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1-I’m in Over My Head
Ezekiel 47:1-6
2-I’m Committed Beyond My Abilities
Peter always made promises he couldn’t keep.
Now he lets the Spirit lead him
How do we put ourselves in a position to be used by God? Peter did not start his day thinking that he would herald salvation to the Gentiles…
2.1-The Spirit is Seeking Willing Hearts
The Spirit commissions the ministry to the Gentiles - but he begins with the Gentiles.
Things are happening behind the scenes.
Cornelius was a God fearer, not a Jew - the 7 laws of Noah.
He was righteous, generous, respected
1.Do not deny God.
2.Do not blaspheme God.
3.Do not murder.
4.Do not be sexually impure.
5.Do not steal.
6.Do not eat from a live animal.
7.Establish courts/legal system to ensure obedience to said laws.
2 Chronicles 16:9
2.2-The Spirit is Changing Willing Hearts
2.2-The Spirit is Changing Willing Hearts
Even in his dreams Peter was devout
2.3-The Spirit is Leading Obedient Hearts
The Doppelganger Gospel - a physical double, a spiritual confirmation
2.4-The Spirit is Converting Open Hearts
Acts 10:25-48
The 3 Conversions of Peter
You might think Cornelius’ conversion is the most important but look at how the Spirit changes Peter.
2.4.1-We must sacrifice our prejudices and pride
- “but God has shown me”
2.4.2-We must sacrifice our priorities
- “God shows no partiality”
God loves all: the story of Jonah
2.4.3-We must surrender our structures and categories
- “who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have”
I am a citizen of heaven
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