The House That Jesus Built

Acts 2:41-47

By Jeremy Krenzin, October 05, 2025

Christ's gospel grows a praising community of praying disciples.

Three Gospel Responses:

I.  Response to the Word:  (Acts 2:41)

  1. Receiving the Word (Repentance & Faith)
  2. Baptism
  3. Addition to Christ's Community

II. Response to Connection: (Acts 2:42-46)

  1. Devotion Specified:
    1. Teaching
    2. Fellowship
    3. Lord's Supper
    4. Prayer
  2. Effects of Devotion (Acts 2:43-45)
    1. Awe & Wonders (Acts 2:43)
    2. Radical Generosity (Acts 2:44)
  3. The Devotion of Gathering:
    1. Corporate Worship
    2. Home Fellowship
  1. Response to Devotion: (Acts 2:47)

Applications:

1. Church: let's let's be devoted!

  • Telling
  • Learning
  • Life-Sharing
  • Praising
  • Praying

2. RBC Members: let's prioritize meeting!

  • Corporate worship
  • Home fellowship

3. Individuals: respond!

  • Receive the word (repent & believe)
  • Be baptized
  • Be added
  • Be devoted

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