Homiletics Study – Acts & Letter of Apostles
Lesson 11 Passage: Acts 13-14
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Church in Antioch under direction of Holy Spirit sends
Paul and Barnabas as Missionaries (Acts 13:1-6a)
a. Holy Spirit leads to setting apart Paul and Barnabas as
missionaries (1-3)
b. Paul and Barnabas travel to Cyprus to Paphos (4-6a)
c. Paul encounters sand confronts sorcerer while sharing
Jesus to proconsul (6b-12)
d. Suffer for right, doing good; Christ our example (13-22)
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Paul and Barnabas preach promised savior Jesus to Paphos,
Perga, Iconium, Lystra and Derbe (Acts 13:6b-14:21A )
a. Paul encounters sand confronts sorcerer while sharing
Jesus to proconsul (6b-12)
b. Paul and companions travel to Pisidian Antioch sharing
God’s hand in Israel’s history leading to Jesus (13-41)
c. Next Sabbath Pisidian teaching leads to Jewish jealousy
and persecution of Paul and Barnabas; but joy in Holy Spirit (42-52)
d. In Iconium, Paul and Barnabas speaking Jesus bring belief,
and plots to stone them (14:1-5)
e. In Lystra and Derbe, lame healed bringing false recognition
as gods (6-18)
f. Jews came causing some to stone Paul, and Paul returns
to city. (19-20)
g. Paul and Barnabas preached in Derbe (21)
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Paul and Barnabas return to Antioch sharing God’s work
through them (Acts 14:21B-28)
a. Paul and Barnabas strengthened and encourage disciples in
faith and appoint elders (21b-23)
b. Paul and Barnabas
return from mission trip to Antioch (24-26)
c. Paul and Barnabas reported back God’s work through
their trip (27-28)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Church in Antioch under the direction of Holy Spirit sends Paul and Barnabas as
Missionaries
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Acts 13:1-6a
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Paul
and Barnabas preach promised savior Jesus to Paphos, Perga, Iconium, Lystra and Derbe
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Acts
13:6b-14;21a
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Paul
and Barnabas return to Antioch sharing God’s work through them
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Acts 14:21B-28
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
Paul and Barnabas first mission brings converts, conflict and joy.
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATLT the
Holy Spirit enables success in the Lord; along the way there will be troubles
that cause reliance in Him.
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Specific Application Questions
1
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How are
you relying on the Holy Spirit to guide you?
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2
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What do
you rely on in trouble? How can you give glory to God in good and difficult
times?
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3
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How can
you encourage others in their faith? What actions should you be taking?
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Principles to Remember
1
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Holy
Spirit directs our path in our life journey
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2
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There
will be troubles along with success
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3
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Our
life story can encourage others in faith
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Characteristic
of God
Our Guide
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Theme
Holy
Spirit is central to our approach to ministry for Christ
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God’s
Word - What’s happening?
God’s
Heart – What does God care about?
Today’s
World – How does this connect to what is happening in my world today?
1 comment:
Where is lesson 12??
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