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Acts 20:1-13 | Encouragement that Supports the Church
Main Point: The ministry of the Gospel is supported and advanced by the ministry of encouragement. 1. Encouragement from the Church (v.1-6) a. In Distress (v.1) b. In Ministry (v.2-3) Different examples of how the church encouraged one another. The church encouraged one another in hope (Rom 15:4) The church encouraged one another in unity of faith and love (Rom 15:5, Col 2:2) The church encouraged one another in joy (Rom 15:31) The church encouraged one another towards fruitfulness and perseverance (Heb 10:24-25) The church encouraged one another towards faithfulness (I Thess. 2:12) The church encouraged one another in anticipating the return of Christ (I Thess 4:8) c. Through Support (v.3b-5) Encouragement for the Church. (v.7-12) a. Through the preaching of God’s Word (v.7) b. Through the Gospel and the ordinances (v.8-12) Application and Takeaways Pray and Encourage Grow and Encourage Come and Be Encouraged
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