The Message of All Scripture

Theme: Scripture History is the Foundation of Salvation for All Believers, Jew and Gentile.
I. The Sermon Text for the Gospel – Israel's History is God's Peoples' History – vv. 13-25
A. Paul Offered to Exhort at the Synagogue in Andioch in Pisidia – vv. 13-15
B. Paul Rehearses Israel's Early and Rebellious History – vv. 16-21
C. Jesus, the Savior, of the Seed of David – vv. 22-23
D. John the Baptizer Witnessed to Jesus – vv. 24-25
II. Salvation in Christ is the Fulfillment of the Old Testament – vv. 26-41
A. Jesus Crucified Without any Charge – vv. 26-29
B. Jesus' Resurrection Witnessed by Many People – vv. 30-31
C. This History Fulfilled in Jesus' Life, Death, and Resurrection – vv. 32-37
D. This Savior is for All Believers – vv. 38-39
E. The Warning Against Unbelief – vv. 40-41
III. God's OT History Accepted by the Gentiles, Rejected by the Envious Jews – vv. 42-52
A. The Gentiles Want to Hear God's Word, and Many Jews Believe God's Word – vv. 42-43
B. The Jews are Envious of the Gentiles Hearing the Gospel – vv. 45-46
C. God's Gospel was Always for the Whole World – vv. 47-49
D. The Jews Expel Paul and Barnabas from the Region – v. 50
E. The Missionaries Shake the Dust from their Feet and Move Forward in Joy to the Next City – vv. 51-52