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ACTS CHAPTERS 3 &4
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Act 3,1-12
· (143c) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Witnesses of Jesus Ø
The public Ø The disciples ministered publicly
Act 3,1-10
· (145d) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Jesus’ works bear
witness of Himself Ø Healing Ø
Jesus heals through the church
· (246h) Kingdom of God Ø
Spirit realm imposed on the natural realm Ø
Demonstration of God’s kingdom Ø God
demonstrates His glory Ø Demonstration of His
healing virtue
Act 3,4-10
· (122j) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Boldness in adverse
circumstances Ø Do the will of God in the face
of adversity
Act 3,4-8
· (115g) Thy kingdom come Ø
Working the grace of God Ø Laying on of hands Ø
Seeing signs, wonders and miracles
· (121b) Expectation (motive to obey God)
(Key verse)
· (121f) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Hope Ø
Expectation Ø Expecting good things based on God’s
character Ø Expectation based on God’s
generosity
· (249g) Priorities Ø
God’ s preeminence Ø Wealth Ø
True perception of wealth Ø The infinite and
eternal wealth of God Ø God’s perception of
wealth
Act 3,6-8
· (9e) God is responsible to strengthen us
from our weaknesses – These verses go with verse 16
Act 3-6
· (67f) Jesus delegates authority Ø
Name of Jesus Ø Performing miracles in Jesus’
name -- This verse goes with verse 16
· (150g) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness of Jesus Ø Confessing Jesus Ø
Confessing what Jesus has done -- This verse goes with verse
16
Act 3-10
· (88i) Thy kingdom come Ø
Fearing the power of God is the beginning of wisdom
Act 3,11-26
· (7d) Responsibility Ø
Protecting the gospel Ø Defend the word by
preaching it
Act 3,11-20
· (146k) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Jesus’ works bear
witness of Himself Ø Purpose of Miracles, Signs
And Wonders Ø Get peoples’ attention to hear
the word
Act 3,11-15
· (149a) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Three key messages in evangelism Ø The
resurrection -- These verses go with verses 24-26
Act 3-11
· (123k) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Love Ø
Spiritual affection Ø Being in love with the
body of Christ Ø Physical affection with
spiritual motives
Act 3-12
· (77f) Thy kingdom come Ø
Humility Ø Refusing the glory of man Ø
Rejecting the worship of men
Act 3,13-15
· (89l) Thy kingdom come Ø
God convicts us of sin Ø Conviction reminds us
to repent
· (199j) Denying Christ Ø
Man chooses his own destiny apart from God Ø
Rejecting Christ Ø Unwilling to receive Christ Ø
Rejecting Christ as the Messiah
· (210c) Salvation Ø
The salvation of God Ø Jesus is our sacrifice Ø
God uses sinners to sacrifice His son
Act 3-13,14
· (18a) Sin Ø
Unrighteous judgment Ø Condemning Jesus
Act 3-13
· (12k) Jesus is a servant (Key
verse)
· (13c) Jesus serves His Father Ø
He is the servant of God – This verse goes with verse 26.
· (98f) Thy kingdom come Ø
Endurance Ø (Faith à
Suffering à Glory of Christ) Ø
The cross -- This verse goes with verse 18
Act 3-14
· (133b) Temple Ø
Your body is the temple of God Ø Holiness Ø
God is holy Ø Jesus is holy
Act 3-15
· (39d) Judgment Ø
Jesus defeated death Ø Witnesses of Jesus’
resurrection
· (53d) Paradox Ø
Opposites Ø Of life and death Ø
Life died
· (144g) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Witnesses of Jesus Ø
Trinity bears witness of Jesus Ø Father bears
witness of His Son
· (254g) Trinity Ø
Holy Spirit’s relationship between Father and Son Ø
Jesus is the life of the Spirit Ø Jesus is the
substance of God’s life Ø Jesus conquered
death because He is life
Act 3-16
· (9e) God is responsible to strengthen us from
our weaknesses – This verse goes with verses 6-8
· (67f) Jesus delegates authority Ø
Name of Jesus Ø Performing miracles in Jesus’
name -- This verse goes with verse 6
· (114g) Thy kingdom come Ø
Working the grace of God Ø Obeying the Holy
Spirit Ø Implementing the revelation of the
Holy Spirit
· (115b) Thy kingdom come Ø
Working the grace of God Ø Working God’s
grace through Christ Ø We receive the anointing
through Christ
· (150g) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness of Jesus Ø Confessing Jesus Ø
Confessing what Jesus has done -- This verse goes with verse
6
Act 3,17-19
· (175j) Works of the devil Ø
The religion of witchcraft Ø Ignorance Ø
Ignorant of what God means Ø Ignorant of the
meaning of God’s word
· (193d) Die to self (Process of substitution) Ø
Turn from sin to God Ø Repent Ø
Turn from your evil ways Ø Turn from sin to God
Act 3,18-22
· (44a) Judgment Ø
Satan destroyed Ø Complete Ø
It is finished Ø Fulfill of God’s will
Act 3-18
· (98f) Thy kingdom come Ø
Endurance Ø (Faith à
Suffering à Glory of Christ) Ø
The cross -- This verse goes with verse 21
Act 3,19-23
· (149b) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Three key messages in evangelism Ø Repentance
Act 3-19,20
· (30i) Gift of God Ø
Favor by His grace Ø He does not take your sins
into account -- These verses go with verses 25&26
· (35f) Gift of God Ø
God gives Himself to us Ø Father sends the Holy
Spirit
· (117f) Thy kingdom come Ø
Rest in Jesus Ø Rest in His mercy
Act 3-19
· (103d) Thy kingdom come Ø
Purifying process Ø God’s cleansing power Ø
Cleansing power of the Holy Spirit
· (104i) Thy kingdom come Ø
Pure in heart shall see God Ø Shall see Jesus Ø
Being in the presence of Jesus
· (120b) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Forgiveness Ø
God forgives us when we become accountable to Him Ø
When we repent
· (228d) Kingdom of God Ø
God’s kingdom is a living organism Ø God
working in you Ø Comforted Ø
We are comforted in the presence of God Ø God
comforts us in His company
Act 3,20-23
· (67d) Authority Ø
Jesus at the right hand of the father Ø He
delegates authority
Act 3-20,21
· (42c) Judgment Ø
Satan destroyed Ø Be like Jesus Ø
Overcoming sin
· (237d) Kingdom of God Ø
Pursuing the kingdom Ø Transferring the kingdom
Ø The church is transferred to the kingdom Ø
The rapture Ø Receiving the kingdom in God’s
time
Act 3-20
· (220d) Sovereignty Ø
God overrides the will of man Ø Predestination Ø
Divine appointments
· (238g) Kingdom of God Ø
Pursuing the kingdom Ø Transferring the kingdom
Ø The kingdom is transferred to the church Ø
Jesus will never leave us
Act 3-21
· (98f) Thy kingdom come Ø
Endurance Ø (Faith à
Suffering à Glory of Christ) Ø
The cross -- This verse goes with verse 13
· (131k) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Unity Ø
Working together for one cause
· (214g) Sovereignty Ø
God controls time Ø God’s timing Ø
Dispensation of God’s revelations Ø
Dispensation of the last days of time
· (233a) Kingdom of God Ø
Pursuing the kingdom Ø Seeking the kingdom Ø
Seeking the goals of the kingdom Ø Seek the
goal of the resurrection
Act 3,22-26
· (210h) Salvation Ø
Jews and gentiles are being saved Ø Salvation
is from the Jews Ø The Jew first
Act 3-22,23
· (29i) Gift of God Ø
God is on our side Ø God identifies with us Ø
Jesus is our brother
· (40h) Judgment of Christ Ø
God’s word judges the world Ø It does not
obey Him
· (47d) God Judges the world Ø
Hell is a place of destruction
· (48l) Judgment Ø
Jesus’ enemies are destroyed Ø Enemies of the
truth
· (51d) Judging the Church with the world Ø
Warned to heed the word of God
· (66h) Jesus’ authority Ø
His cross is the power of God
Act 3,24-26
· (149a) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Three key messages in evangelism Ø The
resurrection -- These verses go with verses 11-15
Act 3-25,26
· (30i) Gift of God Ø
Favor by His grace Ø He does not take your sins
into account -- These verses go with verses 19&20
Act 3-26
· (13c) Jesus serves His Father Ø
He is the servant of God – This verse goes with verse 13.
· (54g) Paradox Ø
Opposites Ø If repentance is a blessing, why
do we need to be coerced?
· (193g) Die to self (Process of substitution)
Ø Turn from sin to God Ø
Repent Ø God grants repentance
Act 4,1-22
· (180c) Works of the devil Ø
Practicing witchcraft Ø Wolves Ø
Be shrewd as wolves and more innocent than they appear Ø
Fighting off wolves with a clever innocence
Act 4,1-12
· (149a) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Three key messages in evangelism Ø The
resurrection
Act 4,1-3
· (201f) Denying Christ Ø
Man chooses his own destiny apart from God Ø
Jesus is an offense Ø Jesus offends the world Ø
The cross offends the world
Act 4-1,2
· (39c) Judgment Ø
Jesus defeated death Ø Preaching the
resurrection
Act 4,5-20
· (7d) Responsibility Ø
Protecting the gospel Ø Defend the word by
preaching it
Act 4,7-14
· (122i) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Boldness in adverse
circumstances Ø Speak the truth in the face of
adversity
Act 4,7-10
· (67f) Jesus delegates authority Ø
Name of Jesus Ø Performing miracles in Jesus’
name
Act 4,8-14
· (110c) Thy kingdom come Ø
Spirit and the word Ø Spirit speaks through us
in times of persecution
Act 4-10
· (67e) Name of Jesus
(Key verse)
Act 4-11
· (201d) Denying Christ Ø
Jesus is an offense Ø Truth offends error Ø
The word offends peoples’ sinful lifestyles
Act 4-12
· (67g) Jesus delegates authority Ø
The name of Jesus is the salvation of God
· (208d) Salvation Ø
The salvation of God Ø Salvation verses Ø
The expectations of God Ø God expects us to
follow Him
· (210g) Salvation Ø
The salvation of God Ø Jesus is our savior Ø
Jesus is the only savior
Act 4,13-20
· (18k) Sin Ø
Twisted thinking Ø God’s works are evil
· (75i) Thy kingdom come Ø
Motives Ø Being manipulative Ø
Controlling people in the dark Ø By hiding
the facts
· (76b) Thy kingdom come Ø
Motives Ø Seeking authority for security Ø
Motives based on power
· (87d) Thy kingdom come Ø
Obey all the will of God Ø Church obeys all
of the Father’s will
· (154a) Witness Ø
Validity of the Father Ø God bears witness
against the world Ø No excuse Ø
There is no excuse for rejecting Christ
· (175f) Works of the devil Ø
The religion of witchcraft Ø Ignorance Ø
Dodging the issue (willful ignorance) Ø
Evading the word of God
· (185d) Works of the devil Ø
The origin of lawlessness Ø Mystery of
lawlessness Ø Denying Christ in spite of His
proven identity
· (198a) Denying Christ Ø
Man exercises his will against God Ø Man
withers when he is in control Ø Unteachable Ø
Resisting the knowledge of God
Act 4,13-18
· (16l) Sin Ø
Continuing in sin to avoid the light Ø
Pretending God is not here Ø Deny the
evidence of God
Act 4,13-16
· (149j) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Authority of the rhema given to evangelism Ø
Being prepared by God personally
Act 4-13,14
· (109i) Thy kingdom come Ø
Spirit and the word Ø Spirit the teacher Ø
Spirit trains us to be like Jesus
· (146k) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Jesus’ works bear
witness of Himself Ø Purpose of Miracles, Signs
And Wonders Ø Get peoples’ attention to hear
the word
· (246h) Kingdom of God Ø
Spirit realm imposed on the natural realm Ø
Demonstration of God’s kingdom Ø God
demonstrates His glory Ø Demonstration of His
healing virtue
Act 4-13
· (43e) Judgment Ø
Satan destroyed Ø Conform to Christ’s
ministry to the world
· (82l) Thy kingdom come Ø
Power of prayer Ø Prayer anoints your life in
the word -- This verse goes with verses 24-31
Act 4,14-20
· (240j) Kingdom of God Ø
Opposition toward the kingdom of God Ø
Hindering the kingdom Ø Taking away the key of
knowledge Ø Suppressing the truth
· (242g) Kingdom of God Ø
Opposition toward the kingdom of God Ø
Persecuting the kingdom Ø Worldly pressure Ø
World pressures you to forsake God
Act 4,14-18
· (186b) Works of the devil Ø
The result of lawlessness Ø Blasphemy Ø
Cursing the Holy Spirit Ø Consider the work of
the Holy Spirit to be sin
Act 4-16
· (148e) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Natural advantage of the public eye -- This verse goes with verse
21
Act 4,17-22
· (148j) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Obligation to preach the gospel Ø Preach even
if it hurts
Act 4,17-20
· (69g) Authority Ø
Righteous judgment Ø Meditate on discernment Ø
Judging what is right
· (71a) Authority Ø
Believer’s authority Ø We have authority to
evangelize the world
· (71j) Authority Ø
God ordains us through His commandments
· (94h) Thy kingdom come Ø
God’s perspective Ø His perspective on the
witnesses of Jesus
· (150g) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness of Jesus Ø Confessing Jesus Ø
Confessing what Jesus has done
Act 4-17,18
· (67i) Jesus delegates authority Ø
Preaching the gospel in Jesus’ name
· (201e) Denying Christ Ø
Jesus is an offense Ø Truth offends error Ø
The gospel offends the religious institution
Act 4-19,20
· (6c) Responsible to advocate God’s cause Ø
Jesus’ yoke of evangelism
· (90b) Thy kingdom come Ø
God convicts us Ø Conviction leads us in the
way of faith
· (216d) Sovereignty Ø
God overrides the will of man Ø God’s will
over man Ø Compelled by the Spirit Ø
God takes advantage of your love for Him Ø
Being addicted to the Holy Spirit
Act 4-20
· (156j) Witness Ø
Validity of the believer Ø Evidence of
salvation Ø You will know them by their words
Act 4-21
· (148e) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Natural advantage of the public eye -- This verse goes with verse
16
Act 4,23-31
· (194d) Die to self (Process of substitution) Ø
Turn from sin to God Ø Run to God Ø
Run to God from your enemies
Act 4,23-26
· (130b) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Unity Ø
Being in one accord Ø Having one voice
Act 4,24-31
· (28k) Gift of God Ø
God is our advocate Ø God protects us through
prayer
· (82l) Thy kingdom come Ø
Power of prayer Ø Prayer anoints your life in
the word -- These verses go with verse 13
Act 4,27-33
· (131n) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Unity Ø
Power of Gad seen through unity
Act 4-27,28
· (219j) Sovereignty Ø
God overrides the will of man Ø
Predestination Ø God’s calling is our
destiny
Act 4-27
· (13c) Jesus serves His Father Ø
He is the servant of God – This verse goes with verse 30.
Act 4,29-33
· (149h) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Works of the church
bear witness to Jesus Ø Evangelism Ø
Authority of the rhema given to evangelism Ø
Preaching the gospel by the power of God
Act 4,29-31
· (122b) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Confidence in God Ø
Through prayer
Act 4-29,30
· (111h) Thy kingdom come Ø
Spirit and the word Ø Kingdom of God revealed Ø
Word plus signs and wonders
· (115d) Thy kingdom come Ø
Working the grace of God Ø Through your
ministry Ø Through your calling Ø
In preaching the gospel -- These verses go with verse 33
· (115g) Thy kingdom come Ø
Working the grace of God Ø Laying on of hands Ø
Seeing signs, wonders and miracles
Act 4-29
· (44k) Judgment Ø
Transformation process Ø Fulfill your ministry
in evangelism
Act 4-30
· (13c) Jesus serves His Father Ø
He is the servant of God – This verse goes with verse 27.
Act 4-31
· (147f) Witness Ø
Validity of Jesus Christ Ø Jesus’ works bear
witness of Himself Ø Divine works of God Ø
Spiritual manifestations
Act 4,32-37
· (34l) Gift of God Ø
Be generous like your Father Ø Give to your
brother
· (72j) Hierarchy of authority Ø
More Authority The More Responsibility Ø The
strong shall help the weak
· (78e) Thy kingdom come Ø
Sincerity Ø Taking God to heart Ø
Having pure motives and desires
· (96i) Thy kingdom come Ø
Attitude Ø Positive attitude about giving
· (119g) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Freedom Ø
Debt free
· (131h) Thy kingdom come Ø
Manifestations of faith Ø Unity Ø
Interdependence Ø Being selfless toward one
another
· (236h) Kingdom of God Ø
Pursuing the kingdom Ø Invest in the kingdom Ø
Invest your treasures into the kingdom Ø Invest
everything you value
Act 4,33-35
· (23g) Sin Ø
Poverty (Oppression) Ø Tending to the needs of
the poor
Act 4-33
· (111a) Thy kingdom come Ø
Spirit and the word Ø Spirit and evangelism
· (115d) Thy kingdom come Ø
Working the grace of God Ø Through your
ministry Ø Through your calling Ø
In preaching the gospel -- This verse goes with verses
29&30
Act 4,34-37
· (73c) Authority Ø
Respect your leaders Ø The ministry to the
saints
· (77n) Thy kingdom come Ø
God Ministers To People Through The Humble Ø
Humility gives a blessing
Act 4-36,37
· (139c) Temple Ø
Building the temple (with hands) Ø
Encouragement Ø Urging the disciples to
continue in the faith
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