The first church in acts
[DOC File]NUMERICAL GROWTH IN THE THEOLOGY OF ACTS:
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The door of faith had been opened wide to the Gentiles, and the legalistic Jews didn’t like it! They insisted that Gentile converts must become JEWS first, before they were allowed to become CHRISTIANS. In Acts 15, twenty years after the Day of Pentecost, the church had to act decisively to keep that door open.
[DOC File]Healing In His Wings - Clover Sites
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In Acts, Luke has provided a broad survey of the church’s development from the resurrection of Jesus to Paul’s first Roman imprisonment, the point at which the book ends. In telling this story, Luke describes the emergence of Christianity from its origins in Judaism to its position as a religion of worldwide status and appeal.
[DOC File]Acts 5:12-42 - Rocky Mountain Calvary
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5. The church is not somewhere you go; it is something you are. Being a part of a church is not just going to a location; it is sharing in a life. That life in which the members of a church share is the community that truly defines what a church is. 6. At the close of Acts chapter 4, we are given a glimpse into the community life of the first ...
[DOC File]Thoughts on The Book of Acts and Church History
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The first Church has just gone through an internal struggle. The devil probably thought this was a great way to stop the spread of the message of Jesus. But he was wrong! Acts 5:12-13: The Condition of the Church! √ What was the condition of the Church from these verses? The apostles were doing many signs and wonders. They were united
[DOC File]“Church 1 - Sermon Outlines. Org
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The church in the first century primarily met needs in the fellowship, but by the second century this was very different. Acts 2:44-45 All the believers were together and had everything in common. Selling… Acts 3:6-10 Silver and gold we do not have, but what we have we will give. In the name of Jesus, get up and walk. What a testimony.
[DOC File]The Book of Acts - Thirdmill
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Unfortunately, in an effort to be true to the teachings of Acts, many Christian groups through the centuries have tried to return to the cultural practices of the first-century church. For instance, in Acts 5:42 we read that the church met in private homes.
[DOC File]The Book of Acts, Lesson 2 - Thirdmill
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ACTS is the blueprint for the First Century Church! The Bible translators called this book “The Acts of the APOSTLES,” but really it is “The Acts of the HOLY SPIRIT through the Apostles.” The author of the book of Acts is LUKE. His gospel talks about God WITH men (Emmanuel); Acts talks about God IN men (the Holy Ghost). Luke 1:1-4
What was the original church? Was the first church / original churc…
Acts 2:42-47 “The Fundamentals of the First Church” 1. Around March of 1639, in the newly-founded town of Providence, in what is now Rhode Island, a group of about a dozen adults were baptized by immersion, and started what most regard to be the First Baptist Church in America.
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Every major section of the book of Acts depicts the growth of the gospel as it spread through the witness of the early church. Content (30:52) Luke described the development of the church as the partial realization of God’s kingdom on earth. Jesus instructed the apostles to proclaim the gospel first in Jerusalem and then to the rest of the world.
[DOC File]Introduction to the Acts of the Apostles - Fr. Tony's Homilies
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Luke uses two major terms to describe the numerical growth of the church. The first is au˙xa/nw which is an agriculture term that means "to grow" or "increase." The second is plhqu/nw which means "to multiply." These two terms are used together to describe the growth of the early church in Acts 6:7 and 12:24.
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