Continuous Evangelism (Part 2 of 2)

Truth For Life Daily Program

Alistair Begg

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🗓️ 4 May 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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The early church experienced dramatic growth because Spirit-filled Christians simply had to tell others about Jesus. Learn why being “sold out for Jesus” doesn’t have to be a high-pressure endeavor. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.

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0:00.0	The You're going to do you.
0:13.0	Do you do you do you do you do
0:15.0	do you do After Pentecost, the early church experienced dramatic growth, it wasn't because they organized giant apostle-led tent revivals. It was
0:35.9	because spirit-filled Christians simply had to tell others about Jesus. Today on
0:41.4	Truth for Life weekend we'll learn why being sold out for Jesus doesn't have to be a high
0:46.4	pressure endeavor.
0:48.4	Alistair Begg is talking about the early church in the Book of acts in chapter 2.
0:55.0	So you have this explosion of activity, you have this effervescent community of God's people who
1:07.0	cannot help but speak of the things that they have encountered in the Lord
1:11.4	Jesus Christ and in their expressions the Lord is
1:15.8	adding to their number daily those who are being saved. Now we shouldn't pass
1:20.7	over this just too quickly.
1:23.4	It's good for us to ask the simple question,
1:26.0	who was it did the adding?
1:28.6	Who did the adding?
1:30.0	How were these people added?
1:31.9	As a result of what?
1:33.5	Well, the answer is as a result of the Lord
1:36.4	doing the adding.
1:38.6	Who adds to the church?
1:40.8	The head of the church. He who sits enthroned maintains the prerogative to admit
1:48.2	people to the church's membership. It is Christ the head of the church who adds to the church. Now admittedly he
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