π₯ Week One- Acts 1:1-26 βοΈ What the Holy Spirit Gave to the Apostles
βοΈ What the Holy Spirit Gave to the Apostles
The apostles received extraordinary empowerment for their unique mission:
1. Boldness to Preach
After Pentecost, the apostles went from fearful to fearlessβproclaiming the Gospel publicly despite persecution (Acts 2β4).
2. Miraculous Signs
Healing the sick, raising the dead, casting out demons (Acts 3:6β8; Acts 9:40). These signs validated their message and authority.
3. Divine Revelation
The Spirit revealed truths that became the foundation of New Testament teaching (John 16:13; 1 Corinthians 2:10).
4. Unity and Leadership
The Spirit guided them in forming the early Church, resolving disputes, and appointing leaders (Acts 15; Acts 6).