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Acts of the Apostles (Chapters One-Two). • Address (1:1-3). Theophilus = Theos “God” + Philos “Friend” (Luke 1:1-3) • Promise of Holy Spirit (1:4-8). (John 14:25-26; 16:12-15). • Jesus’ Ascension (1:9-11). • The Apostles (1:12-25). Matthias - Eusebius - martyred in Ethiopia.
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Acts of the Apostles(Chapters One-Two) • Address (1:1-3).Theophilus = Theos “God” + Philos “Friend” (Luke 1:1-3) • Promise of Holy Spirit (1:4-8). (John 14:25-26; 16:12-15). • Jesus’ Ascension (1:9-11). • The Apostles (1:12-25). Matthias - Eusebius - martyred in Ethiopia
Acts of the Apostles(Chapters One-Two) • Baptism of Holy Spirit (2:1-13). Gift of Tongues - spoke other tongues (4); heard in their language (6) - for teaching. • Peter’s Sermon (2:14-39). 1. Joel’s prophecy (14-21). 2. David’s psalm (22-31). 3. Jesus’ exaltation (32-36). 4. The gospel (37-39).
Acts of the Apostles(Chapters One-Two) • The Early Church (2:40-47). - We do something to “be saved” (40). - Baptism demonstrates “receiving” the word (41) cf. John 1:12 - “Apostles doctrine” cf. I Cor. 14:37 - “Fellowship” cf. Philippians 1:5 - “Breaking of bread” cf. Acts 20:7 - The church = “the saved” (47).