Complementary Old Testament Passage:
Ezekiel 3:16-21
Sermon Outline:
- Tent-making exiles
- Persuading those with blood guilt
- The True King of Corinth says, “Fear Not”
- When the Premier disobeys Christ
Family Discussion Questions:
- What business did Aquila and Priscilla work in?
- Why did Aquila and Priscilla have to leave Rome?
- How did Paul teach about Jesus?
- What did God tell Paul in the vision?
- Will anyone that Jesus died for go to hell?
- There were people who taught the Bible but didn’t believe in Jesus. How did they try to get Paul in trouble with the government? Why didn’t that stop Paul from preaching?
- Why did Paul refuse to take a salary from the Corinthian church when he accepted it from
- Macedonian believers?
- Why did Paul start with the synagogue when preaching?
- How can we learn from Paul’s preaching to avoid the ditch of cold indifference and the ditch of simple preference?
- How did Gallio fail in his duties?
- How does verse 10 show how the doctrines of grace (Biblical election) are a motivation for missions and evangelism?
- Explain how verse 9 contributes to the discussion of household baptisms in Acts.
- How does this passage bolster our confidence in the power of Christ to give new life to those who believe in him?
