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Acts 15:8 · BSB
15:8 And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
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All right. If you have a Bible or an app, let's open it up. We're going to be back inActs chapter 15. Acts chapter 15. We're almost done with the chapter, but we're pressing into this part of Acts chapter 15 because this involves the Jerusalem…
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…is this whole circumcision thing. Because some of you, that's the first thing you thought of, like, okay, like, didn't we just deal with this inActs chapter 15earlier? It's Jesus plus nothing, not Jesus plus circumcision and and, yes, that is the truth. He he didn't circumcise him to make him become a…
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…to the Gentiles. Their first missionary journey is thus complete. They're giving a missionary report back to the church. And that brings us toActs chapter 15. So you like the map? We fans of the maps? Alright. So Acts 15, where we're going to be today, it's a defining moment in the history of the gospel.…
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…is it meant that you not only had to place faith in Christ as your Lord and Savior, it meant you had to add to this. And in the context ofActs chapter 15, it was Pharisees saying, "Well, you Gentiles want to become Christians, then they need to follow through with that decision with circumcision." In…
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…says it is a pivotal chapter. Listen to this among the most critical, he says, in the entire New Testament. And so what we are going to see inActs chapter 15today is of utmost importance. And I will tell you up front that what is at stake here, what is being addressed here in the early church, 2000…
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…this is only the second time in the entire New Testament that we see the name, the Hebrew name Simeon used for him. The only other time is inActs chapter 15. The vast majority of the time when we see his name in the Bible, he's either just called Peter or he's called Simon Peter, because Simon was the…
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…from one another. This Gentile pinnacost so to speak, set the stage for major changes that would come and we'll see those changes when we get toActs chapter 15. This event will be referred to again as having great significance in God's plan for the salvation of the world. The Holy Spirit was a…
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…we're going to be working uh through our journey of Luke's writing about the history of the New Testament church. And so, we'll find ourselves inActs chapter 15this morning. We'll be reading verses 1 through 11. Now, if you have not been with us since we started the book of Acts, we are actually in part…
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…multiple elders or a plurality of elders in the local church. In Acts chapter 14, verse 23, Paul and Barnabas appointed elders in every church. InActs chapter 15, during the Council of Jerusalem and leading up to those events, Acts chapter 15 in multiple places in verses 2, 4, and 6 and verses 22 and 23,…
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…of trying to make vision a little bit stickier. If you were here in November, we did a series called Deep and Wide, and I preached a message onActs chapter 15, and I'm gonna review some of that this morning for us because it has become a foundational piece of our ethos and thinking. It has um solidified…
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…got there, he left, and we're not really told why. We don't really know what happened there, but we will see a little bit later, when we get toActs chapter 15, that it's a source of tension and conflict, so much so that it will lead Paul and Barnabas to even split over whatever it is that happened here.…
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…now we see Pentecost and the Holy Spirit coming to all these Gentiles, which stirs everything up from this point forward, It takes us right toActs chapter 15, where the council decisively says, no, you do not have to become a Jew first and then a Christian. You become a Christian, period, from wherever…
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…people of the Word, not people of the world. OK, Acts chapter 16 to get a lead up. You go. Well, what happened to 15? I'll give you a summary. InActs chapter 15, there was a conflict over circumcision. A group of Hebrew Christians said, well, these gentiles that are getting saved, they need to come through…
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…about this offering, and what is this offering? If you read Paul's letters and end of Romans chapter 15, 2nd Corinthians chapters 8 and 9, and thenActs chapter 15through 19. Paul had gone to the Gentiles to share the gospel. Jewish people and Gentile people in the 1st century, did not get along. There was…
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…forgiveness can be in relationships. One of the most challenging situations for us to understand is the disagreement between Paul and Barnabas inActs chapter 15. Two men who were critical to the beginning of the Church of Jesus Christ. One somewhat recruited by the other. They became partners in ministry,…
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…other believers about the questions in my soul and in our society, where else can I find the answer? [SPEAKER_00]: Last week, we noticed how inActs chapter 15, there was a question among Christians in the beginning. [SPEAKER_00]: The question wasn't, should we accept women as equal to men, the question…
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…1 through 33, until it's a story. [SPEAKER_00]: I don't have time to read, but I want you to take a note of it and read it later. [SPEAKER_00]: InActs chapter 15, verse 1 through 33, some new things were happening in the way [SPEAKER_00]: But they had to come together and create a council to reunify people with different taste…
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…And then down the road we see something interesting. Galatians 2, chapter. 2 verse 9, excuse me, Paul calls James a pillar of the church. We see inActs chapter 15that Peter is uh excuse me, James is an elder in the church at Jerusalem. When they have the Jerusalem Council, uh James is overseeing the whole…
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…throughout the Gospels he gave his own word that he was going to die and raise again, and he fulfilled his own word. If you'll continue reading inActs chapter 15where we are, and you go to verse 5, I don't have this on the screen. You have to look in your Bible verses 5 through 8, you'll see several…
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…But as we move through the book of Acts, be aware that the church is forming. Remember, the office of deacon was created, and then eventually byActs chapter 15, we have churches with pastors and elders that are created, and we have an organization and order to the church. The churches are built on the…
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