Preached at Poulner Baptist Chapel
25th January 2009
Dave G Roberts
Preached at Poulner Baptist Chapel
25th January 2009
Dave G Roberts
Introduction
1. The Beloved’s Portrait of the Lover (SoS 2:3-6)
2. The Beloved Encourages Others about the Lover (SoS 2:7-9)
3. Lover is like no other and wants to hear your voice (SoS 2:10-15)
Recapitulation
Conclusion
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So far in the book of Acts, we can see that the Church has come under attack by the
Now a new crisis appears. Unable to destroy the church by way of persecution and deceit, satan now tries to create a split in the church by getting believers to argue and fight with each other.
If satan had succeeded in creating an implosion within this church, the only church in existence at the time, then the effects could have been devastating. The media in our world loves to report about anything negative to do with Christianity and the church. So any form of dissension, pressure splits and arguments within the Church, is often reported with an almost earnest gleefulness by the media.
From this Bible passage, four questions quite naturally arise.
Three things about the solution
Transformation of the Apostles – James, Peter & John particularly (v2)
All together now! (v2-5)
Commissioning (v6)
Growth and witness = conversion of former enemies… (v7)
Growth and witness = reasoning and transformation
Transformation
Ministry for all – serving!
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Preached as my homiletics assessment in Year 1.
3:1 If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.
3:2 Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.
3:3 For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
3:4 When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.
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Re-recorded sermon preached by me on 27th April, 2008 at Bishopdown in Salisbury
