Essential Review Essential Background All Jesus did amp taught Essential Role to be a witness Essential Beginning The Gift of the Holy Spirit Essential Message ID: 585741
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“Look, I can’t promise I’ll change, but I can promise I’ll pretend to change”Slide3
Essential Review
Essential
Background
– All Jesus did & taughtEssential
Role
– to be a witness
Essential
Beginning
– The Gift of the Holy Spirit
Essential
Message
–
Jesus the Messiah
Essential
Proofs
– Signs
& Wonders of Apostles
Essential Boldness
– to share the word of God
Essential Character –
avoiding hypocrisy wit
Essential
Principle
– obey God rather than man
Essential
Sacrifice
– martyrdom
of StephenSlide4
Saul’s Plan
Arrest anyone who had fled to Damascus belonging to “The Way”Slide5
God’s Plan - Conversion
What are some proofs of God’s divine intervention?Slide6
Saul’s Conversion
Orchestrated by God
No other real explanation
Began his journey aloneSlide7
Life of Paul
Acts 22:27-28 a roman Citizen from birth
Acts 21:39 – from Tarsus of Cilicia
Acts 22:3 Taught by Gamilel
Phil 3:5 – pure Jew, and A Pharisee
Acts 23:6 – Father was a Pharisee
Acts 26:11
– attacked & persecuted the church
Gal 1:17-18 –
Studied in Arabia for
three years
Acts 13:9 – changed his name to Paul
Acts 18:3
– was
a tentmaker by tradeSlide8
Life of PaulSlide9
Saul in Damascus (9:20-25)Slide10
Early Travels of Saul
Heads to Damascus
Leaves to Arabia
Back to Damascus
Escapes to Jerusalem
Flees to TarsusSlide11
Saul in Jerusalem
(9:26-31)Slide12
Results
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So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it
multiplied.Slide13
Essential
Conversion
Completely a work of God
Thus He must be trusted
Be a Barnabas to anotherSlide14
For Next Week
The Essential
Understanding
Read Acts Chapter 9:32-10:33
Mediate on:
How would you describe the spiritual status of Cornelius
?
How do explain Peter’s reaction in verse 23
?
How does Peter interpret and apply the vision?