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CONVICTION

DEVOTION

AWE

FELLOWSHIP

EVANGELISMSlide3

Acts 2:42-47

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.

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And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles. 44 

And all who believed were together and had all things in common. 45 And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need

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Acts 2:42-47

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And

day by day

, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts, 47 praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number

day by day those who were being saved. Slide5

Conviction

Day by Day

in 2016Slide6

The

Helper, the

Holy Spirit, empowers the apostles of Jesus to be witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the end of the

earth.Slide7

The aim of the Spirit’s coming and the apostles’ work is to convict the world concerning sin, righteousness, and judgment.Slide8

Men and women in need of salvation must come in contact with the good news of

God’s grace.Slide9

The “dots” of God’s revelation to mankind and rescue mission throughout human history are connected.Slide10

Jesus is proclaimed as the

risen Lord and Christ.Slide11

Jesus is proclaimed as the

risen Lord and Christ.

Acts 2:36

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“Let

all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” Slide12

In the hearts of those who are willing to meekly receive the implanted word…Slide13

In the hearts of those who are willing to meekly receive the implanted word…

alienation from God leads to amazementSlide14

In the hearts of those who are willing to meekly receive the implanted word…

alienation from God leads to amazement

amazement leads to questionsSlide15

In the hearts of those who are willing to meekly receive the implanted word…

alienation from God leads to amazement

amazement leads to questions

questions lead to realizationSlide16

In the hearts of those who are willing to meekly receive the implanted word…

alienation from God leads to amazement

amazement leads to questions

questions lead to realization

realization leads to convictionSlide17

In the hearts of those who are willing to meekly receive the implanted word…

alienation from God leads to amazement

amazement leads to questions

questions lead to realization

realization leads to conviction

Acts 2:37

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Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do

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In the hearts of those who are willing to meekly receive the implanted word…

alienation from God leads to amazement

amazement leads to questions

questions lead to realization

realization leads to conviction

1 Corinthians 1:18

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For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God

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Conviction through “the word of the cross” produces devotion to “the way of the cross.”Slide21

Conviction through “the word of the cross” produces devotion to “the way of the cross.”

Acts 2:42a

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And they devoted themselves

to…Slide22

Conviction through “the word of the cross” produces devotion to “the way of the cross.”

Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

t

o concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or causeSlide23

Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

to concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or cause

Mark 3:9

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And he told his disciples to

have

a boat ready for him because of the crowd, lest they crush

him…Slide24

Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

to concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or cause

Acts 2:46

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And day by day,

attending

the temple

together…Slide25

Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

to concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or cause

Acts 6:4

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“But

we will

devote

ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.” Slide26

Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

to concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or cause

Acts 8:13

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Even Simon himself believed, and after being baptized he

continued

with

Philip

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Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

to concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or cause

Acts 10:7

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…he

called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among those who

attended

him…Slide28

Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

to concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or cause

Romans 12:12

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Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be

constant

in prayer. Slide29

Acts 2:42a

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And they

devoted

themselves to…

to concentrate on and commit to a particular pursuit, purpose, or cause

Colossians 4:2

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Continue

steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. Slide30

Luke 9:18-27

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Now it happened that as he was praying alone, the disciples were with him. And he asked them, “Who do the crowds say that I am?”

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And they answered, “John the Baptist. But others say, Elijah, and others, that one of the prophets of old has risen.” 20 

Then he said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” And Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”Slide31

Luke 9:18-27

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And he strictly charged and commanded them to tell this to no one,

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saying, “The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.”Slide32

Luke 9:18-27

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And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.

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For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. 25 

For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses or forfeits himself?Slide33

Luke 9:18-27

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“For

whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in his glory and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

27 But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God.” Slide34

Conviction through “the word of the cross” produces devotion to “the way of the cross.”Slide35

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves

to…Slide36

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to

the apostles’

teaching…Slide37

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to

the apostles’

teaching…

Romans 6:15-18

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What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means!

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Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness

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Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to

the apostles’

teaching…

Romans 6:15-18

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But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to

the standard of teaching

to which you were committed,

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and, having been set free from sin, have become slaves of righteousness. Slide39

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to

the apostles’

teaching…

Romans 16:17-20

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I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to

the doctrine that you have been taught

; avoid them.

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For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive. Slide40

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to

the apostles’

teaching…

Romans 16:17-20

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For your obedience is known to all, so that I rejoice over you, but I want you to be wise as to what is good and innocent as to what is evil.

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The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Slide41

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to

the apostles’

teaching…

2 John 9

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Everyone who goes on ahead and does not abide in

the teaching of Christ

, does not have God. Whoever abides in the teaching has both the Father and the Son. Slide42

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and

the

fellowship…Slide43

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and

the

fellowship…

1 John 1:3-7

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that which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have

fellowship

with us; and indeed our

fellowship

is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

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And we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete

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Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and

the

fellowship…

1 John 1:3-7

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This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

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If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.

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But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have

fellowship

with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. Slide45

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to

the breaking of

bread…Slide46

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to

the breaking of

bread…

1 Corinthians 10:16

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The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a

participation

in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a

participation

in the body of Christ? Slide47

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to

the breaking of

bread…

1 Corinthians 11:26

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For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you

proclaim

the Lord’s death until he comes. Slide48

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and

the prayers. Slide49

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and

the prayers.

Romans 12:12

12 Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant

in prayer. Slide50

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and

the prayers.

Colossians 4:2

2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. Slide51

Acts 2:42

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And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. Slide52

Conviction through “the word of the cross” produces devotion to “the way of the cross.”