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Acts 17:11 · BSB
17:11 Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.
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…with Him more than that. You need to be in His Word more than that if you want to distinguish truth from error. It's an interesting story.Acts 17, verses 10 through 12. That very night, the believers sent Paul and Silas. They're on their missionary journey. They sent them to Berea. Everybody say Berea. When they…
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…you know, if you don't like something I do, look and check and see if it's in the Bible and then decide if you like it or don't like it. Look atActs chapter 17 verse 11. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica and that they received the word with all readiness of mind and searched the scriptures daily,…
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Our text today isActs 17 verses 10 through 15. Let us pray. Father, as we open your word this morning, as we look into your word in the gospel of Christ, Father, would you buy your Holy Spirit,…
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…like the Bereans, and study and search the Bible to see if any teaching that we hear or read is based upon. What God's Word teaches. Let's look atActs 17, verse 10 through 11. And the brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews. Now…
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…that we ought to be in the Word every day. Just like we're eating every day of physical food, we're eating of the spiritual food of the Word. InActs 17, verse 11, the Bereans were praised. And they were praised for being honorable. What made them so honorable? Remember how it begins. These were more noble…
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…How about Berea? All right, all right. So that's probably the most recognizable verse, maybe in the, at least the first half of the chapter isActs 17:11, that they received the word with all readiness of mind and they searched the scriptures daily to see if those things were so. How about Athens?…
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…and go, oh man, I was a little off on that. As God continues to help me understand and grow in my understanding and truth of what he's told us.Acts chapter 17, verse 11. We read about this group of Jewish Christians who heard Paul come and preach the gospel, and they received that gospel message, but there's…
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…from doing the greater works. It will hinder those who will believe them from doing greater works. No creed, no organization. Let's go toActs 17 verse 11. Acts 17 verse 11. These were more fair -minded than those in Thessalonica in that they received the word with all readiness and searched the…
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…I THOUGHT, "EH, THAT DOESN'T MEASURE UP." NOW, I DON'T GO IN EVER CRITICAL. ALWAYS GO IN WITH AN OPEN HEART. OKAY, THAT WAS THE BEREANS, COME ON,ACTS 17:11. OKAY, THEY WENT IN WITH AN OPEN HEART, BUT THE BIBLE SAYS THEY WENT LATER AND STUDIED WHAT PAUL WAS PREACHING TO MAKE SURE IT WAS TRUE. OKAY, SO,…
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…just kind of go through that here now. So someone who's walking in the Spirit as a teacher, they validate truth. They're like the Bereans inActs, chapter 17, verse 11. They check what's being stated. There's something about knowing that this is true truth, not tradition is the authority. So there's a validation…
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…a good discipler. So, we can see that We are taught how to think properly. We are taught how to think properly. Then let's see, lastly, that isActs chapter 17 verses 11. Acts 17 verses 11. One person who can ask you a question is Pastor Victor. You go ahead and ask or you say something. You should be prepared to…
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…life. One goal that we have as a church that we would be Bereans. That we would examine scripture daily. This is what the Bereans did in Acts 17.Acts 17:11-12Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the…
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…that word. Test it. It's okay to question, is it okay to test? In fact, find out whether what they are saying is aligned to the word of God. InActs 17, verse 11. Now the Berea and Jews were more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message or the word with great eagerness. I…
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…this is the Apostle Paul. If there ever was a super Christian, he's the one, right? Wrote most of the books of the New Testament. And here's whatActs chapter 17, verse 11says. The Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonicans because they eagerly searched their scriptures to see if the things Paul said were…
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…for us through the cross. And so yes, there's no infallibility here, but yet the the the the Catholic Church rather has made the Pope infallible.Acts 17 verse 11, the Berean searched the scriptures whether those things would be so I love that verse. And one of the reasons why is because who are they…
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…attention to the word. Your heart needs this, it demands this. That being the case, then. As we look at this, uh, let me just encourage you fromActs chapter 17, verse 11, if we're gonna give scripture our best attention, if we're gonna give God our best attention, uh, notice how the Bereans act in verse. 11 of…
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…of God. The unstoppable advance of the kingdom of God. And so this story that we're reading today contributes to that advance. We're gonna be inActs chapter 17, verses 10 through 15, but we're gonna start with just verse 10. We're just gonna look at verse 10. It's gonna help us review a little bit and set the scene for today.…
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…context, and I'll go, what they said, he said he didn't say. And all it requires is be a discerning critical thinker. And ask, is this true? InActs chapter 17, verse 11, um Paul had just been to Thessalonica, and they just gave him a tough time. He preached and they probably threw things at him. And so he went to…
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…You remember the Bereans. I, I don't know much and you don't know much and we don't, we can't gather much about these people. But it says this inActs chapter 17, verse 11. Now the Berean Jews were more out of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness. He's…
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…of the church. Then in the New Testament, people are commended for listening and carefully checking against the Scriptures what is being said.Acts 17 verse 11says that the Bereans, now the Berean Jews, were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica. Why? Well, they received the message with…
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