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…to see how the Lord's going to use that more and more in our church as we move forward into the next season. I want to encourage you to look atActs chapter 1, verse 7and 8 for our daily walk verse. It says this Jesus speaking, he said to them, It's not for you to know times or seasons that the Father is fixed by…
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…Any confusion? Good. So now, let's just quickly have a rundown, maybe add some references in the book of Acts where we see some of these things.Acts chapter 1, verse 1 to 3, everybody. Let's go. Very fast. Let's have this very fast. Acts chapter 1, verse 1 to 3. Can you see? He showed himself what? Alive, right? After…
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…chapter 13. Acts chapter 13. We for several weeks have been in a series on mission, and I'm gonna I'm gonna bring that to a conclusion today. InActs chapter 1, verse 8, Jesus said, You will be my what? Let's try that one more time. You will be my witnesses. Everybody say witnesses. You'll be my witnesses in…
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…familiar passage. But we cannot really fully understand Acts chapter 8. We're gonna go there in just a minute, until we really fully understandActs chapter 1, verse 8. Acts 1.8 and Acts 8.1 through 8 are very, very closely connected. And here's what it says, very familiar verse. We've really looked at it almost…
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…not Corinthians, 1 Chronicles 16. In Acts chapter 1, brethren, look at verse number 9, while you're holding your place in 1 Chronicles 16. InActs chapter 1, verse 9, and when he had spoken these things, what things? That verse 8, they should receive power after the Holy Ghost has come upon you. This is Jesus…
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…Hallelujah. glory to god so the word receive was translated from the greek word what lambano which means to do what to take hold of okayacts chapter 1 verse 8everybody let's go acts chapter 1 verse 8 we are going to take this session a little bit faster right yes so um you ask why so that we can exhaust…
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…include the things that he did while on earth and also the things he taught is actions and teachings and we'll see this explained by Luke in ActsActs chapter 1 verse 1 to 3Acts 1 verse 1 to 30 so we're trying to look at what are the works Jesus did that is calling us to do the same Acts chapter 1 verse 1 to 3 the…
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…that the church is a Bible school, and we saw the significance of Jordan, which John the Baptist... was baptizing. We saw that in Acts chapter 1,Acts chapter 1 verse 5. It said, For John truly baptized with water, for you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now. Praise the Lord. And we looked…
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…So we also find this, or we also find that this Father, Son and the Spirit also is also a teaching praise the Lord is a mode also of teachingActs chapter 1 verse 4Acts chapter 1 verse 4 and he said being assembled together with them he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem but to wait for the promise of…
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…that. Does that make sense? Why would we ever be afraid to share the gospel when that's what we're doing? And if that is not enough, then you go toActs chapter 1, verse 8. And it is one of those times when he's appearing to the 500, as it says here, he's appearing to all these people, he's about to ascend into…
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…He builds it by sending his church into the world. And when he had said this, he breathed upon them and said, Receive the Holy Spirit. Finally,Acts chapter 1, verse 8. Jesus said, 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,…
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…he said, and ye are witnesses. He said, what Jesus now is saying to them is that, ye are the angels that will carry this everywhere. No wonder inActs chapter 1, verse 8, he will still tell them the same thing. He said, and ye shall receive power of the Holy Ghost that has come upon you, and ye are my witnesses for…
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…go into all the world, baptizing the name of the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe whatever I've commanded you. InActs chapter 1, verse 8, the Bible says this. They're asking Jesus, he's about to ascend. When are you coming back? It's not for you to know. Here's what you need to know.…
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…the book how often the Bible references that they were filled with the Holy Spirit and they verbalized something. They spoke. Look at this inActs chapter 1, verse 8. Jesus says, But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you will be what? You'll be what? Oh, what are you called to be? A…
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…closed a lot of churches, you know, over the last couple of years and they are barely, really, there's a very small remnant. So our assignment wasActs chapter 1, verse 8, which says you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and to Samaria. And for that it meant our backyard. Judea, Samaria, Jerusalem,…
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…my friends, to my co-workers, person that I work out with in the gym, that I can witness to them that I am participating in the mission of Jesus.Acts chapter 1, verse 8. This is what Jesus told the disciples right before he was ascended into the heavens. And you will be my witnesses to the world. First, here in…
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…is also the same word we see in verse 27 that talks about beginning at Moses and in the prophets. Right? It's the same thing that we see there.Acts chapter 1 verse 8. Why Jerusalem? They say, but you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you and you shall be witnesses to me in Jerusalem and in…
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…24 verse 33. Luke chapter 24 verse 52 to 53. Luke chapter 24, verse 52 to 53. John chapter 20, verse 19 to 23. John chapter 20, verse 19 to 23.Acts chapter 1, verse 14 to 15. Acts chapter 1, verse 14 to 15. Acts chapter 2, verse 1. Acts chapter 2, verse 1. Acts chapter 2 verse 46 to 47. Acts chapter 2 verse 46 to 47.…
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…Just wait. Just wait. And then we see it written again in Acts chapter 1. I know it's a chunk of verses, but I want you to hear it all together.Acts chapter 1, verse 1 through 8. In the first book, O Theopolis, I've dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach. Until the day when he was taken up after he had given…
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…begins with the ascension. We learn in Acts that the ascension did not immediately take place on Easter evening, but forty days later. Listen toActs chapter 1, verses 1 through 3. In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, until the day when he was taken up, after he had given…
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…And the Spirit, the helper, is in us. The ability of God dwells in us. The person of the Spirit of God lives in us. Hallelujah! He lives in us.Acts 1 verse 8. Let's see what He will do when He is in us. Acts 1 verse 8 says that you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You shall…
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…about a people group. Okay? And we are praying for their salvation and we are praying for the peace of Jerusalem. Here's what Jesus told us:Acts chapter 1, verse 8. You wait here until Jerusalem, and then the Holy Spirit is going to come, and he is going to empower you as witnesses, and you are going to be…
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…did, practically, right? And also the things he taught. His teachings and his actions, and we made reference to what Luke wrote in the book ofActs, chapter 1, verse 1 to 3. Luke, Acts, rather, chapter 1, as he was writing to Theophilus, he says, the former things I made, oh, the former accounts I made, oh, Theophilus,…
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…I want you to write that down. The works Jesus did will include the things Jesus did and also The things he taught, his actions and his teachings.Acts chapter 1, verse 1 to 3, we see where Dr. Luke makes a very fundamental statement as he was writing the book of Acts. He says the former account, what account? The book of…
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…really take for granted or whatever word you want to use the fact that the Holy Spirit of God lives inside of us. And that's what happened here inActs chapter 1, verses 4 through 8, the promise that the Spirit was going to, he was going to leave the Spirit with us so that we would know and we would be guided and comforted just…
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…The presence of God. The presence of God. The power of God. And all the realities that are obtainable. In what Christ has done. For us. And inActs chapter 1 verse 8, Jesus declared, he says, you shall receive power when the Holy Ghost has come upon you and you shall be witnesses. And we saw that the coming of…
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…to become a witness. Acts chapter 1 verse 4. Acts chapter 1 verse 4. We'll continue from our teaching on the access, access to the kingdom of God.Acts chapter 1, verse 4 to 8. And being assembled together with them, commanded them, okay, and being assembled together with them, he commanded them not to depart from…
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…you to be a witness. It enables you, the believer, To be a witness, to be witness simply means you manifest unto God. Acts chapter 1 verse 4 to 6.Acts 1 verse 4 to 8. Acts chapter 1 verse 4 to 8. Acts chapter 1 verse 4. You can see it here. And being assembled together with them. He commanded them not to depart…
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…one word to bring value to the other person. Acts chapter 1. Let me say something here. Acts chapter 1. See what the scripture says about Christ.Acts chapter 1 verse 3. had given commandment unto the apostles, whom he hath, what? Chosen three now, to whom also, Acts chapter 1, from verse 1 to 3, to whom also he…
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…Today, we're going to get to see Philip being used through the Holy Spirit meeting this eunuch on a road, and today we're going to get to see howActs 1:8is being lived out. Jerusalem has heard the gospel. Judea has been scattered to people into it. It is hearing the gospel. And now Samaria, Philip…
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…It's God's living word that brings the church into being. He's the creator. Therefore, he dictates the mission of the church. Please look again atActs 1 verse 3. How does the church get created, come to life, get formed? It begins with Jesus Christ, the living, resurrected Savior. In verse 3, it says he…
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…you become a representative of God on the earth. So you have the ability now to do what? to preach the gospel and bring others into the kingdom.Acts chapter 1 verse 4 to 8, you see, Jesus Christ will tell them to wait. Acts chapter 4 verse 8, Acts 1 verse 4 to 8. Acts chapter 4, chapter 1 rather, Acts 1 verse 4, yes.…
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…here's the deal, Evangelism is the mission. It's the mission above all the other missions of the church. Evangelism is the mission. And here's whatActs 1:5, 1 through 5 has already showed us and what the rest of the book is going to show us over these next months. Not only is Evangelism the mission,…
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…So there is something we want to see. And we know that via prayers these things will be. Hallelujah. Praise God. Hallelujah. First Corinthians,Acts chapter 1, verse 14. He said, these all continue with one accord in prayer and what? Supplication with the women and Mary, the mother of Jesus. And with what? With his…
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…Verse 16. See the Lord descending. As the Lord descends, this should cause us to remember how the Lord ascended. If you will, go to Acts chapter 1.Acts chapter 1, verses 6 through 11. to see how Christ ascended. So, when they had come together, they asked him, Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel? And he…
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…he leaves us with a thesis statement in the Book of Acts and we're going to read it. I don't know about every week, but a lot of weeks has hadActs 1:8. And Jesus says to his disciples this, you just saw it in the bumper. He says, "But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And…
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…God. Pay attention. So we see a fulfillment of that which Christ has spoken. In Mark chapter 16, where we've read in Luke chapter 24, 49, even inActs chapter 1, verse 8, we see a fulfillment of what Christ instructed them, told them. From Mark chapter 16, in Luke chapter 24, we read it, right? And then in Acts…
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…spirits. To who? The apostles. So what will be the function of the Spirit in the apostles? What will be the function of the Spirit in the apostles?Acts chapter 1 verse 7. Before that, I think we should read John 15 verse 26 to 27. John 15 verse 26 to 27. Since Jesus promised them the Spirit in John 14 verse 15, John…
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…a privileged place. The disciples expected really a kingdom in this world. And it is clear when Jesus was resurrected, and they asked him later inActs chapter 1, verse 6, Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel? And Jesus in the same passage, he clarified three points where the disciples…
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…Salvation is in a person. Salvation is a person. Salvation is in Christ. Upon salvation, he will establish what? He will establish his church.Acts chapter 1 verse 16. He will establish his church. He said, men and brethren, this scripture had to be fulfilled. Do we have clarity? What Moses was seeing, what Moses…
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…during this time period. Jesus also last week in those first couple of verses, gave them the right proofs and the right power, right? We saw inActs chapter 1, verse 8, kind of the theme verse for the whole book of Acts. It says this from last week. It says, "Jesus says that you'll receive power when the Holy…
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…to live like that. You can live in a different way." Look back at verse 5 with me, and let me just read the rest of this text. Watch what it says.Acts 1:5, it says, "For John, he baptized with water, but in a few days we'll be baptized with the Holy Spirit." Let's talk about Pentecost. We're going to…
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…do what? To make the knowledge of his glory cover the face of the earth as waters cover the sea. God has released his spirit unto us. Let's look atActs chapter 1 verse 4and see what he did when he gave the spirit. Acts 1, verse 4. Therefore, when they had come together, they asked him, saying, Lord, will you at…
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…one of the first things that happens to them is that you will hear them give inspired utterances. By the Spirit of God. Acts chapter 1. Verse 16.Acts chapter 1, verse 16. There are a lot of scriptures here, so I'll just call 2, 3, 4, and then we'll just look at it, and then we keep building. Acts chapter 1, verse…
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…in gatherings? Where is Christ seen in gatherings? Where is Christ known in gatherings, in meetings? Jesus met them consistently in gatherings.Acts chapter 1 verse 15. Acts chapter 1, I have lots of scriptures, so I'm just giving us 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3. Acts chapter 1 verse 15. After they received instructions from…
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…but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, did not depart from the tabernacle. Praise the Lord. And then, Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1.Acts chapter 1 verse 21. Acts chapter 1 verse 21. Let's start with 20. Speaking of Judas Iscariot. So for it is written on the book of Psalm. Let his dwelling place be…
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…of God is where? It's within you. Obviously he is referring to himself. He is referring to Christ manifesting in their midst. Hallelujah. AndActs chapter 1 verse 6. We see that even after Jesus has died and was risen from the dead. They still had a problem. They still have a misunderstanding of the kind of…
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…whosoever believes in him will never perish, but have everlasting life. For God so loved the world. The world. Before Jesus ascends into heaven inActs chapter 1, verse 8, it says this. He says, He's going to come and he is going to give you supernatural, dynamic power. Jesus says, You're going to wait right here,…
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…to be what? Witnesses for Christ. They have become ambassadors for Christ unto reconciliation. Same we see in Acts chapter 1. He told them that inActs chapter 1 verse 8. Acts chapter 1 verse 4 and Acts chapter 1 verse 8. Let's read it. Acts chapter 1 verse 4. And being assembled together with them, commanded them…
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…speaks, or who preaches the word of salvation to men. They preach the word of salvation to men. Acts chapter 8. Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1.Acts chapter 1, verse 8. Acts chapter 1, verse 8. It says that, it says, But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You shall be witnesses to me…
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…the same responsibility to make disciples as you do. Because some of them don't always live up to what they preach. I want to go ahead and go toActs 1, verse 8. You can stay where you are. I'll go there really quick. But it says this in Acts 1, verse 8. It says, But you will receive power when the Holy…
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…in Scripture. And power God doesn't want us to walk around powerless, he wants us to walk around powerful. That's the reason that Jesus said inActs 1, verse 8to the disciples Go and wait in Jerusalem until you've been clothed with power, so that you can be my witnesses into the ends of the earth. So…
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…that's what we find that Moses is declaring oh God, I got to have your presence. It's the reason that Jesus, before he ascends to the Father, inActs, chapter 1, verse 8, tells his disciples hey, I know you've been with me for three and a half years, I know you've seen me crucified and raised from the grave, but…
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…go into all the world, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe whatever I've commanded you. InActs chapter 1, verse 8, when we see that part of him commanding us that our business is fishing for the soul of men, what does he say? He says, You wait right here, you…
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…physical eyes and say it is there. Look here or look there, you know. But the kingdom of God is indeed a spiritual reality. We can see also inActs chapter 1 verse 6where the apostles also when he was addressing them, Acts chapter 1 verse 6, he asked him a question. He said when they had come together, they…
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…of this point, and we didn't catch enough of fish right here. We got to go farther to find the fish. Because Jesus said, Go into all the world. InActs chapter 1, verse 8, Jesus says it this way. You'll receive the Holy Spirit, and then you'll have power, and you'll do what? Paint the synagogue, expand the synagogue,…
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…For God so loved the world that he gave his only son. When Jesus went to heaven, he told his followers, listen, here's what's going to happen. InActs chapter 1, verse 8, you're going to wait on the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is going to come and he's going to empower you, and you will be witnesses in where you're…
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…a promise that had already been made. This promise is found in the altar scriptures which contains many mysteries and commitments from God.Acts chapter 1 verse 4 to 5. Acts chapter 1 verse 4 to 5. And being assembled together with them, he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem but to wait for what? To wait…
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…that, the church, christ's church around the world. Who are we to be? What are we to do? And today I want to talk about the church empowered. FromActs, chapter 1, verses 6 through 11. Next week we'll talk about the church inspired, but today the church empowered. I want to read our passage this morning as we begin Acts 1, 6…
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…because the Spirit has come. In his name, with his authority, with his power, with his authority, Matthew 28, the Great Commission, with his power,Acts chapter 1, verse 8. And this makes all of the difference when properly understood, which is why the first point of the sermon this morning is so important. We're not…
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…from chapter 10 to chapter 28, we find the message of the gospel begins to spread around the world, in fulfillment to what Jesus has stated here inActs, chapter 1, verse 8. This is Jesus' commission. These are the last words that he shares with His followers before he departs. So you have Jesus' command. Wait in…
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…you know that you yourselves are God's temple and the spirit dwells in you? And last, the Holy Spirit is upon us. To do what? To give us powerActs 1:8, But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends of the…
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…a reading plan to take us through the month of December. If you're on track today, you will read Acts chapter 1 through 8. And in that, you'll readActs 1, verse 8, which says this promise from Jesus. You will receive what? Power. When the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem,…
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…own, had performed many miracles. They wanted more than anything to see God move through them. But for ten days, Jesus told them to pause. In fact,Acts 1:4, look what it says, Jesus told them, do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my father promised, which you've heard me speak about. For ten…
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…prayer through the power of the Holy Spirit that you know and understand and see where you're going. And then he says this in the book of Acts,Acts chapter 1, verse 8. If we're going to see revival in the river valley, if we're going to see revival in America, how's that going to happen? Through the power of the…
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…it's going to be too small. But just again, you get this sense of the weight of it. So the believers pray together about Judas's replacement inActs chapter 1 verse 24. After Pentecost, the believers pray together as a mark of their new spiritual life. Acts chapter 2 verse 24. They pray together at shared meals in…
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…glaze over this. We see sin for what it is. We worship Jesus for who He is. We treasure Jesus for who He is. We find our confidence in Jesus and inActs 1:8, then you will receive the power of the Holy Spirit to come upon you. So let me bring this down to all closing right here. Here it is. Where's your…
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…want to get into it tonight. Number seven just getting started. Is what he says. Is something that defines the Neo Independent Baptist movement,Acts 1:8, you shall receive power after that. The Holy Ghost is come upon you and you shall be Witnesses unto me, both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and in…
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…I don't know the people and I'm going there, but it's a billion people in India. I'll never be able to reach those people. The Bible says inActs 1:8but you shall receive power after that. The Holy Ghost is come upon you and you shall be Witnesses unto me, both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and…
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…dry. Right? Who went to the Pharisees and told him where he was? He killed himself for it. They need to replace him. And how did they replace him?Acts 1:24says this, then they prayed. That's how they knew how to replace him. Lord, you know everyone's heart. Show us which one of these you have chosen.…
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…Let's get things rolling. Even when Jesus had won our salvation and 40 days after he’s ready to ascend to the Heavens to rule over all things. InActs 1:6, you can see Peter and the disciples say, well, okay, is it now? Oh, you're gonna go away real quick, right? But then you're gonna come back and…
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…the Spirit empowers the church to complete his mission. Let's focus on that first foundational truth that Christ chose the church for the mission.Acts chapter 1, verses 1and 2. In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and teach until the day he was taken up to heaven. After giving…
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…five, these guys were transformed by the Holy Spirit. You see, these guys had to wait till Pentecost to see this happen when the Holy Spirit came,Acts 1:8, "You'll be my witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, the uttermost parts of the earth." But listen, we get this. When we give our life to Jesus,…
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…we're seeing right here. What is the first thing that the church did after it came back from watching Jesus ascend to heaven? The first thing thatActs 1:14, says this, "They all joined together constantly in prayer." Constantly. Why? Because if a church is going to make a difference, if a church is…
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…are people that need to be reached in Birmingham, in Alabama, and then in the United States of America. Amen? So that's what we're gonna look at inActs chapter 1, is where we're gonna go for just a minute. A really familiar passage. But we cannot really fully understand Acts chapter 8. We're gonna go there…
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…see my servant, will be successful. He will be raised, that's a picture of his resurrection. He'll be lifted up, that's being taken into heaven inActs chapter 1, and greatly exalted, that is for eternity. He will be celebrated as the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords, the Alpha and the Omega, those things…
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2 Chronicles chapter 26. And also, would you pick up the book ofActs chapter 1? Acts chapter 1 and 2 Chronicles 26, please. It's nice to have a Bible, isn't it? 2 Chronicles 26 and Acts chapter 1. In 2 Chronicles chapter 26, I…
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…sets in. Hallelujah. What they had that they made a conclusion that they were declaring the wonderful works of God is that This man, mind you, inActs chapter 1, in 2, 1, 3, said that they spoke in what? In tongues, as the Holy Ghost gave them what? Did he say that they spoke in Jewish? In Hebrew? In…
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…ye may be also. We've learned in our cell right during the teaching of ascension. That often what we think is ascension is that in Acts, right? InActs chapter 1, after he finished, he went on to the Mount Olives, right? And then from there... In fact, that kind of messed us up more, right? From Sunday…
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…They said, lest we die. But let's go to Acts. Let's go to Acts. We'll see the same pattern. Of God's intention. Right? And Jesus communicated that.Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1. From verse 4. Acts chapter 1 from verse 4. A meeting where people believe. They have expectation. They receive.…
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…part of it is that the church is a Bible school, and we saw the significance of Jordan, which John the Baptist... was baptizing. We saw that inActs chapter 1, Acts chapter 1 verse 5. It said, For John truly baptized with water, for you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now. Praise…
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…will be loosed in heaven. Now turn to John chapter 20. John chapter 20, turn to John chapter 20, real quickly. John chapter 20. We're gonna end atActs chapter 1. John chapter 20. Verse 19. These are some of the final words of Jesus to his disciples before he ascends to the Father. Says in verse 19 of John…
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…right? And we say the name of Jesus, they will not take it as proper name of Jesus. Praise God. Do you know why? Pastor Fred taught us. Because inActs chapter 1, those 30 days that he took to teach them, those were the things that they learned from it. So they will not be just saying that in the name of…
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…to help to illustrate this as we move along. I spent some time this week, and I I'm not going to take you through all of it, but I charted fromActs chapter 1all the way through the book how often the Bible references that they were filled with the Holy Spirit and they verbalized something. They spoke.…
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…call all of the scriptures and I'll be going on. So, chapter 1 actually is the beginning of how the apostles began to gather. They were together.Acts chapter 1from verse 19. Let's read from verse 19. And as it was known unto all dwellers at Jerusalem. In so much more as the feud is called in the proper…
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…to teach them something. He was using a location to teach them about the peace that God has brought. The realities of the kingdom. Praise the Lord.Acts chapter 1. Let's go back there again. Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1. And verse 3 would tell us. He said, Who's speaking? Who's seeing Peter? Sorry. Acts…
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…to enter into. And that started with prayer. It started with prayer. What do you mean that started in prayer? Brethren, they are all assembled inActs chapter 1, praying and waiting. All the men and the women, if you read it, they were praying and they were waiting for the promise of the Father. Brethren,…
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…The first time he wore a crown of thorns when he came. This time when he returns, he'll be wearing many crowns over there. In the book of Acts andActs chapter 1and in the verse 11, remember what the Angel said to the disciples. Acts chapter 1 and verse 11 Listen to the word of God. Ye men of Galilee, why…
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…Let your proclamation be powered by the Holy Spirit. Jesus says, verse 49, just wait. Just wait. Just wait. And then we see it written again inActs chapter 1. I know it's a chunk of verses, but I want you to hear it all together. Acts chapter 1, verse 1 through 8. In the first book, O Theopolis, I've…
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…people to do before he went into heaven? Go tell. Right, Matthew 2819 and 20, the last couple verses in that in the entire book of Matthew, rightActs chapter 1. You shall receive power after that. The Holy Ghost has come upon you, and ye shall be witnesses unto me, right? That's what His whole focus was…
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…in substance. Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. And that is God's Word itself, which is based onActs chapter 1and verse 3. Many infallible proofs, right, which he showed to his disciples. So this is in contrast to the faith of this world, which is based on…
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…makes intercessions for us. Even with groanings that we can utter, we find that He also witnesses through us. He witnesses through us. We all know,Acts chapter 1and verse 8, that they would receive power after what? After the Holy Ghost came upon them, they were to wait there for the Holy Ghost. It says up…
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…Book of Lamentations chapter 3 and verse 25. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. And finally the book ofActs chapter 1, verses four and five, and being assembled together with them, commanded them. This is Jesus commanded them, the disciples, that they should not…
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…again. That's a sure, that's a certain and that is a sublime promise. And remember what we read in the book of Acts on the day of his ascension.Acts chapter 1and verse 13. Acts chapter one, Sorry, it's verse 11, which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? The same Jesus which…
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…when it would happen, but to know it was coming and look forward to his victory as creator God and as the redeemer of his redeemed people. InActs chapter 1, again, before Jesus ascends to heaven, they come to him and they say, When are you coming back? How that's going to work? They're asking the same…
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Is where we're going to start this morningActs chapter 1and hope you had a good Thanksgiving. We had a drove 9 hours one way 9 hours back for about 48 hours of visiting so we had a lot of driving in…
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…world. We find this in Exodus chapter 19. Jesus reiterates it in Matthew chapter 28 when he says, Go and make disciples of all nations. And then inActs chapter 1, he reiterates it again, if I can slow down and say that correctly. He says, You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends…
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…to uplift and strengthen you in your walk with God. Don't miss out. Stay with us until the end for a rewarding experience. Let's dive right in.Acts chapter 1. It says, but you. shall receive power, chapter 1, verse 8, when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. And you shall be witnesses to me in Jerusalem.…
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…has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the ends of the earth. If you take Matthew 28 andActs chapter 1, what you really see here is we could call it the starting line of the church. This is where it begins. Jesus sending out the disciples, putting…
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…persecuted the Church of God. But the Bible is not a blind religious faith. It's based on many infallible proofs. And that's what the Bible says inActs chapter 1and verse #3 In fact, if you want to turn over there, it's a great verse. Acts chapter 1 and verse #3 Jesus the Bible says, to whom also he showed…
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…for us. And then he rose again, conquering death and sin. And he is telling those disciples, listen, don't you be afraid or troubled when inActs chapter 1I go to heaven because I'm going to prepare a place for you, because that's how much I love you, and I'm going to make it out of all my love and…
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…something. He says something that every time we meet, we are meeting to do what? In fact, let me add one word to bring value to the other person.Acts chapter 1. Let me say something here. Acts chapter 1. See what the scripture says about Christ. Acts chapter 1 verse 3. had given commandment unto the…
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…going to have to do these things, and you're going to have to learn how to do them. And I expect you to do them. Let's look at another verse.Acts chapter 1, this is after the resurrection. So Jesus has died for our sins. He's rose again, conquering death and sin. He's meeting with his disciples to…
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…sure and certain. It's a fact. As much as the first advent happened, the second advent will happen. Listen to these words in the book of Acts, inActs chapter 1and in the verse 11. Wasn't the Angel say to those that gathered in the Mount of Olivet, This is what they said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye…
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…public faith, here's the deal, that not only launches in our heart, but it launches out into our community and it points them to Jesus as well. SoActs chapter 1, chapter 2, chapter 3, chapter 4, chapter 5 is really pointing us towards one principle, and I'm going to give it to you today as a launching…
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…sure and certain. It's a fact. As much as the first advent happened, the second advent will happen. Listen to these words in the book of Acts, inActs chapter 1and in the verse 11. Wasn't the Angel say to those that gathered in the Mount of Olivet, This is what they said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye…
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…the sites here. Verse 16. See the Lord descending. As the Lord descends, this should cause us to remember how the Lord ascended. If you will, go toActs chapter 1. Acts chapter 1, verses 6 through 11. to see how Christ ascended. So, when they had come together, they asked him, Lord, will you at this time…
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…Praise God. None was what? Was led. So who should speak in other tongues? And we say, how many believers? And you see, when they were there, inActs chapter 1, let's go to Acts chapter 1. Me, I think these tongues is only for men. I think it's for pastors. You know, the way I saw Pastor Fred was praying.…
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…explained it to us. And that is why we have the epistles, the letters of Paul, the Peter, John, and all of that. So this is what they will do. NowActs chapter 1, Acts chapter 1 now proceeds and tells us much more what the Spirit will do. Acts chapter one, verse seven. And he said to them, it is not for you…
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…next week. You don't want to miss next week, the spirit is going to fall. All right, so today's text is actually one of those in the second half ofActs chapter 1, that most of the time gets skipped over for some of the more popular texts in Acts. But here's what I'm going to tell you about it. It has some…
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…going to look at the first eight verses of chapter 1 today. It's going to give us the main idea of the book and introduce the Holy Spirit to us.Acts chapter 1, here we go, verse 1. Let me read it to us because this is all I know how to do in preaching. Read the Bible, talk about it. Here we go. Ready?…
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…of God comes upon them, one of the first things that happens to them is that you will hear them give inspired utterances. By the Spirit of God.Acts chapter 1. Verse 16. Acts chapter 1, verse 16. There are a lot of scriptures here, so I'll just call 2, 3, 4, and then we'll just look at it, and then we…
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…is Christ seen in gatherings? Where is Christ known in gatherings, in meetings? Jesus met them consistently in gatherings. Acts chapter 1 verse 15.Acts chapter 1, I have lots of scriptures, so I'm just giving us 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3. Acts chapter 1 verse 15. After they received instructions from Luke chapter 24,…
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…this particular day. The disciples were all together in one place. Apparently, there were about 120 believers that were together. We read about inActs chapter 1. The apostles were there, but they were also with many women believers. Jesus' own mother, Mary, was there with his brothers and sisters. It was a…
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…and he returned to the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, did not depart from the tabernacle. Praise the Lord. And then,Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1 verse 21. Acts chapter 1 verse 21. Let's start with 20. Speaking of Judas Iscariot. So for it is written on the…
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…turn with me this morning the book of Acts. I'll explain in a moment. You're like how did we get to Acts? I'll explain that in just a second. ButActs, chapter 1, we have been studying this year, in 2025, the gospel of Luke. In the last couple of weeks we've been walking through Jesus's life and, of course,…
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…of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost. Before that, before he attends to heaven, he reveals himself and he gives the great commission. InActs chapter 1, he reveals himself to his followers and then he ascends to heaven. And just because he is in a heaven, Jesus is still in the business of revealing…
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…of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations. Starting in Jerusalem and going forward. And then he reiterates what we see in the book ofActs chapter 1and verse 8. He tells them to wait there until they're endowed with power. He inspires them and his resurrection inspired them. They were…
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…in the disciples, now legalize them to be what? Witnesses for Christ. They have become ambassadors for Christ unto reconciliation. Same we see inActs chapter 1. He told them that in Acts chapter 1 verse 8. Acts chapter 1 verse 4 and Acts chapter 1 verse 8. Let's read it. Acts chapter 1 verse 4. And being…
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…So a priest is somebody who... speaks, or who preaches the word of salvation to men. They preach the word of salvation to men. Acts chapter 8.Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1. Acts chapter 1, verse 8. Acts chapter 1, verse 8. It says that, it says, But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come…
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…me. Which means that by saying these are the words which I spoke to you, remember Luke 24 encounter was an encounter after the resurrection. InActs chapter 1, it tells us this encounter took 40 days. So I want you to know that. So that means Jesus had been teaching, understand. He taught in several parts…
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…would we be witnessers and aggressively telling people about Jesus if we understood the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives? And we understood inActs chapter 1, when Jesus in red letters tells his followers, you wait right here, I'm going to send you the Holy Spirit that I have promised you, and he is…
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…community of his people, it can be traced from Jerusalem to Samaria to Ephesus. We're we're on the border of the of the ends of the earth as theacts chapter 1, talks about. So in in, if he in, Acts 19, we see that Paul runs into these disciples of John who have believed in in some sense and, then they're…
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…accomplished salvation. He's created that for us. He is preparing his followers. He has told them, I'm going to go to heaven. And it's recorded inActs chapter 1, where he went to heaven. He gives a very similar statement in Acts chapter 1, where he says, I'm going to heaven, but here's what you're going to…
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…as you seek to walk closer with the Lord. Now join me as we listen in to this week's sermon Church family. Last week we saw a church empowered FromActs, chapter 1, we saw what does it look like when the Holy Spirit gets involved? What does it look like when the Holy Spirit is the one that is causing the…
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…walk closer with the Lord. Now join me as we listen in to this week's sermon. Well, this week and next, I want to come out of the book of Acts inActs, chapter 1, and next week, in Acts, chapter 2, to talk about the church, and sure, by that I mean First Baptist Church of El Dorado, but even more than that,…
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…So if you keep in mind that there's only about 40 days between the resurrection of Christ and his ascension into heaven, which is what we see inActs chapter 1, you've got to believe that these guys who are gathered here by the Sea of Tiberias are probably a little shell-shocked over the events of the last…
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This morning the sermon will come from the book of Acts in the New Testament.Acts chapter 1. We'll be reading verses 1 through 14. You'll find the text printed in your bulletin if you'd like to follow along there, or your Bible under your…
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…following His resurrection, and just reinforcing this call that he placed on their lives, this call to follow Him. And then last week we focused onActs, chapter 1, and the fact that this was the last appearance Jesus had to His disciples before he ascended into heaven, and they wanted Him to bring things to…
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…grateful to Him for that. I appreciate the orchestra in leading us in that. I want to invite you, if you would take your Bibles and turn with me toActs, chapter 1. We're going to be looking in Acts, chapter 1 this morning and we're going to be looking in Acts, chapter 1 this morning and as you make your way…
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…Jesus rose again, as Paul said at the beginning of the chapter, he appeared to all those people, he appeared to all those eyewitnesses, and then inActs chapter 1, it describes how he's ascended into heaven. And we know from several other scriptures that Jesus is now in heaven, sitting at the right hand of…
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…is a go and tell. In fact, at the end of the book of Matthew, in what we refer to as the Great Commission, the Bible says, go into all the world.Acts chapter 1, as this process of sending begins, Jesus, before he ascended to heaven, is talking to his followers and trying to prepare them. And they say, you…
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…remaining just consider Paul's gospel confidence applied consider how we can apply this to Christian witnesses remember last words of our Savior inActs chapter 1you're to be my witnesses to Jerusalem Jumea Samaria all the most parts of the earth see all of us are to be witnesses we're to be preaching the…
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…I won't ask you to raise your hands. We gave out a reading plan to take us through the month of December. If you're on track today, you will readActs chapter 1through 8. And in that, you'll read Acts 1, verse 8, which says this promise from Jesus. You will receive what? Power. When the Holy Spirit comes…
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…when he talks about the return of Jesus, he does not tell us when it happens, and he always tells us how we're supposed to behave because of it.Acts chapter 1. We all know Acts 1.8. Wait, then you'll receive power from the Holy Spirit. When he's come upon you, you shall be witnesses to me in Jerusalem,…
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…reality the early Christian church and Acts chapter 6 is only a few chapters maybe weeks or months after Pentecost. But if you don't happen fromActs chapter 1to Acts chapter 6, actually. 1 tells us the Christian church, 12, disciples, a hundred people that was the church. Could you imagine that amazing…
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…let that motivate you to do whatever you can to share the gospel with them. So they don't have to spend an eternity there. turnover, if you want toActs chapter 1, We must get a picture of how bad he'll really is, but also, we need to realize that we can make a difference. We can make a difference. There are…
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…passages and then we'll be done. Number five is the bodily. Resurrection of Jesus Christ. We believe in the bodily. Resurrection of Jesus Christ.Acts chapter 1and verse number 2 until the day in which he was taken up after that. He through the Holy Ghost hath, given Commandments unto the apostles whom he…
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…been Peter. But he does nothing of the sort. And again, I want you to just kind of walk and Peter's shoes for a little bit. Because early on inActs chapter 1, you could read about how Peter had to understand this truth, too. God's timing is not ours and it's for our betterment. In Acts chapter 1, Peter…
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…on the cross, He is resurrected, He lives for 30 days. And He ascends back to the Father and we next see the church in the last chapter of Luke andActs chapter 1. Now, Acts chapter 1, I love this because Jesus looks at the disciples, prior to ascending to heaven, He looks at these disciples and He says,…
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