THE APOSTLES’ DOCTRINE ACTS 2:42. The Apostles’ Doctrine “Apostle” an authorized messenger acting on behalf of the sender Special witnesses Acts 1:1-11.

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THE APOSTLES’ DOCTRINE ACTS 2:42

The Apostles’ Doctrine “Apostle” an authorized messenger acting on behalf of the sender Special witnesses Acts 1:1-11 Special qualifications Acts 1:15-26 The apostles’ doctrine came from God Jn 16:13 The apostles’ authority from God Jn 13:20 Authority expressed in the word Jn 12:47-50, 20:19-23, Matt. 8:5-13 All teaching must conform to God’s revelation 1 Peter 4:11

The Apostles’ Doctrine Why does God use men? To magnify God’s power 2 Cor. 4:7; 1 Cor. 1:21 To demonstrate righteousness by faith Rm 10:6 Right. by faith = word in (heart + mouth) v.8 Word -> Faith v.17 To strengthen our own faith “confess” v.9-10 To strengthen others 1 Tim. 4:12-16, Hb 10:25 Examples are living visual aids We are to adorn the word of God Titus 2:9-10

The Apostles’ Doctrine Read the word 1 Tim. 4:13 Apply the word 1 Tim. 4:12 Preach the word 2 Tim. 4:2 Assembly rules 1 Cor. 14:26-40 For edification v.26 Speak one at a time v.27,30,31 Two or three v.27,29, Matt. 18:15-20 (not a one-man show) Women are to keep silent v Organized v.40