Sermon Series: Acts 1976 - 1979 (early svc)

Christianity Faces the Pagan World

Date: February 12th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 13:4-12  |  Topics: Apologetics, Church, Cyprus, Dr. Cranfill, Idolatry, Paganism, Paul, Religion

So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus. And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister. And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus: Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to heaContinue Reading


The Forgiveness of Sins

Date: February 19th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 13:38  |  Topics: Acts, Atonement, Forgiveness, Justification, Sin

Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:


The Word of the Lord

Date: February 26th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 13:42  |  Topics: Church, Commission, Mandate, Sunday school, Teaching

And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.


The Doctrine of Election

Date: March 5th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 13:48  |  Topics: Choice, Election, Foreknowledge, Free Will, Predestination

And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.


Apostolic Christianity

Date: March 12th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 14:27  |  Topics: Acts, Christianity, Life, Paul, Power, Rome

And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.


Triumph and Tribulation

Date: March 19th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 14:22  |  Topics: Faith, Trials, Tribulation, Triumph

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.


What Must I Do To Be Saved?

Date: July 9th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 16:30  |  Topics: Forgiveness, Free Will, Grace, Pardon, Sacrifice, Salvation, Volition

And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?


The Whole Wide World and What’s With It

Date: August 13th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 14:27  |  Topics: Appeal, Communism, Nations, Politics, United States

And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.


What Do the Scriptures Say?

Date: August 27th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 17:2-12  |  Topics: Berea, Jesus, Messiah, Old Testament, Scripture

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few. But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sContinue Reading


It Is Reasonable To Be A Christian

Date: October 15th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 17  |  Topics: Athens, Evangelism, Mars Hill, Mockery, Paul, Polytheism

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chContinue Reading