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Acts 16:14 · BSB
16:14 Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
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…accompany him in Silas. And what we learned by the text is that Luke, the author of Acts, was also accompanying them. And I want you to listen toActs chapter 16, verses 11 through 15. It says, We boarded a boat at Tros and sailed straight across the island to Samathrus. And the next day we landed at Neapolis. Now, aren't you…
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…The seed, it yields a crop in this heart because this heart has truly yielded to the seed. And this soil didn't make itself good. Remember Lydia inActs 16, verse 14, she was already a God-fearing woman, woman listening to Paul preach. But Luke says, he reports in Acts 16, that the Lord opened her heart to heed…
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…Timothy continue on their way. And this is where the story takes a fascinating turn. Paul has a plan, but God starts closing doors. Okay? Look atActs 16, verses 6 through 15. And I want you to think about this in your mind. How can we be a people who carry the presence of God where he leads you? How can we be a people…
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…the Holy Spirit to declare and minister the gospel to you as a helper as one who will advocate ! to draw us to God to lead us to trust in Christ inActs 16 verses 14we get another example of how God does this Lydia heard us preaching Luke wrote and then he records by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit the Lord…
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…name above every other name. Father, we ask this in that name, in the name of Jesus, name in. Open your Bibles to Acts 16. Our text today will beActs 16 verses 11 through 15. As we continue our journey through the Book of Acts. Hear the word of the Lord. Therefore, sailing from Troas, we ran straight course to…
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…that. So all roads should lead us in that direction. All right, any other thoughts about Acts 16:6-13? I have the perfect ability to leap pastActs 16:14to the rest of the chapter because We are going to actually look at that tonight in our End of the Word study. So let's go into Acts chapter 17 for…
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…for me. Please forgive me of my sin. Please be my king. So let's just take a look quickly. The first Christians at Philippi. The first one, Lydia.Acts chapter 16, verse 14. It talks about her being a God fearer. And I read this passage a lot when I'm walking through baptism conversations with young people, older…
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…means to open up. And if you were here a few weeks ago, that word should sound familiar. It's the exact same word that the author Luke used inActs chapter 16, verse 14, when he says, The Lord opened Lydia's heart. And it's the same word used of the risen Christ on the road to Emmaus in Luke chapter 24, when Jesus…
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…God, in his grace and in his mercy, had come for Lydia. Which brings us to point number two. Trust God to open hearts. Trust God to open hearts.Acts chapter 16, verse 14reads. I lost my place. One who heard us was a woman named Lydia from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshiper of God.…
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…it was going to happen. And we're just like them. We need a miracle to happen in our hearts to believe. In fact, we see that all over Scripture inActs 16, verse 14. Lydia, how did she believe the gospel? The Lord opened her heart. That's what happened for her. God gave her an ear to hear, and a mind to…
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…a bit theoretical. Um I love in Acts chapter 16 where Paul goes to Philippi and he chapter Lydia and she becomes a Christian, and this verse, um,Acts 16, verse 14, just says, The Lord Jesus opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul and she becomes a Christian. And in that one verse, you've…
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…The same thing happened in Acts 16 to a woman named Lydia, a Jewish woman gathering to pray with other women. In in the book of Acts, get this,Acts 16:14, the Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what Paul was saying. God removed the veil from her heart and her mind so she could hear and respond…
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…one of their motivations. Money is another one evidently. But let's go to um uh we already went to 2 Timothy. Acts 16 1-4. Okay? Because hereActs 16:14could be used to show you, hey, the Bible contradicts itself. Paul contradicts himself. He says in one place circumcision is of like no value.…
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…we read about in Acts 9:43. He housed Peter in Joppa for many days. And then we get to Acts chapter 16 with so many examples. Think about Lydia,Acts 16, verses 14and 15. One who heard us was a woman named Lydia from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened…
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…Acts chapter 16. So go there two more in Acts Acts chapter 16 and verse 14. We'll just read both of the I didn't give this to anybody, did I OKActs chapter 16, verse 14and 15 and a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God heard us whose heart the Lord opened that…
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…ways. We're just looking at the things he did. Let's take two more. Sometimes it starts with one person but she becomes responsible for a movement.Acts chapter 16 verse 14onwards. There was a woman called Lydia. Paul and his companions go to the river because they had heard that some people gather there. They go…
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…end of the year. I think I'm going to be a good Christian. Actually, I think Not even a bad one. You know those bad ones. God grants repentance.Acts, chapter 16, verse 14gives us an example in the New Testament of this happening. One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of Okay.…
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…of you who like English, we and us, about the things that he did as a companion of the apostle Paul. And you can look at that, read about that inActs chapter 16, verses 10 through 17, but Luke's gospel account here is the only one that begins with a personal address of the gospels. We don't know how much about Theophilus. That's…
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…to it in faith. That's only made possible by the preparation work of the Holy Spirit. We see the Scriptures talking about God's work of opening inActs 16:14. Listen to this. This is awesome. Luke writes, **"One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods,…
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…baptised, she invited us to her home. “If you consider me a believer in the Lord,” she said, “come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.’ (Acts 16:14-15) Response In response, are we celebrating and resting in the grace of God? Does His choice of sinners like you and me fill us with worship and…
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