Tag: Acts

  • Covenant Community – Big Day In 2025 (Day 2)

    Covenant Presbyterian Church - Sydney, Australia
    Covenant Presbyterian Church – Sydney, Australia
    Covenant Community – Big Day In 2025 (Day 2)
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    Passage: Acts 2:1-13

    Speaker: Ian Smith

    Event: Covenant Big Day In 2025 (Day 2)


    Jeremiah 31:31 “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah

    Ezekiel 37 valley of dry bones

    1. What do we mean by “new” when we talk about the new Covenant?

    Ezekiel 36:26-27   And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.  And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.    

    2. What difference does the new covenant make?

    Pentecost

    Acts 2:4, 8-11 tongues

    Acts 2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching

    Acts 2:42 to the breaking of bread.

    Acts 2:39 This promise is to you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself. 

    Gentiles

    Children

    Baptism

    The Lord’s Day

    Priesthood

    Sacrifice

    The People of God

  • Truth on Trial

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    Covenant Presbyterian Church – Sydney, Australia
    Truth on Trial
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    Passage: Acts 22:30-23:35


    1.      Fighting for the truth invites opposition

    2.      Fighting for the truth comes with Christ’s support

    3.      Fighting for the truth is always worth it

  • God’s Guaranteed Harvest

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    Covenant Presbyterian Church – Sydney, Australia
    God’s Guaranteed Harvest
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    Passages: Acts 2:1-14, Zechariah 8:1-3 & 20-23


    1. What was God doing at the Pentecost? vv 1-4

    2. Why did God assemble this crowd? vv 5-14

    3. Will all of God’s purposes be achieved?

  • Free and Made Separate by Jesus Christ

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    Covenant Presbyterian Church – Sydney, Australia
    Free and Made Separate by Jesus Christ
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    Passages: Leviticus 11; Acts 10:9-16


    What is unclean and clean?

    Why the distinctions?

    How does this apply to us today?