Repentance is the Aim

Northwest Bible Church - July 22, 2018 - Book of Acts - Alan Conner

Acts 3:19-26

Repentance is the Aim

Intro

A. God gets all the FAME (Acts 3:12-13).

B. The Jews get all the BLAME (Acts 3:13-15).

C. The cripple is healed by Jesus NAME (Acts 3:16-18).

D. REPENTANCE IS THE AIM (Acts 3:19-26).

A. THE OBEDIENCE OF REPENTANCE (Acts 3:19).

1. Repentance and faith.

2. What does “repent and return” mean?

B. THE OUTCOME OF REPENTANCE (Acts 3:19-21a).

1. Sins wiped away (Acts 3:19).

2. Times of refreshing (Acts 3:19).

3. Universal restoration (Acts 3:20-21a).

C. THE OBJECT OF REPENTANCE (Acts 3:21b-25).

1. Moses (Acts 3:22-23).

2. Samuel and his successors (Acts 3:24).

3. Abraham’s covenant (Acts 3:25).

D. THE ORDER OF REPENTANCE (Acts 3:26).

1. To the Jew first, and then to the Greek (Acts 3:26). Rom. 1:16.

2. The blessing is both repentance and its results (Acts 3:26).

Conclusion