Series: The Book of Acts: To the Ends of the Earth
Title: Preparing for the Promise
Text: Acts 1:12-26
Acts 1:12-26
I. The Disciples Prayed for the Promise of God.
a. Acts 1:12-14
b. Acts 1:4-5
c. 1 Thessalonians 5:17, “pray without ceasing;”
d. Colossians 4:2, “Devote yourselves to prayer,”
e. James 5:16, “The effective [a]prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much
II. The Disciples Prepared with the Word of God.
a. Acts 1:16
b. Psalm 69:25, let his Homestead be made desolate and let no one dwell in it
c. Psalm 109:8, let another man take his office
d. Mat 19:27-28
e. Luke 22:29-30
f. Acts 1:25 “Judas turned aside to go to his own place,”
III. The Disciples Trusted in the Will of God.
a. Acts 1:26
b. Proverbs 16:33
c. Acts 13:2
