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What do these stories have in common?

What do these stories have in common?. Ananias & Sapphria. Nadab & Abihu. Uzzah. Essential Review. Essential Background – All Jesus did & taught Essential Role – to be a witness Essential Beginning – The Gift of the Holy Spirit Essential Message – Jesus the Messiah

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What do these stories have in common?

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  1. What do these stories have in common? Ananias & Sapphria Nadab & Abihu Uzzah

  2. Essential Review • Essential Background – All Jesus did & taught • Essential Role – to be a witness • Essential Beginning – The Gift of the Holy Spirit • Essential Message – Jesus the Messiah • Essential Proofs – Signs and Wonders authenticating the Apostles Message • Essential Boldness – to share the word of God • Essential Character – avoiding hypocrisy with Godly stewardship

  3. Review of Last Time …

  4. Luke’s Summary (5:12-16) • Acts 2:42-47 • Acts 4:32-35

  5. Signs and Wonders (5:12a) • What do we know about them? • Who has done them? • Why were they done?

  6. Three Groups (5:12b-16) • They were all together • None of the rest dared to join them • More believers were being added

  7. Apostle’s Arrest (5:17-21)

  8. Trial (5:21-40) • Search • Questioning • Apostle’s Response • Council’s Reactions

  9. Gamaliel’s Advice

  10. Apostle’s Reactions • Left rejoicing that they were worthy to suffer disgrace for the Name • Every day in the temple and houses • Taught and spoke about Jesus being the Messiah

  11. Essential Principle • Obeying God rather than man • For that to happen we must:

  12. For Next Week • Read Acts Chapter 6:1-8:3 • Mediate on: • How would you summarize what Stephen was teaching? • What in Stephen’s speech most incensed the multitude? • What does Stephen’s vision of Jesus reveal about Him? • What is the significance of Stephen’s prayer?

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