where Jesus is welcome… • …and where He is“at home”. MY HOME- CHRIST’S HOME

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