The Results of Peter’s Sermon at Pentecost
ACTS 2:37-47
This Morning we looked at many wonderful things about Peter’s Sermon on the Day of Pentecost. Note Peter’s Sermon this Morning. Peter Preached:
WITH BOLDNESS VERSE 14.
ON THE HOLY SPIRIT VERSES 17-18.
ON THE TRIBULATION PERIOD VERSES 19-20.
ON SALVATION VERSE 21.
ON THE CRUCIFIXION VERSES 22-23.
ON THE RESURRECTION VERSE 24.
ON ETERNAL SECURIT VERSE 27
Today, we are going to see what happened following that Sermon. There is a theory call, "FOR EVERY ACTION, THERE IS A REACTION." In other words, for everything that is said from behind the pulpit, there is a reaction to it. LET US NOTE THE REACTION PETER RECEIVED FROM HIS SERMON:
1. A DEEP CONVICTION: VERSE 37 Hebrews 4:12
2. AN OPEN CONFESSION: VERSE 38 Romans 10:9--Romans 14:11
3. AN IMPORTANT DIRECTION:VERSES 39-40 Proverbs 1:15, 2:9, 4:14
4. A JOYFUL RECEPTION: VERSE 41 Romans 10:1--John 6:37
5. A STEADY PROGRESSION: VERSE 42
PROGRESSION IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
A: IN DOCTRINE 1 Timothy 4:16
B: IN FELLOWSHIP 1 John 1:3
C: IN BREAKING OF BREAD I Corinthians 10:16
D: IN PRAYERS I Thessalonians 5:17-18
6. A WONDERFUL COOPERATION: VERSES 44-45 Acts 4:32
7. PRAISE AND CHURCH ADDITION: VERSES 46-47 Psalms 150:1--Luke 19:37
Application: We too have heard the Sermon this Morning. We have seen the Results this Evening. How will you react to the Message?