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Acts 8:5 · BSB
8:5 Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.
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…example. He writes similarly many places. But let's just take how he speaks there, how Acts speaks of Saul as he was then Saul of Tarsus. Look atActs chapter 8and verse 1, where the execution of Stephen is spoken about in the previous chapter. Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a…
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…stayed in Jerusalem. After all the church was exploding, right? 3000 5000, but the disciples didn't leave Jerusalem. So what did God do? Come toActs chapter 8and acts 8:1 says what a great persecution broke out in Jerusalem and people were forced out of Jerusalem, all of them, except the disciples. And…
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…now in the book of Acts. The book of Acts in chapter 8, we're reading from verse 26 and we'll read to the end of the chapters. That's the book ofActs chapter 8and at verse 26. Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, Rise and go towards the south, to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is…
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…were shaking them. We're trying to wake them up and remind them of the truths of this. Scripture, as I mentioned last night, Simon the Sorcerer inActs chapter 8I believe he's a great example of somebody who was in the middle of the fire and Peter didn't mince words. He said your money is going to perish…
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…put him in prison in the first place was to stop him from what he's doing. But that's how the message of the gospel spreads in the book of Acts. InActs chapter 8, under severe persecution. The believers of the church are scattered abroad from Jerusalem into the broader geographic region of Samaria and Judea.…
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…5, the apostles are arrested. Acts chapter 6, Stephen, one of the first deacons, is arrested. Acts chapter 7, Stephen is executed for his faith.Acts chapter 8, we find out that there's a man named Saul. Who's been given permission to hunt, arrest, and even kill Christians. And then here's what happens in…
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…he also confronted them with the truth, and then the result was he ended up getting killed as well. What happens after that is the Bible says inActs chapter 8is that the church was then scattered because great persecution came upon the church. But what it says in Acts 8, verse number 4, is the thing that…
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…learn how to Bible. So, if you have a Bible with you on your phone and your hands, you just want to follow along on the screen, we're gonna be inActs chapter 8today. And here's how the story begins. Now, an angel of the Lord said to Philip who was a first century Christian, go south to the road, the…
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…to give you some context if you want to how to Bible. Well sometimes the context helps you understand better. What's going on? How to context ofActs chapter 8? Is that the early Christian Church was growing? Pentecost 3000 added to their number. Multiple people are coming to the faith. The Holy Spirit is…
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…in our own strength. That's the point, right? This vision feels unrealistic, and that's because if we rely only on ourselves, it is unrealistic. InActs chapter 8, there's a man who is both a foreigner and a eunuch, the ultimate outcast, according to Hebrew culture. And this man's going along. He's an…
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…again urge me David I want you to put me first in your life. I want you to seek me with all your heart. We need to be like the Ethiopian eunuch inActs chapter 8who was reading the scriptures diligently and urgently crying out to heaven. Lord give me light give me understanding on this suffering servant in…
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…first deacons who is chosen, is arrested. In Acts chapter 7, we see where Stephen is executed for his faith, brought out, and executed. And then inActs chapter 8, we find out there's this man named Saul, who God's going to do a wonderful, magnificent work in his life and transform him into the apostle Paul.…
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…we say we step up to be baptized because we put our faith in Jesus Christ. But one of the greatest pictures of baptism in the New Testament is inActs chapter 8and it shows us that baptism signifies faith. It's the story of the Ethiopian eunuch being witnessed to by a man named Philip and it's in Acts…
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…in his job. He was an insolent opponent, or some translations say a violent man. Saul was present at the first martyr, deacon Stephen's death inActs chapter 8, and he looked on it approvingly. This is Paul's life story before Christ. So when he encounters Christ in Acts chapter 9, Jesus asks Paul, why are…
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…is being taken, as he ascends, the mantle descends. And it's this pattern of the Holy Spirit. Whenever Jesus ascends, the Holy Spirit descends. InActs chapter 8, with the Samaritans, the Holy Spirit fell upon them. In Acts chapter 10, with Cornelius, the Holy Spirit fell upon them. In Luke chapter 4, with…
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…the guy who's talking right now. Okay, matter of fact, this is the Bible says a great persecution arose and he was spearheading that persecution.Acts chapter 8says this about Paul. Or back then Saul. Okay, he was ravaging the church. He wasn't just tweeting at the church, wasn't bad-mouthing Christians,…
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…for those who are. And I'm very appreciative of fathers who take their position as fathers seriously. We need more of them. Turn with me toActs chapter 8. Today we're going to look at a very special father. A man who, well I don't know if you thought much about him. Get a little bit of a background.…
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…how they turned to faith in God without any evidence of some miracle being wrought to change their nature. The first is the Ethiopian nobleman inActs chapter 8. The eunuch when he's introduced, the Bible tells us that he did not know who Jesus was nor did he understand virtually anything about God's plan…
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…at the book of Acts and to discover that both Jesus and the church use that phrase to speak of the coming of the Holy Spirit. Acts chapter 1 and 2,Acts chapter 8and 10, the gift of God refers there to the Holy Spirit who will come to live in the hearts of his people. So when God is living in our hearts,…
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…be able to see. So let's begin simply by recognizing the place of preaching and teaching in the book of Acts. There's one verse to get us going.Acts chapter 8and verse 4. If you don't have a Bible, I can read it for you. So this is the church is facing persecution. They're scattered. And in 8 verse 4,…
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