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Acts 9:26 · BSB
9:26 When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
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…it. You spend too much time looking for the approval of people who will never give it to you. Look for the people that make room for you.Acts chapter 9, verse 26. The scripture says they were afraid of him, but that's not how the story ends. It also says they didn't believe him, but that's not how the story…
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…Christ. What feels like moments took years. Saul knows Jesus has forgiven him, but the Christians he terrorized don't automatically trust him.Acts 9, verse 26says, and when he had come to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples, and they were all afraid of him, for they did not believe that he was…
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…on the line, does not matter. Because what matters to me is elevating you and bringing you up. So let's talk about the risk for a second. Look atActs 9, verse 26. When he came to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him. They're talking about Paul because of his history of…
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…we must see those God places in our lives. Showing. In order to show, we must see those that God has placed in our lives. And we get this fromActs chapter 9 verses 26 through 30. Right here through 31, it says this. And it says, So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And…
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…converted and became Paul, it was Barnabas the encourager that got him started in ministry, really got him started. Let me read that for you. InActs Chapter 9 verse 26, it says when he came to Jerusalem, that's that's Saul Paul. Now after he got saved, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of…
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…his people. Which brings us to point number three, and our last point this morning is partnership with believers. Partnership with believers.Acts 9, verses 26 through 31. The word says, And when he had come to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples, and they were all afraid of him, for they did not believe…
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…of a church. You can turn to Acts 9 if you like. I'm going to read it kind of quickly. Otherwise, you can write it down and study it later.Acts chapter 9, verse 26and 27. Saul got saved, the man who was going around killing the Christians. God later renames him Paul, so that's what I'll refer to him as. And…
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…synagogues and proclaim Jesus as Lord, preaching the gospel of Jesus. But the book of Acts tells us how his initial sermons were received. This isActs Chapter 9 verse 26quote. They were all afraid of him, for they did not believe that he was a disciple. So the early years of Saul, people were like, I don't know if…
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…is now being persecuted for his faith. There's people that didn't believe that he had changed. We keep reading in our story. This morning we get toActs, chapter 9, verse 26. It says when Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to meet with the believers, but they were all afraid of him. They did not believe that he had…
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…who would stand up for somebody when no one else would? Specifically with Paul. So this had to really hit home for Paul that Barnabas did this inActs chapter 9 verse 26. It says and when Saul who was, it was Paul same person had come to Jerusalem. So Paul's just been converted. He was previously, killing…
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…place where the Spirit of God first fell upon his people at Pentecost. The place the church led by the 12 apostles themselves. In fact, earlier inActs chapter 9 verse 26, when Paul, after his conversion, tried to join up with the brothers in the Jerusalem church, they doubted that his conversion was authentic. And…
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…from the apostles. And then in verse 18, he tells us, well, after three years, he did go to Jerusalem, but only for 15 days. We read about this inActs chapter 9, verses 26 to 28. And when you read that, those 15 days are largely spent preaching. So he did meet Peter, he did meet James, but he's spending most of his time…
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…of him. He could have been playing a double agent and trying to infiltrate the church by pretending to be a follower of Jesus Christ. But back inActs 9, verses 26and 27, Luke records this. And when Paul had come to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples and they were all afraid of him for they did not…
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…it. But we have to surrender that right gladly for the greater good to help someone else. Let's turn to the second reference. It's on your sheet.Acts chapter 9 verse 26. When he came to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples. That's the apostle Paul. When he came to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but…
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…zealot. He thought he was actually doing God a favor by bringing Christians and putting them in jail, putting some of them to death. And it says inActs chapter 9, verse 26, that when Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to come to Gateway, tried to come to catch division, tried to join the church. And they didn't want…
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