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Acts 16:20–23 · BSB
16:20 They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil
16:21 by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”
16:22 The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.
16:23 And after striking them with many blows, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely.
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…sending out missionaries and planting churches all across the Roman Empire, that's when the church really began to take off and multiply. And so byActs chapter 16, look again how the church is described. So the churches were strengthened in the faith and they what? Multiplied in numbers. Now, as I think about…
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We'll begin our reading this morning in verse number one,Acts chapter 16, and verse number one. And if you're not used to looking at a Bible or reading a Bible, that's all good. We're still glad that you're here. And we…
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…will was also made evident through closed doors. This is a really interesting one, right? Not just through open doors, but also closed doors. inActs chapter 16. This is the book of Acts written by the historian Luke. Luke was not a follower of Jesus but came to know Jesus and follow him after the…
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…where we serve. what giftings we are given and how we use it. And the Spirit also is very instrumental in how the gospel advances as well. InActs chapter 16, we can see that the Holy Spirit actually forbid Paul to preach in Asia. So he has a will 所以他是有自己的一个意志能力。 And he actually makes sovereign choices…
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…it starts in your heart. And I want you to know that the one who leads revival is God. So let's go into the word. And the word is taken fromActs chapter 16, verse 16 to 34. Now it happened that as we went to prayer, that a certain slave girl possessed with the spirit of divination met us and brought her master's much…
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…probably opened her heart to her. But then Paul gets thrown in jail. He's beaten and he goes to prison. And then in prison, God shakes the doors.Acts chapter 16, you can read all about this. God shakes the walls open and they don't run out. And the prisoner, uh, the keeper of the prison comes in, the…
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…there they had this culture, and we we see it because later on we see glimpses of it in Paul's ministry, which we'll look at here in a second inActs chapter 16. But before Antioch was a sending church, it was a worshiping church. It was a church that prayed, it was a church that fasted, it was a it was a…
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…to the book of Philippians, and I actually think it's quite fitting. Just over a month ago, we immersed ourselves, if you've been with us, inActs chapter 16, two weeks, in fact, on Acts chapter 16, which gave us a window into the founding of the church at Philippi. We'll put up a map here on the screen…
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…the text. Paul from town to town, he's gone from Philippi to Thessalonica and now he's in Berea. And remember, at one point in the beginning ofActs chapter 16, he had a desire to continue into the Middle East, to continue in the region surrounding Jerusalem and and Galilee. And you remember every time he…
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…can appeal to that are lawful authorities to seek permission protection from something that is abusive. And by the way, you can read about that inActs chapter 16, when Paul and Silas were mistreated at Philippi. Paul had to appeal to a higher power there to get them set at liberty and to make sure that they…
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…what if he comes in the second watch or the third watch, which happens to be midnight? So it's this moment of truth. And we've seen it already inActs chapter 16, where Luke records the story of Paul and Silas praying and singing hymns and being released from the dungeon. Again, resurrection from the dead.…
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…them. Luke records this they were worshiping the Lord and fasting. After fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them and sent them off. InActs chapter 16, are you convinced yet? We're still going, okay? Acts chapter 16, verse 25. About midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns. Acts…
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…all right. It's all right. Because he was sharing something else. Pastor Daniel was sharing something else. So I'm going to get into this, okay? SoActs chapter 16, verses reading from verse 16 to 34. All right, but let's read the first few verses. Now it happened that as we went to prayer, that a certain…
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…a vision about a man from Macedonia saying, come and help us. If you're still confused which book I'm talking about, I'm talking about the book ofActs chapter 16, all right? So Paul and Silas received the vision. Paul, in fact, received a vision and they went. So they were obviously led by the Spirit. So…
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…want to stretch this, maybe it's just like some person that's following him around harassing him. And he kind of have in, I believe it, what is it,Acts chapter 16, you have this damsel that's like following him around saying, these be the servants of the Most High God. And they're just kind of like, they're…
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…And so before we get to our main text, I want to give you the background in Paul's ministry in Rome on his second missionary journey, and that's inActs chapter 16. And Paul, he's on this journey, and on the journey at the very beginning of it, he meets this young man named Timothy. You guys have heard of…
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…what we mean and mean what we say. This is where we find ourselves in Acts chapter 17. Paul has now made his way to Thessalonica. At the close ofActs chapter 16, if you remember, he endured persecution, oppression. He was imprisoned. He received lashings. He was beaten and wounded for proclaiming the…
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…because they decided they're gonna obey God rather than man, and yet all the while they took their beatings like a man. In fact, Paul, even inActs chapter 16, after they beat him and put him in the jail at Philippi, when God led him out, they said that just Paul, just slip out in the night and just go…
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…opening to one of Paul's letters. We see it's from Paul. It's addressed to Timothy. You can read about the relationship between Paul and Timothy inActs chapter 16. Paul kind of appoints Timothy as kind of like his apprentice. And then between Acts chapter 16 and this letter being written, these two guys,…
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…should not be afraid when something different happens to us. Alright, it's just part and parcel of growing up. So let's get to it. Let's read fromActs chapter 16, starting at verse 16. Now it happened as we went to prayer that a certain slave girl possessed with a spirit of divination met us who brought her…
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