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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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…move toward gaining confidence about what it would look like for us to experience a thriving community. So, this morning, we're going to look atActs 2:42-47, and we're going to talk about _5 Characteristics of a Thriving Community_. Let me give you some context for where we are in our passage this…
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…happens. I'm not going to take too long. No-transcript. If you have your Bible, you can go to Acts, chapter 2. We've been talking about it all day.Acts, chapter 2, verses 41 through 47. When you're there say I'm there, who has their real Bible? Nice, nice, I love my Bible. You can jump to Acts, chapter 2, verse 41, and I'm going…
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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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Good morning. As Rick said, if for those who don't know me, my name is Wyatt Allen. Our passage today will be inActs chapter 2, verses 42 through 47. What does it look like to belong to a local church? How would you answer that? Is there a 30-day free trial that we can cancel when we're done so…
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…the cross. After this, Christ was exalted as king in his ascension. And after he sent the promised Holy Spirit, we read something very striking inActs chapter 2 verse 46. Turn with me in your Bibles to Acts chapter 2. Acts chapter 2. After Peter has given his sermon to the crowds, where in verse 41, those who…
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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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…the cross. After this, Christ was exalted as king in his ascension. And after he sent the promised Holy Spirit, we read something very striking inActs chapter 2 verse 46. Turn with me in your Bibles to Acts chapter 2. Acts 2. Acts chapter 2, after Peter has given his sermon to the crowds, where in verse 41, those…
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…all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved.Acts chapter 2 verses 42 to 47. A very familiar section of the Bible that is often referenced as a picture of what the church looked like after Jesus ascended and went back to…
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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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…super powerful about life groups, and if you don't know what life groups are, let me show you from the scriptures what they are. So let's go toActs 2, verse 46and 47. So continuing daily with one accord in the temple and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity…
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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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…After Pentecost, the believers pray together as a mark of their new spiritual life. Acts chapter 2 verse 24. They pray together at shared meals inActs 2 verse 46. They pray together at set times in the temple in Acts 3. They pray, as we've just read together, for boldness when threatened with persecution in…
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…take communion if you're not following Christ. And you'll soon see why here in a little bit, why we often say that. But first, I want to revisitActs chapter 2, verses 44 through 47, which we covered in our home groups a while back. And here we get a descriptive glance at what the first church was doing in Jerusalem. And it was…
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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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