The Gospel of Jesus Christ

Bible Text: Acts 2:22-36 | Preacher: Alan Conner | Series: 2018, Book of Acts

Northwest Bible Church – June 3, 2018 – Book of Acts – Alan Conner
Acts 2:22-36
The Gospel of Jesus Christ
Intro

A. THE LIFE OF CHRIST (Acts 2:22).

1. “Jesus the Nazarene” –

2. “attested by God with miracles and wonders and signs –

3. “performed in your midst, just as you yourselves know” –

B. THE DEATH OF CHRIST (Acts 2:23).

1. God’s sovereignty.

a. Predestined plan of God –

b. “foreknowledge” –

2. Man’s responsibility.

a. “you nailed to a cross.”

b. “godless men.”

C. THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST (Acts 2:24-29).

1. God raised Jesus from the dead (Acts 2:24).

2. OT testimony (Acts 2:25-28, cf. Ps. 16:8-11).

3. Peter’s exposition (Acts 2:29-31).

a. Cannot refer to David (Acts 2:29).

b. OT confirmation (Acts 2:30-31).

D. THE EXALTATION OF CHRIST (Acts 2:30-36).

1. Scripture confirms (Acts 2:30-31).

2. Witnesses confirm (Acts 2:32).

3. Promise of the Holy Spirit confirms (Acts 2:33).

4. More Scripture confirmation (Acts 2:34-35).

5. Conclusion (Acts 2:36).