by Bill Walden | Jul 25, 2024 | Acts, New Testament
I. The Gentiles-Non Jews A. Polytheistic B. Generally Immoral C. Hated, Avoided By Jews II. Cornelius-Different A. Secular Life 10:1 1. Centurion- ruled over 100 men 2. Description- a. Legion- 6000 soldiers b. Regiment- 600 soldiers c. Centurions-Master sergeants:...
by Bill Walden | Jul 25, 2024 | Acts, New Testament
I. The Work Of The H.S. In Cornelius’ Life A. Pre-Salvation 1. Cornelius- not the same circumstance for everyone a. Gentile, Roman, soldier. Respectable, powerful, influential. b. Lived and served under a powerful, but idolatrous nation c. Dissatisfied with idolatry...
by Bill Walden | Jul 25, 2024 | Acts, New Testament
I. No Partiality V. 34 A. Jesus’ View Of Humanity 1. No Partiality- KJV- “No respecter of persons” 2. Mankind’s tendency- accept or reject people based upon our cultural, physical, intellectual, or emotional standards. 3. Not how God sees humanity. 4. Luke 16:14,15...
by Bill Walden | Jul 25, 2024 | Acts, New Testament
I. Vessel- Merriam Webster Dictionary A. “A Container For Holding Something” 1. Some vessels used for permanent storage, i.e. an urn. 2. Most vessels hold something that is intended to be poured out later. B. “A Person Into Whom Some Quality Is Infused” 1. A child of...
by Bill Walden | Jul 25, 2024 | Acts, New Testament
I. Saul’s Sinful Condition Prior To Conversion A. Saul Persecuted Christians Vs. 1, 2 1. Received letters from High Priest to arrest Christians. 2. “Breathing threats & murder…” Panting; “desperately and incessantly bent” 3. See also Acts 8:3-raged liked a wild...
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