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Acts 8:22 · BSB
8:22 Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
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…this morning. I want to go over the stories of these sorcerers that we find in the Book of Acts. Of course we have one here, Simon the Sorcerer inActs chapter 8, and then we have the second sorcerer in Acts chapter 13 known as Elimus the Sorcerer. And I want to go over both of these stories in the Book of…
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[SPEAKER_00]: We are inActs chapter 8, so if you have your Bibles, open up to Acts chapter 8, we're gonna be in verse 26. [SPEAKER_00]: I do want to give this a quick recap, though,…
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…who are under heavy persecution. Many of these people got saved at Pentecost. Many of these were saved in the days of the early church. And inActs chapter 8, when there was heavy persecution, they were scattered throughout all of Pontius, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, Bathenia, in other words, modern-day…
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…who are leaving their homes and are leaving their homelands, their hometowns, and they're forced to go somewhere else. So we're going to find inActs chapter 8in verse 1 the two reasons for the challenge here. First is the death of a faithful, beloved Christian. I don't know how long the church has been…
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…behind some other priority, would we have gotten the rest of the Acts of the Apostles? Would the gospel have gone to Africa like it does inActs chapter 8? Would the gospel have gone to Europe as it begins to do in Acts chapter 10 and Acts chapter 16? Would the gospel go on to India? Would, over the…
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…through these things. And in the meantime, understand that God does call a few and he has a plan for them to be fruitful. Where do we see this?Acts chapter 8with the Ethiopian eunuch, right? He is saved, and he carried back the gospel and established the church in Ethiopia. We could certainly say Paul,…
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…And they go into Jerusalem and they start the church and they stay in Jerusalem for years. Until Acts chapter 10, and actually a little bit inActs chapter 8, Acts chapter 6, there's a little bit where it goes into Samaria, and there's a little, then there's a persecution, a guy named Stephen is killed,…
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…Lord, I pray that you do that and work within us and that we have good soil to receive. [SPEAKER_00]: In Jesus' name, amen. [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, soActs chapter 8, we're going to pick it up in verse 4. [SPEAKER_00]: Again, we covered this couple or last week, but I want to hit it again. [SPEAKER_00]: It says,…
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…opportunity? Preach the word and die. Alright. Can't wait to develop here. Who else? Philip. Alright, we'll say more about that when we get toActs chapter 8. He's also going to go and serve. They're humble enough to do the menial task and they're holy enough to do spiritual work. May I suggest that when…
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…and to all who are far off. So he's saying to them that the promise is for everybody. Praise the Lord. The promise is for everybody. We readActs chapter 8that talked about when they had it, when they had the war, they sent Peter and John to them that they may receive. the Holy Spirit. Why? Why would…
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…that have put on Christ. Like, it's time to do this, right? And what prevents you from being baptized? That's a quote from the Ethiopian eunuch inActs chapter 8, right? If it's physically hard for you to do a baptism, if if there's something holding you back, you can talk to us and we'll figure it out. We…
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…through a disciple Philip, and he met with Jesus and was saved and was baptized and received the Holy Spirit when he learned about Jesus. So that'sActs chapter 8. And then we get to Acts chapter 9, and we see we meet this new character, Saul, and he has this dramatic experience with Jesus in the middle of…
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…ministries of the church. These are the thousands of people who had come to Christ. Josephus, the historian, writes that by the time you get toActs chapter 8, there are over a hundred thousand members in the first church. I mean, think about it. 3,000 saved at Pentecost, 5,000 saved just a few days…
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…power, courage, Christ centered preaching, forgiveness toward his killers. Philip, this is almost. Most certainly Philip the Evangelist fromActs chapter 8and chapter 21. He later preaches in Samaria, ministers deliverance and healing, leads the Ethiopian eunuch to Christ, and then right after that…
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…was so often in the book of Acts. Philip goes and he preaches in the city of Samaria, and as he's taking the gospel to the Samaritans, we read inActs chapter 8and verse 8 that when they became Christians there was much joy in the city. How often is it the case that when a Christian is present in the…
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…for Jesus without understanding the whole scheme of what Jesus was doing. But other times Peter preached in the book of Acts, Acts, Chapter 5,Acts, Chapter 8, even Acts Chapter 2, he preached the message to the Jewish people there. To say basically this, you guys are the ones that are in rebellion. You…
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…so we are jumping back into Acts, and we're excited to be continuing our journey through this book. So if you have a Bible or an app, open it up.Acts chapter 8. That's where we're going to be at this morning, verses 26 through 40, as we read earlier. Now, if you ask most Christians who the gospel is for,…
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…killed because of his preaching about Jesus, the new message of Jesus Christ. [SPEAKER_00]: and he was killed and from that point we pick up fromActs chapter 8. [SPEAKER_00]: So why don't you stand with me as I read just the first eight verses of Acts chapter 8? [SPEAKER_00]: And Paul approved Paul, who…
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…that God is calling them to. And he does. The Bible doesn't detail how, but we see the results of God doing this pruning in their life because inActs chapter 8, these same Samaritan people, they end up following Jesus. They become Christians, they end up following Jesus. They believe in him, they believe…
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…of pulling men and women out of their homes and arresting them. Who knows what happened to their children? And the situation at this point inActs chapter 8, it looks bleak. And if I'm an early church member, my pessimistic side would have set in. I would have been thinking, it's the end of the church…
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