Acts 19:21-41 — Quieting Opposition to Christianity
OPPOSITION TO CHRISTIANITY STRUGGLES TO FIND ANY LEGITIMATE AVENUE OF ATTACK
Acts 19:8-20 — The Power of God’s Kingdom Over Demonic Forces – The Power of the Word and Works of God
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD OF THE LORD AND THE MAGNIFICATION OF THE NAME OF THE LORD PRODUCE POWERFUL RESULTS
Acts 19:1-7 — The Dispensational Progression from John’s Baptism to Christian Baptism
CHRISTIAN BAPTISM SHOULD SYMBOLIZE BOTH OUR FAITH UNION WITH JESUS CHRIST AND OUR RECEPTION OF THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Acts 18:24-28 — The Ideal Preacher
THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUR GIFTEDNESS AND DOCTRINAL UNDERSTANDING CONTRIBUTES TO A MORE EFFECTIVE MINISTRY
Acts 18:7-23 — Cycle of Aggressive Ministry, Unprovoked Attack, Providential Deliverance, Ministry Expansion
CONCENTRATE ON AGGRESSIVE MINISTRY AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE THE COMPLETE CYCLE OF MINISTRY BLESSING
Acts 18:1-11 — Encouragement in Corinth
PERSEVERANCE IN MINISTRY FEEDS ON DIVINE ENCOURAGEMENT
Acts 17:30-34 –No Room for Tolerance About Who God Is – Part 3 – The Application and Response
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE TRUTH ABOUT GOD LEAVES NO ROOM FOR TOLERANCE OF WORTHLESS RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY
Acts 17:24-29 — No Room for Tolerance About Who God Is – Part 2 – The Argument Based on the Uniqueness of God
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE TRUTH ABOUT GOD LEAVES NO ROOM FOR TOLERANCE OF WORTHLESS RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY
Acts 17:16-23 — No Room for Tolerance About Who God Is – Part 1 – The Approach in Athens
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE TRUTH ABOUT GOD LEAVES NO ROOM FOR TOLERANCE OF WORTHLESS RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY
Acts 17:1-15 — Truth vs Tradition – Tale of Two Cities
YOUR RESPONSE TO THE GOSPEL REFLECTS YOUR VALUE SYSTEM:
– PASSION FOR THE TRUTH OF GOD’S WORD OR
– JEALOUSY FOR THE SECURITY OF MAN’S TRADITIONS
Acts 16:25-40 — Unshackled
THE ALL POWERFUL GOD DELIVERS BELIEVERS FROM THE SHACKLES OF SATAN AND SIN
Acts 16:16-24 — Demonic Religious Profiteering
THE DISTINCTIVENESS OF THE GOSPEL MUST NOT BE SULLIED BY ASSOCIATION WITH DEMONIC RELIGIOUS PROFITEERING