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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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…devoted themselves to the apostles teachings and to fellowship. And Jesus also dedicated himself to fellowship and sharing means. Can you projectActs chapter 2 verse 42 to 47and sharing most including the Lord supper. This one said to the breaking of bread, then I just said then it is including the Lord Supper. A deep…
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…So that's the context of what we read here at the end of Acts chapter 2. If you're able, would you please stand with us as we read from the wordActs 2, verses 42 through 47. And they devoted themselves to the apostles, teaching and the fellowship to the breaking of bread, and the prayers in awe came upon every soul.…
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…God's opinion is. We'll be in Acts, chapter two, in Matthew 18. We'll begin with Acts, chapter 2, and set this foundation of the membership first.Acts, chapter 2, verses 41 through 47, tells us a story of the early church. Peter preaches this great Pentecost message and what happens? This is God's holy word. So those who received…
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…a new word for you. Spirit-filled church lives the gospel together and a spirit-filled church lets the gospel overflow to the world. Verse 42,acts 2, verse 42 through 47, if you're following along, they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. They, the…
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…because it's not just about the church building, it's about the body of Christ. It's the body of Christ. And so we have to ask ourselves. So inActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47, it says this first thing. They were continually, This is the first church right after they all got saved and filled with the Holy Ghost. It says…
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…became part of the church. That's all true, but it's so much more. It's so much bigger, so much, so much deeper. I want us to read this morningActs 2 verse 42 to 47, Acts chapter 2. Acts chapter 2, verse 42 to 47. Here's now what happened, the baptism. Peter has preached, baptism has happened, the people have…
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…is what to look for. Some of you today are here evaluating churches. You're in that phase right now in September. What do you look for in a church?Acts chapter 2, verses 42 to 47, tells you exactly what to look for. And here it is. This is a glimpse of humanity under Christ. Now there's five. I'm only going to do two of them…
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…2 and verses 42 down through 47. I'm reading this one from the New Living Translation. It should be similar to what you have in front of you.Acts chapter 2 verses 42 through 47. Let's read it. All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship and to sharing in meals, including the Lord's…
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…seriously and gets about the work of the mission, again empowered by the Spirit, but gets about the work of the mission? I want to read us fromActs, chapter 2, verses 42 through 47as we begin. And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers, through 47 as we…
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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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…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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…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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…This word in the Greek means to share their very lives together. The essence of this Fellowship was sharing To share with one another. Look atActs 2, verses 44 through 47. I hope you with us so quick because I'm acting like you're not even there but I do love you, I promise and I'm coming to you a little bit. Just…
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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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…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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…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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