Acts 3 ~ 4. In Jesus name.

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1 Acts 3 ~ 4 In Jesus name.

2 Reading: Acts 3:1~10 In Jesus name there is healing, help and hope.

3 Acts 3 ~ 4 1.There is healing in Jesus name. 3: There is persecution because of Jesus name. 4:1-3 3.There is salvation only in Jesus name. 4:7-13

4 There is healing in Jesus name Acts 3:1-26 Peter & John see & heal a man who was lame for over 40 years.

5 There is healing in Jesus name Acts 3:1-26 Peter s response to amazed crowd: 3:11-16, 19 Don t be amazed at us, we didn t heal him. On the basis of faith in His name, it is the name of Jesus which has strengthened this man whom you see and know; and the faith which comes through Him has given him this perfect health in the presence of you all. Therefore, repent & return so that your sins may be wiped away.

6 There is healing in Jesus name Acts 3:1-26 God is painting a mural, each life is a unique brush stroke of the Master. God has a purpose for everything The LORD has made everything for its own purpose, even the wicked for the day of evil. Proverbs 16:4

7 There is healing in Jesus name Acts 3:1-26 God is painting a mural, each life is a unique brush stroke of the Master. Moses speech impediment LORD, I am slow of speech and slow of tongue. The LORD said to him, Who has made man s mouth? Or who makes him mute or deaf, or seeing or blind? Is it not I, the LORD? Go, I will be with your mouth. Exodus 4:10-12

8 There is healing in Jesus name Acts 3:1-26 God is painting a mural, each life is a unique brush stroke of the Master. Apostle Paul s thorn in the flesh Because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, for this reason, to keep me from exalting myself, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, I asked the Lord three times that it might leave me. He said, My grace is sufficient for you. 2 Cor. 12:7-9

9 There is healing in Jesus name Acts 3:1-26 God is painting a mural, each life is a unique brush stroke of the Master. A man blind from birth Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents that he would be born blind? Jesus answered, It was neither that this man sinned nor his parents; but it was so that the works of God might be displayed in him. John 9:2-3

10 There is healing in Jesus name Acts 3:1-26 Nick Vujicic If God can use a man without arms and legs to be His hands and feet, then He will certainly use any willing heart! If just one more person finds eternal life in Jesus Christ it is worth it all.

11 There is persecution because of Jesus name Acts 4:1-3 T h e n a m e o f Jesus is like a lightening rod, drawing strikes f r o m a l l w h o want to silence God s message of healing, help and hope.

12 There is persecution because of Jesus name Acts 4:1-3 Jesus said, If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you. Remember the word that I said to you, A slave is not greater than his master. If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you; if they kept My word, they will keep yours also. But all these things they will do to you for My name s sake, because they do not know the One who sent Me. John 15:18-21

13 There is persecution because of Jesus name Acts 4:1-3 Jesus continued, These things I have spoken to you so that you may be kept from stumbling. They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering service to God. These things they will do because they have not known the Father or Me. John 16:1-3

14 There is persecution because of Jesus name Acts 4:1-3 A martyr is a Christian witness killed for their faith. 70 million martyrs over the past 2000 years 35+ million martyrs in the 20th century 1 million martyrs between 2000 and ,000 martyrs in ,329 churches attacked worldwide in 2016 (Todd M. Johnson & Gina A. Zurlow, Christian Martyrdom as a Pervasive Phenomenon, Society, 12/14) The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. Tetullian

15 There is persecution because of Jesus name Acts 4:1-3 Therefore, those who suffer according to the will of God shall entrust their souls to a faithful Creator in doing what is right. 1 Pet. 5:19 Remember the prisoners, as though in prison with them, and those who are i l l - t re a t e d, s i n c e y o u yourselves also are in the body. Heb. 13:2

16 There is salvation only in Jesus name Acts 4:7-13 By what power, or in what name, have you done this? 4:7 by the name of J e s u s C h r i s t t h e Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead - by this name this man stands here before you in good health. 4:10

17 There is salvation only in Jesus name Acts 4:7-13 And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name given under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved. 4:12 Monkey Head Nebula in Constellation Orion, 6,400 light years away. Picture taken from the Hubble Space Telescope in 2011.

18 There is salvation only in Jesus name Acts 4:7-13 But as many as receive Him, to them He gave the right to become the children of God even to those who believe in His name. John 1:12 For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 Behold, now is the acceptable time, behold, now is the day of salvation. 2 Cor. 6:2

19 Acts 3 ~ 4 In Jesus name there is healing, help and hope.