Gospel Meetings In Acts

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Gospel MeetingsIn Acts

• Some of the

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Acts 2

• Where Jerusalem
• When Day of Pentecost, ca. AD 30
• Who
• Audience Thousands of Jews
• Preachers 12 Apostles (Peters sermon recorded)

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Acts 2

• What
• Gospel (Facts, Commands, Promises)
• Exposed Sin of Audience (cf. Ephesians 5.11)
• Commanded Obedience to Gospel
• Result So those who received his word were
  baptized and the Lord added to the church that
  day about three thousand souls (v.41, 47)

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Acts 8.5-13

• Where Samaria
• Who
• Audience Samaritans
• Men and Women
• Of Other Religious Group
• Preacher Philip (1 of the 7 in Acts 6)

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Acts 8.5-13

• What
• Good News
• Kingdom of God
• Name of Jesus

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Acts 8.5-13

• Kingdom of God
• The church Matthew 16.18-19 Colossians 1.13, 18
• Only ONE Matthew 16.18 Ephesians 2.16 3.6 4.4
• Their religious group not the ONE
• Name of Jesus Christ
• Authority Acts 4.7 Matthew 28.18 Colossians
  3.17
• Not in Pope or Pastor, Creed or Council
• Baptism Matthew 28.19 Acts 2.38

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Acts 8.5-13

• What
• Good News
• Kingdom of God
• Name of Jesus
• Result Much joy in the city they paid
  attention, believed and obeyed

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Acts 10 (cf. 11, 15)

• Where Caesarea, house of Cornelius
• Who
• Audience Cornelius and Others
• Family and Friends
• Gentiles
• Preacher Peter

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Acts 10 (cf. 11, 15)

• What
• Gospel (Facts, Commands, Promises)
• Universality of Gospel
• Commanded Obedience to Gospel
• Result Many heard, believed, repented, obeyed,
  received life

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What Can We Learn?

• Gospel Meetings are of grave importance!
• To Christians and Non-Christians
• Need preacher who will declare the whole counsel
  of God, in and out of season
• Sinners wont go to heaven if feel comfortable in
  their sin!
• The uniqueness of the one true church and the
  need to abandon denominationalism
• The need to obey the gospel

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What Can We Learn?

• Need to prepare
• Invite friends and family to come
• Need to be present
• Need to participate and pay attention

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Gods Plan For Your Salvation

• Hear Gods Word Matthew 17.5 Romans 10.17
• Believe in Christ John 8.24 Romans 10.9
• Repent of Sins Luke 13.3 Acts 2.38
• Confess Faith in Christ Romans 10.10
• Be Immersed in Water Mark 16.16
• Live Faithfully Revelation 2.10 Colossians
  1.21-23
• Repent of Sins Pray for Forgiveness - Acts 8.22
• Confess Sins - James 5.16 1 John 1.9

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