Spiritual Lessons from Paul’s First Missionary Journey (Part 2)

by Rev. Jeremiah Cheung

Passage: Acts 13:14-52

A. Fourth Stop: Pisidian Antioch

1. One Message v.14-43
a. Jesus Christ is the Promised Messiah in the Old Testament v.17-25
b. Jesus Christ Rising from the Dead Proved that He is the Messiah v.26-37
c. Jesus Christ is the Only Way for Justification v.38-41
d. Two Results v.42-43

2. One Decision v.44-52
a. Because of humility, the Gentiles were able to accept
b. Because of jealousy, the Jews Rejected

Small Group Discussions

1. Where was the fourth station of Paul’s Missionary Journey?

2. Paul shared a message. What was the central thought and content of Paul’s message?

3. What was the result of the preaching of this message?

4. What made Paul and Barnabas turn and decide to share the gospel to the Gentiles?

5. What spiritual lessons can we learn from this?