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Acts 2:46 · BSB
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,
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…Spirit shows up, and 3,000 people in one day start following Jesus. 3,000 people in one day, and then there's this massive, awesome now what. AndActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47answers that question for us. This is the now what 2,000 years ago. All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, and to…
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…brought me into? I want you to see this in the text with me, and so I'd ask you as we read God's word that you stand with me. I'm gonna read fromActs chapter 2, verse 42 to 47. And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, and to the breaking of bread and the prayer. And awe came upon every…
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…we're gonna be in Acts chapter 2. It's right there at the fairly at the beginning there. And we're gonna be in verses 41 through 47 mainly today.Acts chapter 2, verses 41 through 47. You have the Bibles in front of you to summon the pews as well. If not, we'll have the words appear on the screen. But I want to talk about this…
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[SPEAKER_01]:Acts chapter 2, verse 41 through 47, it says this, it says, so those who accepted his message were baptized in that day about 3,000 people were added to them, and they devoted…
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Ah, good morning, church. Our text this morning isActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. ! You can go ahead and turn there with me. If you'll remember the last couple of weeks, ! if you're with us last couple of weeks, the beginning of…
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…can be honest, you can say I'm hurting, or I was hurt, or I don't understand, or that I'm struggling right now. We don't want you to pretend. InActs chapter 2, verse 46, it says their hearts were glad and sincere. Sincere meaning honest, sincere meaning authentic, sincere meaning we're not going to hide who we are.…
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…had the chance to meet, I'm so excited uh to be with you guys this morning. We are in a five-week sermon series called Together. We're looking atActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. Okay, and we're looking at what we're calling the DNA of gospel community. What was it that was so distinctive about the very first church in Acts…
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…let us know. We would love to gift you one completely for free. We believe in the living word of God here at the collective. But we're gonna be inActs 2, verses 42 through 47. If you want to go ahead and turn there in your word, Acts 2, 42 through 47. It'll also be on the screen behind me if you need it. Sweet. I'm gonna…
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…not by human means, then it stands to reason that we would experience similar power and enthusiasm, excitement around the mission. So here isActs 2 verse 42-47. And this will be the scripture for the first part of the uh sermon today, which is uh basically an explanation of how we're organized around our…
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…been helping people find freedom through the power of relationship in small groups. And that's just not a good idea, it's actually a God idea.Acts chapter 2, verse 46says this every day. Everybody say every day. When? Every day. That's big house worship. The temple court is where everyone could gather and…
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…idea. Now, it's very interesting. What were the ingredients for the growth? Okay, so I want you to study now. Okay, let's do a bit of a word study.Acts chapter 2 verses 41 to 47. Now you tell me what were the ingredients for growth. You know what the ingredients for growth for the plant. Now what about the church growth?…
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…that you really pray and say, you speak growth every other time you look in the mirror. But, you know, the Lord has a lot to say about growth. SoActs chapter 2, verse 46 to 47, all right? So they continued daily in one accord in the temple, breaking bread from house to house. They ate their food with gladness and…
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…go through it together, okay? So I'm going to start off by going through the scriptures. Okay, I prepared slides. And we're going to read here fromActs 2, verse 46to verse 47. Okay? Now, it says here, So continuing daily with one accord in the temple... and breaking bread from house to house, they, meaning…
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…prepared some slides as well. And so, wow, yeah. Okay, I do a very simple slide, a very, very simple one, okay? Growth resulting, so let's read atActs chapter 2, verse 46to verse 47, okay? This is the part where the church has just started out after Jesus ascended to heaven. It says here in verse 46, it says, so…
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…right again. We'll be back at a healthy place. And then we will grow. Because when we look at this passage where this key verse was taken from,Acts chapter 2, verse 40 to 47. Okay, can I encourage you to turn to this passage together with me? Acts chapter 2, verse 40 to 47. Now, I'm not sure about your Bible, but in my…
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…you will have heard an appeal to orthopraxy, whether you realize it or not. Most frequently, and we do it here to some degree, we'll referenceActs 2, verses 42 through 47. I just referenced that a moment ago, but this passage says, and they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and fellowship to the breaking…
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…hidden in my heart that I might not sin against you. It is the Word of God that is very, very powerful and I'm so glad to be able to lead you intoActs chapter 2, verse 46 to 47, where we extract what community evaluated means. So let's read the Word of God. So continuing daily with one accord in the temple and breaking…
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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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…all of this time in God's word. They knew what they were getting into. You know, they they gathered regularly. It was a routine. We know that fromActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. Um, we know that they were gathering day by day to break bread. And they likely gathered at some inconvenient times, right? Because they had to…
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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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