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Steve PetchSunday 21st October 2012
Steve PetchSunday 21st October 2012
Part 6: Significance, Prominence, ObedienceActs 3 v 1 – 4 v 4
Why is this healing recorded?
It’s significant to a persecuted church because
this is where the trouble began
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
Paul to Timothy:
“preach the word; always be ready
in season and out of season” 2 Tim 4v2
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
•You have significance because you are in Jesus
•It is not related to your prominence (fame) in the world’s eyes
•It’s natural for a Christian to want to do significant things for God; for him to work in and through us
•The key to living a life that is significant for God is…
obedience
Can I achieve anything significant for God with my life?
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
Obedience to God creates an environment in which He can provide
opportunities for us
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
Obedience to God increasingly opens us up to the Holy Spirit’s leading
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
When we are walking in obedience to God we can expect Him to come
through for us
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
Obedience to God will not always make us popular in this world
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
When we are obedient to God His kingdom advances
Significance, Prominence, Obedience…
Can I achieve anything significant for God with my life?
Obedience is the key
Steve PetchSunday 21st October 2012
Part 6: Significance, Prominence, ObedienceActs 3 v 1 – 4 v 4