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. [Hebrew Adonai, Greek Kurios]  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.