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Acts 1 –7

Acts 1 –7. Andy Woods. Acts 1: Proper Foundation. 1:1-2-Prologue 1:3-8-Post resurrection ministry 1:3-Infallible proofs 1:4-5-Command to await the Spirit 1:6-7-Postponement of the kingdom 1:8-Church's geographical mission 1:9-11-Ascension 1:12-14-Disciples await the Holy Spirit

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Acts 1 –7

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  1. Acts 1–7 Andy Woods

  2. Acts 1: Proper Foundation • 1:1-2-Prologue • 1:3-8-Post resurrection ministry • 1:3-Infallible proofs • 1:4-5-Command to await the Spirit • 1:6-7-Postponement of the kingdom • 1:8-Church's geographical mission • 1:9-11-Ascension • 1:12-14-Disciples await the Holy Spirit • 1:15-26-Matthias’ appointment

  3. Acts 2 = Church’s Birth • Matt 16:18 • Acts 1:5 • 1 Cor 12:13 • Acts 11:15-16 • Only Acts 2 fits • Ephes 4:7-12

  4. Christ’s Return (Acts 1:11) • Physical • Visible • Bodily • Earthly • To the Mount of Olives (Zech 14:4)

  5. Pro No Spirit yet Lots Matthias disappears Paul Con No textual indication of an error Twelve esteemed (2:14; 6:2) God’s choice (1:24) Prov 16:33 Paul unqualified (1:21-22) Mistaken Replacement?

  6. Acts 2: Church's Birth • 2:1-4-Coming of the Spirit • 2:5-12-Diverse participants • 2:13-Charge of drunkenness

  7. Peter’s Defense (2:14-41) • 2:14-Too early for drinking • 2:16-21-Manifestations taught in the OT (Joel 2) • 2:22-35-Christ as the source of the manifestations • 2:22 Miracle worker • 2:23 Rejected by Israel • 2:24-29 Resurrected (Ps 16) • 2:30-32 Davidic descendant (Ps 132) • 2:33-35 At God’s right hand (Ps 110) • 2:36-Conclusion • 2:37-Conviction • 2:40-41-Exhortation

  8. 3 Views on Joel 2 in Acts 2 • Complete fulfillment • Partial fulfillment • Analogical view

  9. Acts 3: Peter Heals Lame Man • 3:1-11-Peter’s healing of the lame man at the temple gate gave him another opportunity to condemn apostate Israel • 3:12-26- • The very resurrected messiah that the Jews had rejected had performed the healing through Peter • Jewish guilt was overt since the OT pointed to Christ (Deut 18) • Millennial blessings would not come until the nation changed its mind about Christ (Acts 3:19-21)

  10. Acts 4: Arrest of Peter and John • 4:1-4-Arrest giving apostles an opportunity to address the Sanhedrin • 4:5-12-Application of Ps 118:22 forcing the Jewish leadership to render a formal decision about the new church • 4:13-22-Jews forbade evangelism • 4:23-28-Church applies Ps 2:1 to Israel • 4:29-31-Spirit is the source of boldness • 4:32-37-Communal living

  11. Acts 5 • 5:1-11-Deaths of Ananias and Sapphira • 5:12-16-Further Spirit empowered progress • 5:17-32-Arrest, escape, and opportunity to condemn apostate Israel • 5:33-39-Plot to kill apostles derailed by Gamaliel’s speech • 5:40-42-Further progress

  12. Acts 6-First Deacons • 6:1-7-Appointment of deacons to meet widows’ needs so apostles could continue to give themselves to the word and prayer • 6:8-15-Stephen the deacon is effective and arrested

  13. Acts 7-Stephen’s Speech • 7:1-5-Abraham’s partial obedience • 7:6-38-Israel’s initial rejections and later acceptances • 7:39-41-Israel’s early rebellion against Moses • 7:42-45-Israel reinterpreted Moses’ teachings though a polytheistic framework • 7:46-50-Neither the Tabernacle nor Temple were intended as permanent habitations of God • 7:51-53-Current generation imitating these same rebellions

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