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S4:264 Acts 3-4

Nov 4, 2025
Explore the power of acting in Jesus's name and the courage of early believers in the face of opposition. Learn how the apostles healed and preached boldly, prioritizing God's authority over threats. Discover the importance of relying on the Spirit rather than personal strength, as well as the call to share the gospel even amidst discomfort. Emma reflects on the miracle of healing as a sign of repentance and the exclusive nature of salvation through Jesus.
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INSIGHT

Authority Comes Through Jesus' Name

  • The apostles act and heal not by their own power but by the authority of Jesus' name and Spirit.
  • This shows Christianity is about partnership with the exalted Jesus, not human charisma or effort.
INSIGHT

Jesus' Name Is Exclusively Saving

  • Acting in Jesus' name acknowledges his exclusive role as Savior and Lord, not a new religious option.
  • The apostles pointed people to the one name that brings life rather than promoting themselves.
ADVICE

Respond To Opposition With Boldness

  • When opposition comes, respond with boldness and proclamation rather than silence or retreat.
  • Pray for and rely on the Spirit's boldness to keep speaking about Jesus despite threats or discomfort.
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