Marathon Fellowship Class

Acts Lesson 5: The Beginning (Part 3)

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Scripture: Acts 2:24-47

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Introduction

  1. The witness in Jerusalem (Acts 1:1–6:7)
    1. The expectation of the chosen (Acts 1:1–2:47)
      1. The introduction (Acts 1:1-5)
      2. The internment at Jerusalem (Acts 1:6-26)
      3. The inception of the Church (Acts 2:1-47)
        1. The descent of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:1-13)
        2. The discourse of Peter (Acts 2:14-40)Outline of Peter’s message:
          1. This is the fulfillment of prophecy (Acts 2:15-21)
          2. Jesus is the Messiah (Acts 2:22-32)
            1. His works (Acts 2:22)
            2. His resurrection (Acts 2:23-32)
              3. Four evidences of Christ’s resurrection

              1. Psalm 16:10 (Acts 2:25-31; Acts 13:35-37)
              2. Witnesses (Acts 2:32)
              3. The supernatural events of Pentecost (Acts 2:33)
              4. Psalm 110:1
              5. Jesus, the glorified Messiah has sent the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:33-36)
                1. Acts 2:34-35 (cf. Psalm 110:1)
                2. Acts 2:36
                3. Application (Acts 2:37-40)
                  1. Acts 2:38 – Note various views of this verse:
                    1. Necessity of baptism
                    2. “for” means “on the basis of”
                    3. “and let each of you be baptized . . . Christ” is parenthetical
                    4. A description of the first church (Acts 2:41-47)
                      1. Acts 2:41
                      2. Acts 2:42  – Four activities or two?
                      3. Acts 2:43 – “apostles”
                      4. Acts 2:4-45  – This is not Christian socialism because:
                        2. Why were they living on their assets?
                        3. Acts 2:46-47 – NB. “in the temple” and “house to house”
                        4. Acts 2:47 – Progress report

                          5. Conclusion and application

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