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Name the Famous Ending…. Review. Knew afflictions awaited him in Jerusalem Attacked in the temple by Asian Jews Multiple Legal Trials Shipwrecked at sea with 270 people. Land Ho! Acts 28:1-2. Land Ho! Acts 28:1-2. Barbarians Acts 28:3-6. Mark 16:18.
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Review • Knew afflictions awaited him in Jerusalem • Attacked in the temple by Asian Jews • Multiple Legal Trials • Shipwrecked at sea with 270 people
Mark 16:18 17 And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; 18 they will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.”
Arrival at Rome 28:11-16 Next day Puteoli and stayed 1 week Rhegium stayed 1 day Syracuse stayed for 3 days
A hypothetical visit… Virgil's tomb the saint stood viewing, And his aged cheek bedewing, Fell the sympathetic tear ; “Ah! had I but found thee living, What new music wert thou giving, Best of poets and most dear”
Summation 28:30-31 • For 2 years • Stayed in his own rented house • Welcomed all who came to see him • Boldly and without hindrance • Preached the kingdom of God • Taught about the Lord Jesus Christ
Acts 1:1 • 1 In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, 2 until the day when he was taken up, after he had given commands through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. So what did Jesus continue to do?
Essential Conclusion • Jesus continued to work through the Holy Spirit in His people…and still is today Therefore • Boldly preach the kingdom of God • Teach about the Lord Jesus Christ
Summer Adult Electives • Ezekiel – Scott Holwick • New Testament Survey – Joe Maddock • Thinking Biblically in today’s Culture – Pastor Dick Bickings/Rich Mastronardo