Category: Acts - Trinity Reformed Presbyterian

Acts 8:26-40 Personal Evangelism to the Ends of the Earth

4/7/2019

The Sovereignty of God (vv26-27, 29)
The Response of Philip (vv27, 30, 35, 40)
The Fulfillment of Prophecy (vv28, 31-34, 36, 38)
A Contrast With Simon (v39)

Acts 8:4-25 The Beginning of the Gentile Mission

3/31/2019

The Word and the Spirit of God together turns Satan’s animosity into great joy (vv4-8)
The Power of God overpowers Satan’s tricks (vv9-13)
The Spirit of God unites hostile peoples (vv14-17)
The Church of God is further attacked by Satan (vv18-25)

Acts 7:54-8:3 The First (But Not the Last) Christian Martyr

3/24/2019

The animosity of Satan and the grace of God (vv.54-60)
The animosity of Satan against the church (8:1-3)

Acts 7:44-53 - Stephen's Defense Sermon, Pt. 3 - The Temple & Jesus

3/17/2019

Stephen’s response concerning the Temple (vv.44-50)
Stephen’s accusation against the Jews concerning Jesus Christ (vv.51-53)

Acts 7:17-43 - Stephen's Defense Sermon, Pt. 2 - Moses

3/10/2019

Stephen’s response concerning Moses
Stephen’s response concerning the Law

Acts 7:1-16 Stephen's Defense Sermon, Pt. 1 - Abraham & Joseph

3/3/2019

Stephen’s Response Concerning God
Stephen’s Response Concerning the Temple

Acts 6:8-15 Faithful Ministry in a World of Fake News

2/24/2019

The man Stephen (vv8, 10, 15)
The opposition to Stephen (vv9-14)

Acts 6:1-7 The Urgent vs. The Important

2/17/2019

The Demands of the Urgent (v.1)
The Priority of the Important (vv.2-6)
The Church Continues to Grow (v.7)

Acts 5:17-42 Suffering for Jesus

2/10/2019

Suffering for Jesus is an opportunity for God to glorify Himself (vv17-26)
Suffering for Jesus is an opportunity for believers to glorify Jesus (vv27-32)
Suffering for Jesus is an opportunity for believers to rejoice (vv33-42)

Acts 5:12-16 Signs & Wonders

2/3/2019

Acts 5:1-11 What Hypocrisy Looks Like

1/27/2019

Hypocrisy presents a false picture (vv1-2)
Hypocrisy is ultimately lying to God (vv3-6)
Hypocrisy affects others (vv7-11)

Acts 4:32-37 The Life of the Church

1/20/2019

The Unity of the Church (v32)
The Witness of the Church (v33)
The Needs of the Church (vv34-37)

Acts 4:23-31 Praying for Boldness

1/13/2019

When we pray for boldness, we need to be steeped in Scripture (vv23-27)
When we pray for boldness, we need to remember God’s sovereignty (vv27-28)
When we pray for boldness, we need to ask with confidence (vv29-31)

Acts 4:1-22 The First Persecution After the Ascension

12/30/2018

The arrest (vv1-4)
The hearing (vv5-14)
The warning (vv15-22)

Acts 3:11-26 Proclaiming Christ

12/16/2018

A Reminder of Responsibility (vv11-16)
A Call to Repentance (vv17-21)
A Reminder of Privilege (vv22-26)