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Acts 2:44–47 · BSB
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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…what community is. Community is connecting with people, getting to know them intimately, knowing their stories, truly entering into their lives.Acts 2, verses 44 through 47show us what it looks like to truly enter into each other's lives. It reads, All the believers were together and had everything in common. They…
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…been obedient to the gospel. We see how they grew and continued together and began to strengthen and grow, became known to the community. InActs chapter 2, verse 42-47, there's been opposition that has arisen, Acts chapter 3, 4, and 5. In the middle of that, they've had to respond to financial challenges,…
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…argue, friends, that the church, the church is the primary place where we are to use our labor to invest and enrich the lives of people. Listen toActs chapter 2, verses 44 through 47. This is the picture of the early church. All of the believers were together, they had everything in common. They sold property, possessions, they…
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…one knows, no one knows me for me. No one knows my fears, my struggles. And Ephesians, what am I saying? Yes, Ephesians as well, Ephesians 3, butActs chapter 2, verse 42 to 47paints a different picture, it gives us then a remedy for that. A community formed not by proximity to preferences, but by the spirit of the risen…
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…Jesus ascends, the Holy Spirit descends, empowers the people of God to proclaim the gospel and break new boundaries for the message of the Lord.Acts chapter 2, verse 42 through 47, the chapter ends with this amazing portrait of the early church, the kind of community that forms when the gospel is proclaimed and believed. Acts…
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…of God with us this morning In the name of Jesus For people who know something about communism the picture painted here in today's first readingActs chapter 2 verse 42 through 47Reminds them of people's commune life on their mall or to some people of European descent the utopian communities in the 19th century in Europe and…
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…I'm not asking to make you feel guilty. I'm asking it because it's the exact question this passage in Acts 2 raises. Let's look at it together.Acts 2, verse 42 through 47. They devoted themselves to the apostles teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe, and…
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…purposes that we are to fulfill, as belonging to the Lord Jesus, and belonging to one another. And we got to see over the last several weeks, fromActs chapter 2, verses 42 to 47, this church that is beginning to show the evidence of spiritual life. Life that has happened because of the work of Christ in their life, and a…
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…So when the gospel is on the move in word and in deed, it results in growth. All along we've seen this happen. Um, uh Luke has mentioned it inActs chapter 2, verses 41 to 47. In Acts chapter 4, verse 4, many of those who had heard the message believed, and the number of men came to be about 5,000. Again, just the men.…
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…of believers who are fellowshipping with one another, and so we get this picture in full color as we've been reading through the last few verses ofActs 2, verses 42 to 47. Those of us who enjoy sports, I don't know if there's any baseball fans out there, but I think the baseball season has just begun, and I'm sure…
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…worship briefly just to remind you of what we covered last week. And for those of you who weren't here to kind of bring you into our discussion onActs chapter 2 verses 42 to 47, and then pick it up with discipleship in just a few minutes here. The first question we ask is, what is worship? What is worship? And we saw from…
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…first giant revival of Jesus uh of the of the Christ followers, of the Jesus followers, and then the church gets into the day-to-day existing. AndActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47, which Rebecca read, is what the day-to-day looked like. And I'll read it once more, just to remind us again, Acts chapter 2, verses 42 through 47.…
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…as we kind of follow along. But I'm going to briefly tell the story. But before I do that, I want to just mention that last week we talked aboutActs chapter 2, verses 42 to 47. And you should know that the Bible, in its earliest forms, did not have chapters and verses, which means that this story is a direct outflow of…
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…back to being like the early church, the first century church. And I agree with that. I know exactly what they mean. That we've got to get back toActs chapter 2, verse 42 to 47, where we're meeting together, we're breaking bread together, we're committed to the apostles' teaching, the early church. We ought to be just like…
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…If you're tracking with us in Join the Journey, we just spent the entire week looking at the first-century church. If you were to go and readActs 2:42-47(which we're going to do today), what you see is a community of thousands of people who are all collectively experiencing joy and awe to the…
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…the picture, but this is not the entire point of the sermon. We're going to be going back. Make sense, All right, [snorts]. We're going to start inActs 2, verse 42- 47. And it says this: "They devoted themselves to the apostles teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled…
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…the Word of God, and their lives were submitted to the Word of God. Turn to the passage that Join the Journey will focus on this coming week. It'sActs 2:42-47. Whether you're by yourself or with others, here's what I want you to do. Pause the video and read the passage twice slowly and out loud. Read it…
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…not only to help us to be obedient and to give us a purpose, but to also instill in us this desire for a community. So I'm going to read to youActs chapter 2 verses 42 through 47. And this is the account of when the Holy Spirit comes on the disciples and all over Jerusalem and revival takes place in the church begins. So…
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…you one or two of those. Why do we attend church? I'm going to give you some reasons. Now if you had your Bibles or we won't read this now, butActs chapter 2 verses 42 to 47where it talks about how why they get what they did when they gathered together who had all things in common, etcetera. But it seems they devoted…
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SoActs chapter 2, verses 42 to 47, the fellowship of the believers. They devoted themselves to the apostles teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.…
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