Peter Preached First Gospel Sermon

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Peter Preached First Gospel Sermon
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• Fulfillment of the Prophets
• (vs. 16) ...spoken by the prophet Joel...
• (vs. 25) For David spoke concerning him...
• Preached the Death, Burial, Resurrection
• (vs 32-33) Climax of the Sermon
• This is the Gospel Good News of Salvation
• (1 Cor 153-4) 3 For I delivered unto you first
  of all that which I also received, how that
  Christ died for our sins according to the
  scriptures 4 And that he was buried, and that he
  rose again the third day according to the
  scriptures.

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Empowered With the Holy Spirit
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• Spirit foretold to come w/ Power
• (Acts 18) But ye shall receive power, after
  that the Holy Ghost is come upon you and ye
  shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and
  in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the
  uttermost part of the earth.
• The Spirit Came (vs. 1-4)
• The Purpose was to Give Instruction
• (John 1612-13 1425-26)
• Teach Remind Further Instructions

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New Dispensation Began
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• (Heb 86-13)
• Three Dispensations found in Scripture
• Patriarchal Adam to Moses (Rom 514)
• Jewish Moses to Christ (Heb 86-13)
• Christian Christ to Judgment
• Better Covenant Built on Better Promises

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Three Thousand Added
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• (vs. 41) Then they that gladly received his word
  were baptized and the same day there were added
  unto them about three thousand souls.
• Added to the Church by the Lord
• (vs. 47) Praising God, and having favor with all
  the people. And the Lord added to the church
  daily such as should be saved.
• Added to the Lord
• (Acts 514) And believers were the more added to
  the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.

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Exaltation of Christ Announced
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• Christ is exalted
• (vs 33-36)
• Seated at the right hand of God
• Foes will be made a footstool
• Lord and Christ
• Christ now has all Authority (Matt 2818)

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Exaltation of Christ Announced
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• Christ speaks of His coming Kingdom
• (Luke 2229-30) 29 And I appoint unto you a
  kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me 30
  That ye may eat and drink at my table in my
  kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve
  tribes of Israel.
• (Col 113) Who hath delivered us from the power
  of darkness, and hath translated us into the
  kingdom of his dear Son.
• There is no promise of a future Kingdom
• Pentecost proclaimed the Kingdom

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Church Established
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• Church and Kingdom is the Same
• (Matt 1618-19) 18 And I say also unto thee,
  That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will
  build my church and the gates of hell shall not
  prevail against it. 19 And I will give unto thee
  the keys of the kingdom of heaven and whatsoever
  thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in
  heaven and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth
  shall be loosed in heaven.
• I Will Indicates future event
• (Acts 16) When they therefore were come
  together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt
  thou at this time restore again the kingdom to
  Israel?
• After Resurrection of Christ

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Church Established
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(Mark 91) And he said unto them, Verily I say
unto you, That there be some of them that stand
here, which shall not taste of death, till they
have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

• The Church was Established on Pentecost
• Kingdom was to come with power
• Power was to come with Holy Ghost
• Holy Ghost came on Pentecost
• Therefore, Kingdom (church) came on Pentecost
• Church established and continues onward

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(Acts 18) But ye shall receive power, after
that the Holy Ghost is come upon you and ye
shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and
in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the
uttermost part of the earth.
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Oath of God Fulfilled
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• (vs 30-32)
• God swore that He would raise up Christ of
  David's seed to sit on David's throne
• (2 Sam 712-13) 12 And when thy days be
  fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers,
  I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall
  proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish
  his kingdom. 13 He shall build an house for my
  name, and I will establish the throne of his
  kingdom for ever.
• Peter said this referred to the resurrection and
  seating of Jesus (vs 30-34)
• Therefore, Christ is now seated reigning

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Start of Last Days
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• Peter said Joel's Prophecy of the Last Days
  were being fulfilled on Pentecost
• (vs 16-20)
• Will continue as long as people are Calling on
  the Name of the Lord (vs 21)
• (Isa 22-3) 2 And it shall come to pass in the
  last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house
  shall be established in the top of the mountains,
  and shall be exalted above the hills and all
  nations shall flow unto it. 3 And many people
  shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to
  the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God
  of Jacob and he will teach us of his ways, and
  we will walk in his paths for out of Zion shall
  go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from
  Jerusalem.

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Terms of Salvation Proclaimed
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• (vs 21) Whosoever shall call on the name of the
  Lord shall be saved.
• How?
• (vs 37) Faith is seen by their plea
• (vs 38) Repent and be Baptized... in the name of
  Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye
  shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
• These are still God's terms today
• Also remember (vs 41-42)

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