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Sunday Bible Classes 9:30 AM Worship 10:30 AM 5:30 PM Wednesday Bible Classes 7:00 PM

2. Acts 5: The Second Persecution
Priests and Sadducees “rose up” (Ps. 2) Miraculous deliverance Gamaliel’s intervention

3. Acts 6: The First Church Problem
Dilemma of the Grecian Jews The apostolic solution The seven men

4. Welcome! www.SunsetChurchofChrist.net
Bibles and copies of sermons are available Please silence your cell phones
Sunday Bible Classes 9:30 AM Worship 10:30 AM 5:30 PM Wednesday Bible Classes 7:00 PM

5. Psalm 107:22 Let them also offer sacrifices of thanksgiving, And tell of His works with joyful singing
Hymns
Invitation
Red Songbook -
Supplemental

6. Misunderstood Words
I do not think that word means what you think it means – Princess Bride
”for all intensive purposes”
“taking things for granite”

7. The Power of Words
Jesus as the Word of God – John 1 The power of creation – Genesis 1 The Good Confession – 1 Timothy 6
In Spiritual things words have great power

8. Scriptures Define Words
By Statements “Gospel” – 1 Corinthians 15 “Overseer” – 1 Timothy 3

9. Scriptures Define Words
By Statements By Examples “Communion” – 1 Corinthians 11 “Worship” – Acts 2:42, 20:7

10. Scriptures Define Words
By Statements By Examples By Necessary Inference “Godhead” – Colossians 2:9 “Miracles” – Matthew 9:6
Col 2:9 For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily;
Mt 9:6 "But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins" --then He said to the paralytic, "Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house."

11. Misunderstood Words Grace Sanctification Saint Miracle Baptism
Examples of words misunderstood

12. Grace
Many Believe: Grace is an unconditional spotlight The Scriptures reveal: Grace is conditional – Heb. 4:16 We walk in Grace – 1 John 1:7
Jas 4:6 But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: "God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.“
Heb 4:16 Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
1Jo 1:7 But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.

13. Sanctification
Many Believe: Sanctification is being made sinless The Scriptures reveal: It is being sinless – 1 Thes. 4:3-4 It begins at baptism – 1 Cor. 6:11
1Th 4:3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality;4 that each of you should know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
1Co 6:11 And such were some of you. But you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.

14. Saint
Many Believe: Saints are unique persons The Scriptures reveal: All who are God’s – Rom. 1:7 Called to be unique – 2 Cor. 6:17-18
Ro 1:7 to all who are beloved of God in Rome, called as saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
2Co 6:17 Therefore "Come out from among them And be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, And I will receive you." 18 "I will be a Father to you, And you shall be My sons and daughters, Says the LORD Almighty."

15. Fellowship
Many Believe: Fellowship is an action The Scriptures reveal: Fellowship is a condition – 1 John 1:5-7 The same as brotherhood – Mt 12:50
Ac 2:22 "Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know—
1Co 13:8 ¶ Love never fails; but if there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, it will be done away. 9 For we know in part and we prophesy in part; 10 but when the perfect comes, the partial will be done away.

16. Baptism
Many Believe: Baptism is post salvation demonstration The Scriptures reveal: It is where we are saved – 1 Pet. 3:21 Baptism is being born again – John 3:4
1Pe 3:21 ¶ Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you--not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience--through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

17. Why You Need to Know:
We understand these words We forget that others do not understand “Are you a Christian?” “Do you have faith?” “Have you been baptized?”

19. What Must We Do to be Saved?
1. Hearing the Gospel - Acts 18:8 2. Believing the Gospel - Acts 16:31 3. Confessing Jesus - Acts 8:37 4. Repenting of Sin - Acts 2:38 5. Be baptized to remove sin - Acts 22:16 6. Abide in Christ - Acts 2:42