The Power of the Gospel Acts 17:1-15

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The Power of the GospelActs 171-15

• For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ
• for it is the power of God
• unto salvation for everyone who believes ...
• Romans 116

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The Power of the GospelActs 171-15

• The Approach (Acts 171-4).
• The Emphasis (Acts 1710-12).
• The Opposition (Acts 175-9, 13).

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The Power of the GospelActs 171-15

• The Approach (Acts 171-4).
• Reasoning ... dialogue
• Explaining ... investigation
• Proving ... demonstration

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The Power of the GospelActs 171-15

• The Approach (Acts 171-4).
• The Emphasis (Acts 1710-12).
• Todays evangelism ...
• Biblical evangelism ...

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The Power of the GospelActs 171-15

• The Approach (Acts 171-4).
• The Emphasis (Acts 1710-12).
• The Opposition (Acts 175-9, 13).
• They turned the world upside down.
• They preached Jesus as king!

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The Power of the GospelActs 171-15

• Lessons for Evangelism Today
• The Word of God brings opposition.
• The Word of God brings conviction.
• The Word of God brings conversions.