What Must I Do to Be Saved?

June 23, 2019 |
Passage: Acts 16:25-40 | Series: |

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Main Idea: Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved; and the saved have joy in every circumstance.

  1. True and lasting joy does not come from pleasant _________________________, but from knowing Jesus. (vs. 25)

 *Philippians 4:4, 11–13

 

  1. The lives of _______________________ are more important than our own freedom and comfort. (vs. 26-29)

 

  1. The essence of the gospel is salvation by _________________ alone, received by ____________________ alone. (vs. 30-32)

 

  1. The ________________________ of the gospel is joyful obedience to God and service to others. (vs. 33-34)

 

  1.  The Christian ____________________________ is the advancement of the gospel. (vs. 35-40)

 

Today’s Key Insight! If you were to share a key insight from today’s sermon with a friend, what would you say? 

Today’s Lunch Discussion: What can we learn about suffering from the afflictions Paul and Silas faced in Philippi? How can you be content in every circumstance? How could you practically show that others are more important that your own freedom and comfort? What did the Lord use to convert the Philippian jailer? What is saving faith? Can you receive Jesus as Savior, but not as Lord (Why or why not)? What were some of the signs of the jailer’s transformation? What does this passage teach us about the Christian grace of hospitality? How does Paul display love and concern for the church in Philippi by his actions in verses 35-40?

Brian Hendry, the Lead Pastor of Providence Church, is passionate about proclaiming the glory of God in the Gospel, and faith that practically applies to all of life. Brian and his wife Lilliana have four children. He also co-founded and led a classical Christian school in San Diego for 17 years. He holds a B.A in Biblical Studies and enjoys reading, good food and coffee, sports, and travel.