Lesson 193: Acts 10:38
The Blueprint — The Verse
how God anointed JesusJesus of Nazareth, also called the Christ or the Messiah, is the central figure of the New Testament and the fulfillment of God’s redemptive plan. Born in the line of David, He taught with divine authority, performed miracles, and revealed the kingdom of God. Through His crucifixion and resurrection, Jesus provides atonement, salvation, and restored relationship with God. He is... More of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how JesusJesus of Nazareth, also called the Christ or the Messiah, is the central figure of the New Testament and the fulfillment of God’s redemptive plan. Born in the line of David, He taught with divine authority, performed miracles, and revealed the kingdom of God. Through His crucifixion and resurrection, Jesus provides atonement, salvation, and restored relationship with God. He is... More went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
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The Context — The History
Peter preaches in Caesarea Maritima to Gentile centurion Cornelius — a breakthrough in mission. Roman officers represented empire; Peter declares JesusJesus of Nazareth, also called the Christ or the Messiah, is the central figure of the New Testament and the fulfillment of God’s redemptive plan. Born in the line of David, He taught with divine authority, performed miracles, and revealed the kingdom of God. Through His crucifixion and resurrection, Jesus provides atonement, salvation, and restored relationship with God. He is... More as Lord over spiritual oppression and sickness.
The Narrative — The Lead-Up
After Cornelius's vision and Peter's rooftop revelation, Peter enters a Gentile home and summarizes Jesus' ministry from John's baptism through crucifixion and resurrection, emphasizing Spirit-anointed good works.
The Echo — Follow-on Verses
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you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
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We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree.
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Discussion
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How did Jesus' doing good challenge religious boundaries?
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Where do you see people under the devil's power needing Christ?
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What does God's presence with JesusJesus of Nazareth, also called the Christ or the Messiah, is the central figure of the New Testament and the fulfillment of God’s redemptive plan. Born in the line of David, He taught with divine authority, performed miracles, and revealed the kingdom of God. Through His crucifixion and resurrection, Jesus provides atonement, salvation, and restored relationship with God. He is... More promise for your service?
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