Acts 8:9-25

I. PHILIP’S MINISTRY THREATENED (v. 9-13)

A. SATANIC INFLUENCE & DECEPTION

1. BELIEVING MAN IS GOOD

2. BELIEVING ON THE EXTERNAL NOT TRANSFORMATION

B. THE GOSPEL NEEDS TO BE PREACHED (EVANGELISM)

1. ALL THE TRUTH ABOUT GOD

2. ALL THAT JESUS IS AND ALL THAT JESUS HAS DONE

II. PHILIP’S MINISTRY TO SAMARIA CONFIRMED (v. 14-17)

A. CHURCH UNITY: ONE BODY IN CHRIST

B. CONFIRMING PHILIP’S MINISTRY TO THE SAMARITANS

III. PHILIP’S MINISTRY PROTECTED (v. 18-25)

A. PROFESSION, NO POSSESSION

B. PERVERSION OF TRUTH - SATAN’S COUNTERFEIT