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Acts Part 44 | When Christ Stands Near, Fear Breaks | Acts 21:26-22:29

Acts Part 44 | When Christ Stands Near, Fear Breaks | Acts 21:26-22:29

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Paul arrives in Jerusalem knowing suffering awaits him. While in the temple, Jews from Asia falsely accuse him of opposing the Jewish people, the Law, and the temple—based on mere assumption. A mob forms, Paul is beaten, and Roman soldiers arrest him to prevent his death.

Instead of retreating in fear or bitterness, Paul asks to address the crowd. He shares his testimony—his former persecution of Christians, his dramatic encounter with the risen Jesus, and his calling to take the Gospel to the Gentiles. When the crowd erupts again, Paul is taken into custody, but by asserting his Roman citizenship, he is protected from unlawful punishment.

What appears to be disaster becomes the beginning of God’s sovereign plan to bring Paul’s witness before rulers and eventually to Rome.

Acts 21:26-22:29

See sermon study guide here: https://myrealchurch.org/teaching/acts/acts-part-44-faithfulness-despite-acts-2126-2229/

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