Weekly Sermons

Eternal Appointments        Acts 13:14-52
 "How monstrous to be told you have a heart as sinful as the common wretches…so much at variance with high rank and good breeding."                    -A noblewoman upon hearing George Whitfield preach
Paul and Barnabas go to Synagogue                V. 14-16
Paul preaches salvation by faith in Jesus Christ _______________    V. 17-41
Paul's sermon could be summarized like this: The coming of Jesus was the fulfillment of God's promises in the Bible, as His resurrection __________________!
The sermon could be divided into 3 parts…
Verses 16-25 summarize Israel's ______________________ from the Exodus to John the Baptist
Verses 26-37 emphasize that Jesus is the _________________________ Messiah!
Verses 38-41 feature Paul's _____________ for them to repent and believe in Jesus!
Two blessings faith in Christ brings the law could never bring:
________________________ of sins        V. 38
________________________ by faith        V. 39
-Romans 3:23-24            -Romans 4:5        -Galatians 2:16
The aftermath of Paul's sermon                    V. 42-51
Belief is not merely intellectual assent - but radical trust and _________________ of the life to the Lord - done once, it never stops being present in the life of a true believer.        I did, I do, and I still do!        --S.P. Grant  
Those who believed kept their eternal appointment!         V. 48
The word for appointed could be translated ____________________, as in the book of life spoken of throughout the Bible.        John 15:16
I Run For My Horse With All My Might