True North Devotionals

Opposition of the World

Acts 4:23-31

The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit Sermons, Vol. IX The Holy Child, Jesus (No. 545)

THE opposition of the world is often a very great blessing to the Church

How do you view the Church in relation to world?

Where can we see the world’s hatred again Jesus?

-In the persecution of the Church.

Just like the threats, plots, and rages against Jesus, the community viewed itself in much the situation he had experienced.

Polhill, J. B. (1992). Acts (Vol. 26, pp. 149–150). Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers.

Polhill, J. B. (1992). Acts (Vol. 26, pp. 149–150). Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers.

The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit Sermons, Vol. IX The Holy Child, Jesus (No. 545)

The history of the Church is Christ’s life written out in length

English Standard Version Chapter 9

Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?”