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Acts 17:18 · BSB
17:18 Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was proclaiming the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.
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…This the language that that Luke is using here is very similar to the language that he used when he began describing what happened to Steven inActs chapter 17. There's a mob that's out of control, they grab Steven, pull him before an assembly, and he ends up being stoned by that mob. And so, we have a…
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…you to take it, open it up to the book of Acts. If you're our guest today, we're preaching and teaching through the book of Acts, and we're up toActs chapter 17. Excuse me, Acts chapter 20. I'll start reading verse 17 to the end of the chapter, and I want to talk to you this morning about what you should…
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…and we ask what in Jesus' name everyone said. Amen. Amen. You can have a seat. If you got a Bible, I invite you to take it and open it up toActs chapter 17. And if you're our guest today, I'm going to say, Welcome. Thanks for exploring a new church. We're preaching through the book of Acts. Let me just…
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…today, God. We prayed in Jesus' name, and everyone said, Amen. Amen. You can have a seat if you got a Bible. I invite you to take it, open it up toActs chapter 17. I want to talk to you this morning about how to become more gospel fluent, how to become more gospel fluent. I I've said this phrase gospel…
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…pray. We pray all this in Jesus' name. And everyone said, Amen. You can have a seat. If you've got a Bible, I invite you to take it and open up toActs chapter 17. Acts chapter 17. If you don't have a Bible, don't sweat it. It'll come up on the screen behind me. If you're a guest today, we're preaching…
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…german anglo saxon person. Your conscience says, I haven't been perfect, and I am accountable for it. I need to seek God, I need to find him. So inacts chapter 17, it says exactly that. These invisible qualities of God that I just told you about, they are evidenced to all people, so that all would seek God…
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…generations, across different demographics. Our culture is quickly becoming more and more of a secular culture. So this morning I want to look atActs, chapter 17. You can go ahead and start turning that direction now, but, as I do, you may still be thinking I know what you're saying, I know the statistics.…
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…actually makes it very clear what it is. We're facing God's promised judgment. Just flick on a page. I think it'll just be a page in your Bible toActs chapter 17. So that's the big 17 and then the smaller verse 31. Acts 17 verse 31. This is a little bit later on in Paul's travels as he continued to share the…
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…made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. God determines what nations will exist and where they will exist.Acts chapter 17and verse 26. He decides what king is to rule and when and where. Isaiah chapter 44 and verse 28. Sometimes to the judgment of his people. He…
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…year after year, that Jesus sits on the throne and he is returning, and we're going to look at that a little bit this morning. We're going to be inActs, chapter 17. If you have a Bible, I invite you to turn there, and, as you do, I want to just remind us that this season of waiting, of preparation yes, it's…
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…more conversations with you. So just ask yourself this simple question: how do people leave the conversation with you? Later in Acts, we'll get toActs chapter 17. It's very, very conflictual. Paul's talking to this place called the Auropagus, those smart people. It's kind of like Harvard married Cambridge…
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…programs. Don't build the kingdom of God. What builds churches and more importantly, what builds the kingdom of God is what we see here inActs chapter 17tonight. And what we see here in Acts chapter 17 tonight is missing by and large from the contemporary church today by contemporary. I'm not…
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…is also a miracle of what's Happening here. But it's the miracle and the Doctrine are working hand-in-hand to lead him to the master. Let's look atActs chapter 17, flip over just a few more chapters. Please Acts chapter 17 and will read verse 19. Now, in this context, Paul is an Athens and he's gone into this…
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…love the truth? The gospel is true. Objectively, it's true. Jesus really did die. He really did rise again. That is true. We read just earlier inActs chapter 17, how Paul, when he was in Thessalonica, reasoned and explained and proved the gospel. It's true. And we should be convincing people that it's true.…
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…out to you simply to show you the logical progression of Paul's case. And this is the way that he most regularly wrote and ministered the gospel.Acts chapter 17, beginning in verse 2, we see the record that Paul went in as was his custom. And on three Sabbath days, he reasoned with them from the scriptures,…
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…was one of the largest cities in the northern part of modern day Greece, Macedonia at the time. And we get to know the context of Thessalonica fromActs chapter 17. Now you don't need to turn there, but I'll read a few verses. Paul and Silas were there and they had quite a successful time. Acts 17 verses 2 to…
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…ritual. So this is represented in the concluded, work of Jesus, rather than continual sacrifice. I think this is represented well, New Testament inActs chapter 17. I'll skip down to verse 26. Paul is talking to the, the people at the areopagus who are gathered to hear the message of the Gospel, these were…
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…17. Because God's heart and his vision have always been for all people. Final place I want you to look in the heart of God in 17 chapters isActs chapter 17. This has become one of my favorite passages for the past several years. But in Acts chapter 17, it's a famous account, a very popular account of…
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…And the Greeks say this is utter foolishness. And the Jews say this is a stumbling block to us believing in what you are saying. And as we turn toActs chapter 17, we see that the way in which the apostle Paul presents the gospel, he presents the same message, but he presents the same message to very…
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…that is safe for us and for them. We must look out. We must each of us be more and more like the Berean brothers and sisters we can read about inActs chapter 17. Paul came to them, to the Jews in Berea, teaching them of the gospel of Jesus Christ, saying this Jesus is the Messiah that the Old Testament…
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