These notes accompany the sermon found here.

Jesus Christ came and proved his identity. 

Acts 2:22, 10:38; Mark 4:41; Matthew 16:16, 24:24; John 3:2; Luke 7:22; 24:19; 2 Corinthians 12:12; 2 Thessalonians 2:9; Revelation 13:14.

Jesus was crucified.

Acts 2:23, 36, 3:15, 3:18, 4:28, 5:30, 7:52; Luke 22:22, 24:20, Hebrews 9:22, 9:24-28, 10:10-14; Colossians 1:20; Isaiah 53; Psalm 22; Leviticus 17:11.

Jesus was raised from the dead.

Acts 1:8, 2:24, 2:32, 3:14, 4:10, 10:40, 13:30-34; Psalm 2:7; 16:8-11; Romans 1:4;

Jesus appeared to the disciples.

Acts 1:8, 1:22, 2:32, 4:33; 1 Corinthians 15:1-9;

Jesus ascended

Acts 1:9, 2:33-34, 3:21; John 14:2-4, 14:28, 16:7, 17:5, 17:13, 20:17; Hebrews 1:3, 9:24; 1 Timothy 3:16; Ephesians 4:8-10.

Jesus sends the Holy Spirit

Acts 1:4, 2:1-23, 2:33, John 16:7; Galatians 3:14.

God made him Lord

Acts 2:34-36; Romans 14:9; 2 Corinthians 4:5; Matthew 28:18.

LORD in your Bible denotes Yahweh, the sacred name of the covenant-makig God.  See Exodus 3:14.  Lord in the Old Testament is also used of God.   The New Testament applies Old Testament scriptures containing both Yahweh, LORD, and Adonai, Lord, to Jesus in the New Testament.

God made him Christ

Acts 2:36; Matthew 16:16; Messiah; An “anointed” or “chosen” one.

Encouragements

• Jesus Christ must always be at the center of our proclamation of the Gospel.
• Be encouraged when you proclaim the Gospel that there is no higher authority than Jesus Christ who sends you.
• Jesus Christ IS Lord and Christ. So repent of  your sins and believe in Jesus Christ alone for your salvation.