Concluding Instructions

Introduction—“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth." Acts 1:8

I. An International and Presbyterian Church

• International (1, 3, 5, 15, 19)

• Presbyterian

 o Finances (1-4)
 o Ministry (5-7, 10-13, 17-19)

II. A Church with Opportunities and Adversaries

• Opportunities (9a, Acts 19:10, 20)

• Adversaries (9b, Acts 19:9, 21-41)

III. A Church with Responsibilities and Resources

• Responsibilities

 o Giving (1-4)
 o Encourage ministers (10-11)
 o Stand firm (13)
 o Obey leaders (15-18)

• Resources

IV. A Church with Balance

• Firmness (1-4, 13-18, 22)

• Flexibility (4-7, 12)

• Love (13, 19-24)

Conclusion