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GROWING DEEPLY BIBLE STUDY Session 18

GROWING DEEPLY BIBLE STUDY Session 18. Acts of the Apostles February 19, 2014. “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth” 1:8. FOCUS WORDS:. Holy Spirit Apostles

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GROWING DEEPLY BIBLE STUDY Session 18

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  1. GROWING DEEPLYBIBLE STUDYSession 18 Acts of the Apostles February 19, 2014

  2. “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth” 1:8

  3. FOCUS WORDS: • Holy Spirit • Apostles • Church

  4. Hellenistic religious world • Religions and religious philosophies of every size and shape • Cults • Religo-philosophical groups • Gnosticism: (gr) gnosis

  5. EARLY CHRISTIANITY AND ACTS • Conflict between two groups • Cycle of church growth, persecution, next period of growth emerges • Focus on the Twelve

  6. EARLY CHRISTIANITY AND ACTS • Glossolalia “speaking in tongues” • Deep concern for the needy • Struggle between Jewish and Gentile Christians • Pauline journeys

  7. HOLY SPIRIT: Acts 2 Pentecost • Theophany • Reverses Tower of Babel • Has power to unite • Makes it possible to see and hear the good new of Jesus • Gives miraculous power to heal, preach, endure • Requires a response

  8. APOSTLES: CHURCH:

  9. GROWING DEEPLYBIBLE STUDYSession 18 Acts of the Apostles February 19, 2014

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