Monday, April 11, 2005

Repent and Believe

Repent and Believe

• Read Acts 2:14-41

1. (Read V. 37-38a): The first thing you need to do to be saved is to Repent!

A) What is Sin?
 The Law: The ten Commandments
1. You shall not worship any other god but YHWH.
2. You shall not make a graven image.
3. You shall not take the name of YHWH in vain.
4. You shall not break the Sabbath.
5. You shall not dishonor your parents.
6. You shall not murder.
7. You shall not commit adultery
8. You shall not steal.
9. You shall not commit perjury.
10. You shall not covet.


• The Essence of the Law- Love

B) Why Repent? Because you are a sinner. Hard Words!
 Peter doesn’t mince words- Read v. 23
 Compare with Matthew 3:4-8, 10-12

THEREFORE, Repent!

B. (Read Acts 16:30-33) Believe!

Sugar Bag: How do you know it’s sugar?
1. Read what it says about itself
 God Breathed
 Read Anthony Flew Card
 Has the key to eternal life
 Prophecies

2. Open it up and look inside
 Looks like God’s Word
40 authors/1500 yrs/ various people (kings and poppers)/ Geography/

 One United Theme (Rings in a tree)
 You saw the passion, the crucifixion: “Before whose eyes was Jesus clearly portrayed as Crucified?” Gal 3:1

3. Taste it! “The proof is in the pudding”
 “Taste and see that the Lord is good”
 God Proves Himself to be True

Finally- Be Baptized:

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