The Christian story Part 4

<p><strong>SERMON OUTLINE (23/05/21)</strong></p> <p><strong>The Christian story P4: Acts 17: 22-34</strong></p> <p>1. <strong>The Introduction:</strong> Do we know what the Christian story is?</p> <p>1.1 <strong>Big Idea:</strong> To look at four truths from Acts ch17: vv22-34 to help us to know what the Christian story is: to witness it faithfully with boldness (22-34)</p> <p>2. The first truth is the truth about God (Creation) (24-25)</p> <p>3. The second truth is the truth about humanity (Fall) (26-29)</p> <p>4. The third truth is the truth about repentance (Redemption) (30)</p> <p>5. The fourth truth is the truth about judgement (Consummation) (31-34)</p> <p>6. <strong>Conclusion:</strong> the exhortation: Now that we know these four truths from Acts ch17 vv22-24 to help us to know what the Christian story is: will we witness it faithfully with boldness (22-34)</p> <p><strong>Reflection:</strong> Do you know what the Christian story is? Do you know why the Christian story is important? Is the truth about Creation in your Christian story? Is the truth about the Fall in your Christian story? Is the truth about Redemption in your Christian story. Is the truth about the Consummation in your Christian story? (Gen. 1: 1, 26-28; 2: 16-17; Deut. 32: 4; 1 Kings 8: 27; Ps. 19: 1-2; 96: 13; 104: 24; 135: 15-18; 146: 5-6; Dan. 4: 35; Zech. 12: 1; Matt. 3: 1-2, 8; 5: 45; Mk. 10: 45; Jn. 3: 36; 14: 6; Acts 2: 38; 4: 12; 10: 42; 11: 18; 17: 22-34; 20: 20-21; 2 Cor. 5: 21; Rom. 1: 16; 3: 10-12; 5: 19; 6: 18; 10: 9, 17; 11: 36; 1 Cor. 1: 18, 23, 24, 25; 15: 10; Eph. 2: 14-16; Col. 1: 16; 1 Thess. 1: 9; 2 Tim. 2: 5; Titus 2: 11-12; Heb. 9: 26, 27; 1 Pet. 1: 3; 2: 9, 12-16, 24; 3: 15, 18; Rev. 4: 11)</p>