A Spirit Filled Sermon (Part c)
The Acts of the Apostles
The Growth and Expansion of the Church in Jerusalem
The Day of Pentecost: The Age of the Spirit (2:1-46) (7)
The Church’s Gospel (2:14-36) (3)
B.The Day of Pentecost: The Age of the Spirit (2:1-46)
1.The Advent of the Holy Spirit (2:1-13)
2.The Explanation of the Spirit’s Advent (2:14-36)
a.Its Official Spokesmen (2:14-15)
b.Its Old Testament Roots (2:16-21)
c.Its Messianic Origins (2:22-36)
1)He was Certified by God (2:22)
2)He was Rejected by His People (2:23)
3)He was Resurrected by God (2:24-32)
4)He has Gifted the Holy Spirit (2:33-36)
●who is the Lord that must be called upon to be saved from the wrath of God to come
●what or who did God attest Jesus to do or be
●what is the relationship between the pouring forth of the Holy Spirit and Jesus
a)The Basis of the Gift (2:33a-b)
●the right handpower, authority, honor
●exaltedhigher physically, higher in status
b)The Gift (2:33c)
c)The Proof of His Lordship (2:34-36)
(1)The Proof Offered (2:34-35)
●The author David
●The LordGod, “I Am” of Israel
●My LordDavid’s Superior in the Kingdom
○adonaiMaster
(2)The Import Affirmed (2:36)
●certain security or safety; firm or reliable
●Lord (kuyrios)Yahweh, “I Am”