In Jesus Name - ( Acting UP series) 

 

Acts 3:1-9

 

1) What’s in His name?

 

“To act in His name is to act for His fame. To take aim to make Him known and admired and enjoyed, as He ought to be” David Mathis

 

A) Salvation

 

Acts 4:12

Rom 10:13

 

B) Identity

 

Jn 1:12

 

C) Access 

 

Mt 18:20

Jn 14:13-14

 

D) Authority

 

Phil 2:9-11

 

The authority of Jesus imparted to a person where that person performs an action as if it were Jesus actually there in the flesh doing it. The power or right to accomplish it is mot one’s own

 

1 John 5:14-15

 

 

“Praying ‘in Jesus name’ is less about including a phrase at the end of your prayer, and more about positioning your heart properly when you pray” Aaron Berry

2) The Pushback

 

Acts 4;5-12

 

Acts 4:17-20

 

Acts 4:29-31

 

Acts 4:40-41

 

3) Take My name 

 

Romans 10:13