Apostle Peter’s first sermon

Apostle Peter speaking to the early church.

Delivered on the Day of Pentecost. Acts 2:14-36.

  1. After the Holy Spirit descended on the group of 120 believers in the first church as Jesus had promise before his ascension to heaven. Acts 1:3-5.

  2. When the crowd observed them speaking in tongues, they mocked them. Acts 2:13.

  3. Peter stands up among the othe apostles and delivers his sermon beginning with quoting the prophecy of the prophet Joel about the coming of the Holy Spirit. Acts 2:17-21, Joel 2:28-32.

  4. Peter refers to the coming of Christ, his ministry, his crucifiction, his resurrection and his ascension. Acts 2:22-36.

  5. The respose of the crowd: they were pricked in their hearts and asked “what shall we do?” Peter tells them to “repent and be baptised every one of you in the name of Jesus.” Acts 2:37-38.

  6. Three thousand believers were added to the church. Acts 2:41-42.

This is mentioned in the message THE FIRST CHURCH PERSECUTED.

Below is the message audio THE FIRST CHURCH PERSECUTED.

Below is the underlined link to the notes pdf

Apostle Peter’s first sermon
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