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Acts 2:47 · BSB
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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…serve as a corrective where we get it in our minds that there are no righteous people actually trying to do the right thing. And doing their best.Acts 2:47says that in the first century, the early church had the favor of all the people. And there's a sense in which that can still be true today because…
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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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…2 there's at least 3,000 men. We see from Acts chapter 4 there's at least another 5,000 men plus all the ones that got saved along the way. InActs chapter 2 verse 47day by day the church grew and multiplied as God had favor. this could have been at least 10,000 men and you add women and children who knows…
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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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…my life. Amen. Do you see that? I quote the scripture every day. I have I praise God and I have favor with everybody. The Bible says in the book ofActs, chapter 2, verse 47, that they were praising God daily and had favor with all the people. Everybody likes me. I have favor with everybody. Oh, Pastor, everybody don't…
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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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…to all peoples, and we have a responsibility to win them to Jesus, disciple them in Jesus, and then send them for Jesus. Notice what they did inActs chapter 2, verse 47. They were praising God and having favor with all the people, and the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved. You see, I…
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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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…to anyone who had need. Nothing There was nothing that was off the table. You know, they gave their possessions. Thousands professed their faith inActs 2:47. And you see that as you go through the book of Acts, the earlier part especially, Acts 4:4-5, and also chapter 6, verse 7. It just kept rolling.…
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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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…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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…to truth though being among individuals like that? And I would have to say if they're taught the truth, and they obey the truth, God adds them,Acts 2:47, to His church. Now, that's the first question. Stay with me on that one. The second question is, can they stay where they are and be right with…
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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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…Correct? I need to double check. Because sometimes it's on, sometimes it's not on. So I'm not sure. Okay. Okay. Let's read the Scriptures,Acts 2, verse 47. So today I'm going to bring you through what we believe in as X Church. So you call your church X Church, this is what you believe in, okay? I…
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