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Acts 6:1 · BSB
6:1 In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
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…And when they pray, the place is shaken, the walls shake, and they're filled with boldness, and they go out preaching the gospel everywhere.Acts chapter 6, when the church prays, it says the Holy Spirit leads them in appointing those who would lead ministries in the church. In Acts chapter 12, after…
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…the glorification of the church, the idea that somehow they had no problem but we've got plenty, is not actually backed up by the text, is it? InActs chapter 6, very early on, very early on, I mean, maybe within two years of Jesus ascending into heaven, what do we read? We read that there was a horrific…
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…them out. Praise the Lord. You will send them out. Even as you are doing the little things that you are doing, you are filled with the Spirit. InActs chapter 6, talking about Philip and the other people that were chosen, when there was a problem in the church because some people were neglected, these men…
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…was consistently overlooked in the daily distribution of food. They were suffering as a result. The church had to do something about it. That's inActs chapter 6, and arguably the early church was just too slow and reluctant to leave Jerusalem and take the good news of Jesus to Judea and Samaria and the ends…
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…deacons in most traditional churches. Deacon just means a servant. They were overseeing the food distribution so people weren't getting left out.Acts chapter 6. You can see that. And one of those deacons who was full of the Holy Spirit went to Samaria and started preaching. You know what he did? He started…
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…this is that's Acts 2. Now, we're gonna fast forward, skip a few chapters. As this thing's continuing to grow, we're gonna get to Acts 6. And inActs chapter 6, we're gonna start reading in verse 1. It says, but as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. As the believers…
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…To find out how to connect with us, keep listening after the message ends. Good morning, CCW. Amen. You can get your Bibles and turn them toActs chapter 6. You should have a paper towel somewhere near you. And I'll give you the background on that in just a moment as you're turning your Bibles. Acts…
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…that's a great question. And we actually have a little answer to that as we study the church that was being born in the book of Acts. And soActs chapter 6we get a story of some challenges that were happening in the early church. With the widow care, so some widows weren't getting enough food. They…
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…were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak the word of God boldly, the power of the Holy Spirit, working and moving in the church. InActs chapter 6, we meet a man named Stephen. Stephen is described as someone that is full of grace and power, that he's performing great wonders and the signs for…
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…the faith. Praise the name of the Lord. Can we move on #8 pragmatic social weather program, pragmatic social welfare programs. The Church inActs Chapter 6factored welfare program into whatever they were they do. It wanted to bring issue, but it did say because this thing is very good issue, let us…
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…they're getting tremendous opposition, greater and greater, floggings, jailings, but they're still doing it. Um all that changed when we came toActs chapter 6, when a Jewish, another Jewish sect in Jerusalem targeted the disciple Stephen with trumped-up charges that he was speaking against the temple in…
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…pulpit ministry, using the ministry to do what? To preach and to teach the holistic gospel, to preach and to teach the sound doctrine of Christ. InActs chapter 6, OK, which has been our scriptural bearing to drive the message of church groups, OK, you discover that the apostles there, the reason they decided…
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…fingers are being pried away from that suppression and they get angry about it often, right? It enrages them. You think about Stephen in chapter inActs chapter 6and his martyrdom, right? As he's proclaiming boldly the truths of God's Word. I mean, he's just, he's just preaching through the Old Testament. I…
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…same thing they were praying for. We want to do it more. So the believer ought not to be praying anything that the will of God. Hallelujah. Now,Acts chapter 6. Acts chapter 6. Verse 4. But we will give ourselves what? Continually and what? To the ministry of what? Of the word. Verse 8. Verse 7. And the…
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…people will hate, people will betray one another. We are living in the last night. So that tragedy that happened, it echoes Stephen in the book ofActs chapter 6and seven. When you read that, the Bible says Stephen was full of the Holy Spirit. He was not a pastor. Stephen was not an apostle or a pastor. He…
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…about the Jews. Should the Gentiles live like us? And there's friction and people are not necessarily happy with one another. You find this inActs chapter 6. You find Peter deals with it when God calls him to go talk to the Gentiles, and he has to put a vision in front of him so that he understands…
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…obvious in the book of Acts that the apostles picked up on the priorities from Christ. Because I want you to look at the selection of deacons inActs chapter 6. In the selection of deacons in Acts chapter 6, it says in verse 2, And the twelve summoned the full number of the disciples and said, It's not…
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…but he's not in the scripture as a heretic. He's not in the scripture as a evil man. If you have your Bibles, turn to Acts chapter six. Now inActs chapter 6, we are following the fastest and largest church in the history of the world. Basically, they went from 120 to 3 ,000 people in an afternoon, which…
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…of them did. Even the priests. The very leaders who had sneered. At the foot of the cross. Would later be counted. Among the church. Where inActs chapter 6. It says. A great many of the priests. Became obedient to the faith. That's the grace of God. Where he is still. The friend of sinners. Even those…
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…eyes are on the Lord and that trumps everything. And you see the deacons. Honestly, what's happening? Just to recap, just to rewind your mind inActs chapter 6. The church is growing. Only two chapters before, no one was in need. Everyone was okay. Everyone was known and seen and cared for. But only two…
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