Civil Disobedience

August 19, 2018

Preacher: Alan Conner

Passage: Acts 4:13-22

Service Type: Sunday AM

Bible Text: Acts 4:13-22 | Preacher: Alan Conner | Series: 2018, Book of Acts

Northwest Bible Church – Aug. 19, 2018 – Book of Acts – Alan Conner
Acts 4:13-22
Civil Disobedience
Intro

A. THE FRUSTRATED CONFERENCE (Acts 4:13-18).

1. Their dilemma (Acts 4:13-14).

a. “Uneducated and untrained” (Acts 4:13).

b. They had been with Jesus (Acts 4:13).

c. The healed lame man was standing with them (Acts 4:14).

2. Their decision (Acts 4:15-18).

a. What shall we do (Acts 4:16)?

b. Threaten and dismiss (Acts 4:17).

B. THE FAITHFUL COUNTER (Acts 4:19-20).

1. Speak we will! (Acts 4:19-20).

2. Civil disobedience.

a. The principle stated.

b. Three views of the relationship between God and Caesar.

1) Monastic option –

2) Secular option –

3) Biblical option –

C. THE FAILED CONVICTION (Acts 4:21-22).

1. Final threat and dismissal (Acts 4:21-22).

2. Their motivation (Acts 4:21-22).

Conclusion

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