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Acts 2:42 · BSB
2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
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…alone. And that's where community groups come in. Turn with me now, if you would, to Acts chapter 2. We're only going to look at one verse. That'sActs 2, verse 42. Early New Testament believers used all kinds of venues to preach, to teach, to evangelize. They used the temple courts, they used synagogues,…
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…another. If you have your Bibles open to the book of Acts chapter 2, we're going to be starting at verse 42 and going through about verse 47. SoActs 2:42. Let's start there and read that together. Now they devoted themselves to the apostles teaching, And the fellowship to the breaking of bread and…
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…can be translated as the word participation. It can be translated as the word partnership. The most common one that you might be familiar with isActs 2, verse 42, how they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, to the prayers, and to the fellowship. But the fundamental idea of fellowship is conveyed…
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…nights here at First Baptist Church beginning September the 8th. That's our schedule, but the question goes back to just that first statement ofActs chapter 2, verse 42. Will you be devoted? Is this going to be something you will put on your family's calendar? Because you want to make homemade disciples. You want…
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…ago now, we put together a purpose statement. Based on how the early church was carrying out that great commission you see on the screen. It's inActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. Luke is the author of Acts. And at the end of chapter 2, he summarizes what the early church was doing. We, as a church, we had a lot of people…
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…they prayed before choosing leaders Acts chapter 2 the Christians are gathered together in prayer when the Holy Spirit comes upon them at PentecostActs chapter 2 verse 42says they devoted themselves to the apostles teaching and to prayer Acts chapter 3 we see that Peter and John go to the temple daily at the hour of…
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…that had been seen before in the world. And of course, this new community that emerged from the ashes of Rome was the Christian church. And inActs chapter 2, verses 42 to 47, we catch our first glimpse of this newly formed community, the newly formed church. And this is a place where Luke sort of pauses in his telling…
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…disciples, life does not go well for you. So, what happens if we do make disciples? Let's go to Acts chapter 2, and this is where I'm gonna close.Acts chapter 2, verses 42 to 47. Acts 2, 42 to 47. So um, this is uh this is a passage where a little bit of background here, Jesus has already come, and Jesus, if you know a…
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…of this venerable tradition, and we're not at liberty to change it to our liking. That's what this passage teaches us. And this is why, later inActs chapter 2, verse 42, it says that the early Christians devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching. Not to any itinerant philosopher's teaching. Not to any so-called…
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…bring all of who you are, and so does everyone else, to reveal something different and amazing and beautiful about God's word. Let's take a look inActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. Now, I'm not gonna do a deep dive about the context of this verse because come back next week. We're starting a new series upcoming called Future…
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…streets, 3,000 people are saved on that first day of the church's birth. 3,000 people are saved. And then Acts 2, here's the text for today. Here'sActs 2, verses 42 through 47is where we're gonna be. So here's the first activity of the church. Post, Holy Spirit, 3,000 are saved. Here's what they do after the church's…
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…few chapters over there's like 1000 people at Solomon's calling aid. They were out there worshiping together and praying together. But check it outActs 2:42. This is our text, right? "They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching," that's discipleship, "and to fellowship," that's that fellowship in…
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…so this week I want us to look at Acts chapter 2 at that first church, to look at the way that they had shared purpose and lavish grace. Look atActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship to the breaking of bread and the prayers. Now we're going to keep…
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…you give more. Giving for the building of the kingdom. May you give more and may you get more to give more. Giving for the building of the kingdom.Acts chapter 2 verse 42onwards and so they had everything in common they shared things together they brought what they sold and laid it at the Apostles feet why did they…
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…after the death of the Apostles, so long as the church was strictly adhering to their teaching, it remained. Exactly the same. We read there inActs 2:42, the Bible says, they continued steadfastly in the fossils Doctrine and fellowship breaking of bread. And in prayers again in Acts, 20, and 7. We…
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…Thirdly, if you read the rest of Acts chapter 2, here's Peter, who denied Christ. He begins to preach the gospel. Then follow me to verse 42.Acts chapter 2, verse 42. And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine. So thirdly, dynamic number three, we talked about wholeheartedly preaching the word of…
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…say 30 but the point is really moved because indeed that early on after the cross the church was established. And as you have heard me quote beforeActs 2:42they continued at that point onward. Steadfastly in the apostles Doctrine. Well things. Again, begin to even go, shall we say arrived from the very…
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…back to the Old Testament or to that scenario of the Cross and the thief to prove what then we must do today. We look to the apostles Doctrine inActs. 2:42immediately, when the church was established, it says, they continued steadfastly in the apostles Doctrine, Peter later on many years, after his…
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…the contribution, the communion, and then prayers. He had heard in the same order. And I don't get off on that topic, but that's where it came fromActs 2 verse 42, I've got tracks at me and wrote trying to prove that precise for water. I spoke my wife's grandparents who for many, many years, they practice…
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…to the church at Philippi. Now all of those congregation Ins look to Jesus as their head, all of them look to the apostles Doctrine just like inActs. 2:42the Jerusalem Church, did they continued steadfastly in the apostles Doctrine and they did those things which the apostles having been Guided by…
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