As Jesus continues in his sermon on the mount it becomes obvious that humans have no ability to be righteous of themselves without God's gift of righteousness that comes through Jesus.

The first believers were completely changed when they had received the Spirit.  Derek speaks of this change and of the way that repentance, faith and baptism were at the heart of the expanding early church.

On the day of Pentecost the Spirit appeared as tongues of fire and descended on the first believers.  Derek speaks about this incredible day.

In this Ned preaches about Peter's Sermon at Pentecost.

Judas is the disciple who betrayed Jesus.  He departed and stole from the Son of God and yet at times we wonder if we also have committed the 'unforgivable sin'.  Derek talks about where the Christian can find assurance in times of doubt.

Derek speaks about the neccessity of a person being born again to be a Christian.

Derek speaks about Jesus' ascension and how Jesus through the Holy Spirit empowers us to live out the great commission.

The resurrection is the truth that Christianity either stands or falls on.  If there is no resurrection then everything is meaningless, but if Jesus rose from the dead then absolutely everything has meaning.

The angel said to the women, "Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen."  The resurrection changes our outlook on basically every aspect of our lives.

Derek speaks about the crucifixion and death of Jesus showing that it, along with the resurrection of Jesus, comprehensively finishes every aspect of our salvation.