Acts 16-21: To the Unknown God

Unshaken Saints

Jared Halverson

Education, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 22 July 2023

⏱️ 296 minutes

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Summary

A verse-by-verse study of Acts 16-21 (discussing Paul's 2nd and 3rd missionary journeys). This lesson focuses on Timothy's part-member family, avoiding offence, following the Spirit, Lydia's conversion, priestcraft vs. priesthood, imprisonment & freedom, turning the world upside down, the philosophies of men, the unknown God, a God who winks, separating politics and religion, receiving the rest, receiving the Holy Ghost, the silversmiths of Ephesus, herd mentality, raising the dead, the apostasy, contradictory impressions, willingness to suffer, and more. 0:00 Introduction 3:41 Paul's Second Missionary Journey 6:19 Timothy's Part-Member Family 13:02 Lest We Should Offend 20:14 Building the Kingdom, Following the Spirit 29:06 Lydia's Conversion 34:11 Priestcraft vs. Priesthood 45:06 Which Side of the Bars 1:01:26 Turning the World Upside Down 1:19:46 Paul in Athens 1:30:53 The Philosophies of Men 1:42:38 To the Unknown God 1:56:14 A God Who Winks 2:09:19 Paul in Corinth 2:17:51 God's Reassurance to Missionaries 2:25:12 Separating Politics and Religion 2:37:57 Apollos Receiving the Rest 2:49:30 Receiving the Holy Ghost 2:59:46 True Power & Authority 3:14:30 Willing to Sacrifice or Standing to Lose 3:29:35 Mob Movements & Herd Mentality 3:47:31 Preaching the Gospel & Raising the Dead 3:55:35 Paul's Testimony to the Saints 4:08:52 Warning about Apostasy 4:19:41 Seemingly Contradictory Impressions 4:30:25 Paul's Willingness to Suffer 4:37:25 Trying to Reassure the Jews 4:44:43 Jews Outraged & Paul Endangered 4:54:09 Conclusion

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0:00.0	When the Son of Man comeeth, shall he find faith on the earth?
0:06.0	Lord, I believe, help thou mine unbelief.
0:13.0	May our testimonies be as deep to the strong as that of Jacob.
0:19.0	When confronted by one who sought to destroy his faith declared,
0:23.0	I could not be shaken.
0:30.0	Hello, my friends, and welcome back to Unshaken. I'm Jared Halverson.
0:41.0	And first of all, I am so sorry for the audio last week.
0:44.0	I had changed out some equipment and upgraded, or so I thought,
0:47.0	but it ended up being a downgrade.
0:49.0	And there were pops and crackles and letters that were dropped off
0:53.0	and words that didn't end, and I am so sorry for that.
0:57.0	I served my mission in Puerto Rico as many of you know.
1:00.0	And Puerto Rican Spanish is not the same as Spanish everywhere else.
1:03.0	I thought I knew Spanish. My trainer was from Mexico.
1:06.0	I could understand him perfectly.
1:07.0	And then I started meeting Puerto Ricans, whose philosophy was,
1:10.0	who needs the end of a word?
1:12.0	And I'm like raising my hand. I do.
1:15.0	I need every letter. All those that you're dropping off,
1:18.0	I needed them all, especially on plural words that end in S.
1:22.0	And yet for Puerto Ricans, any syllable that ends in S,
1:25.0	I dropped the S, it's fine.
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