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Acts 4:27–28 · BSB
4:27 In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
4:28 They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
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…the early church, as portrayed in the book of Acts, cared for the poor and made great gains in Jerusalem as a result. Again, Acts chapter 2,Acts chapter 4, they gave generously to anyone who had need. Nothing There was nothing that was off the table. You know, they gave their possessions. Thousands…
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…God to doing justice and loving kindness with one another and in our wider community? What would it look like? Luke wrote of the early church, inActs chapter 4, he wrote of the early church that there was not a needy person among them. It's not that there were no needs in the early church, it's just that…
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…I'm one of the pastors here at Life. And it's good to be here. Good to be with you today. Let's open God's word together, if you would, with me toActs chapter 4. Acts chapter 4. I hope you have a copy of the Bible. We want you to know that. Somebody tripped back there, so I don't know if you heard that or…
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…kind of um battle in this area. Even in the New Testament, uh, some of the apostles, uh Jesus' disciples, kind of faced some of the same thing. InActs chapter 4, we see where um people were kind of criticizing them and saying in verse 13, now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and they perceived…
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…the rulers take counsel together against the Lord and against his what? And against his anointed Messiah. Same word. When we read, we connect it toActs chapter 4. Hold this. Please, if it's your Bible, put your hand in that place and connect it to Acts chapter 4, verse 25 to 28. Acts chapter 4, verse 25 to…
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…obedient, and because of that they were blessed. But it wasn't necessary for the disciples to tarry when they were filled the second time, as inActs chapter 4. They prayed, they turned their eyes from men who threatened them to the Lord Jesus, where their eyes belonged, and the house was shaken and they…
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…members at this time in the New Testament church in Jerusalem. I mean, it's no wonder. They had 3,000 saved in Acts chapter 2, 5,000 saved inActs chapter 4. Then the church multiplied. I mean, that's 8,000, then you multiply, and that's just men, then you multiply that. If you just multiply that by…
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…this whole imperial guard comes to know that forgiveness is in Jesus' name. There's no other name given among men by which we must be saved. That'sActs chapter 4. Or what about Romans chapter 10, where we're encouraged to speak? Because the faith comes from hearing. It says this in verse 14. How then will…
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…group. And just notice this group and what we know about them. There's Barnabas. What do you know about him? He's the son of what? Encouragement.Acts chapter 4and verse 36. So Barnabas is an encourager. There's Simeon, who was also called Niger, and Some commentators believe that he— this word Niger means…
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…something yet in my life. Look, if you would at uh Moses, I'm sorry, Exodus chapter 8. Stay with me. Exodus chapter 8. And also, would you pick upActs chapter 4? Exodus chapter 8 and Acts chapter 4. Remember, the Holy Spirit wrote this for our admonition. Exodus chapter 8 and Acts chapter 4. Well, I don't…
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…first time the gospel's preached, 3,000 people become Christians. That's Acts 2:41. Acts 2:47, God's adding to the church. By the time you get toActs chapter 4and verse 4, Luke says there's 5,000 Christians counting at least just the men. And so the church is off to a great start. There's even been some…
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…that what? That lacked for as many As were possessors of land or houses, did what? Sold them. Right? And brought the prizes of things. Right? 4 isActs chapter 4. It's the same thing. 4 .34. It's almost the same event. And brought the prizes of the things that were what? That were sold. 35 now. And laid them…
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…do for his people. He would save them from their sins. We see this continued again in Acts, as Peter gives his speech before the Jewish rulers inActs chapter 4. Remember, this Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, which has become the cornerstone. And there is salvation in no one else,…
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…resolve? Challenge. Saul is persecuting the church like it's never been persecuted before. What's the solution? How do they solve it? Okay, inActs chapter 4, they pray. We see that when Peter and John are first pulled into some adversity with the chief leaders of the Jews. They go somewhere else.…
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…as a rushing mighty wind, and it all filled the house where they were sitting. Now, so this kind of description, we have a couple of them in Acts.Acts chapter 4gave the same illustration. Let's go to Acts chapter 4. Acts chapter 4, from verse 29. It said, And now, Lord, behold their threatenings. and grant…
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…to stop praying. And does he stop praying? No, he continues to pray even in the face of lions. God will tell Mary and Joseph to flee to Egypt. AndActs chapter 4and Acts chapter 5. Peter and John and Apostles be told, I want you to stop preaching the gospel. And do they stop preaching the gospel? No, they…
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…was a man who was focused on exhortation. It was who he was. It wasn't just something that he did. It was who he was. And so we're going to see inActs chapter 4and other passages like Acts chapter 9 and Acts chapter 11 that Barnabas had the characteristics of a godly encourager. Acts chapter 4, verse 36…
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…a practical problem that arises, and they've got to be able to eat every day. You remember that Barnabas and certain other Christians at the end ofActs chapter 4, and even it was a great impulse on Ananias and Sapphira's part to sell their possessions to provide money so that the folks who had needs could…
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…lives, but also, I think we'll see as we go along in our lesson, that he also helped shape history. So who was Barnabas? Let's open our Bibles toActs chapter 4. Most of our Scripture is going to come from the book of Acts. Acts chapter 4, verse 32. And that says, Now the multitude of those who believed…
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…being questioned today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, let it be known to you by the name of Jesus of Nazareth. Look at verse 20 inActs chapter 4. We know this better from Acts 5 and verse 29, but the same thing happens in Acts 4 and verse 20. He says, whether it's right in the sight of God…
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