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Acts 2:42–47 · BSB
2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
2:43 A sense of awe came over everyone, and the apostles performed many wonders and signs.
2:44 All the believers were together and had everything in common.
2:45 Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
2:46 With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,
2:47 praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.
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…ourselves a lot better and we're guided by the power of the Holy Spirit and that's why Acts 2 is so critical. So turn in your Bibles. I believeActs 2, verse 42 through 47, may be the best model of how to do Christian groups in the social setting as far as principles that there ever was. So if love is binding us and…
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…the grace encounter of God that we get, and it's called Encountering God Through Fellowship. Encountering God Through Fellowship. So let's look atActs, chapter 2, verses 42-47. And they devoted themselves to the apostles, teaching and the fellowship. If you write in your Bible, if you want to underline that or circle it,…
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…in Matthew 28, verses 19 through 20. You'll find that in your notes. And also the fellowship of believers, which is found in Acts 29, or excuse me,Acts chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. There is no Acts 29. But it's Acts chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. These verses, like I said, they'll be found in your notes and we're going to…
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…to live in community with other Christians, with other believers, and not want to be apart from them. The early church in Acts is a great example.Acts 2 verses 42 through 47read, and they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, so the breaking of bread and prayers and awe came upon everyone.…
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…most often translated into English as sharing. Fellowship or communion. Let's take a look at how koinonia and a similar word, koinos, are used inActs 2, verses 38 to 47. I've asked you, given you, some of you some slips of paper and to read from the Bible. And if you'll stand and turn to your classmates, we will…
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…of heart, 47 praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number day by day those who were being saved. (Acts 2:42–47NASB) That was the evidence of their genuine salvation. They continued in fellowship, in worship, in breaking bread together, in exercising…
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…of heart, 47 praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number day by day those who were being saved. (Acts 2:42–47NASB) That was the evidence of their genuine salvation. They continued in fellowship, in worship, in breaking bread together, in exercising…
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…yet. It was dependent on what they were teaching them as eyewitnesses to what Jesus had done. What did they do when the dust settled? Let's look atActs. Chapter 2 verses 42 to 47. If you have your Bible, open it with us. If it's on your phone, pull it up. And don't look at Instagram, you know what I'm saying? Just stay with…
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…spirit contending as one man for the faith of the gospel. Of course, we see a wonderful example of this in the early church, don't we, there in theActs 2, verses 42 to 47, where we see that they were devoted to the apostles' teaching to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. And all the believers were…
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…offer hopefully some some insight on what the first church had done and offer some suggestions to us as well. We'll be reading from Acts 2 chapterActs chapter 2 verse 40 through 47so you can get that get that out right now and you can stand if you're able in mind or spirit Acts chapter 2 verse 40 through 47 and with many…
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…this week I'm talking about community. These are kind of the distinctives that set our church apart, right? So community. So we're going to be inActs chapter 2, verses 42 to 47this morning. Acts chapter 2, verse 42 through 47. I will go ahead and read. And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the…
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…just 5 verses. These are some of the most famous verses in the Bible, where it reveals to us the power of our worship, what our worship can do. InActs chapter 2, verse 42 through 47, it says all the believers, every single one of them, all the believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, and to fellowship, and to the…
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…Testament as we could. And we have. Everything we've done stands on the five principles that I'm going to give you this morning. And it comes fromActs chapter 2, verses 41 through 47. Then they gladly received his word, and they were baptized. And the same day they were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they…
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…our minds and our hearts to these ideas. We pray that your glorified and magnified in this place today. In Jesus name, amen. Enso reading throughActs 2:42 through 47, this is such a beautiful picture of what the church is and what the church was meant to be. It is an absolutely beautiful thing to read through.…
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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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…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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…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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…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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