Heirs of the Covenant
Acts 3:17-26
Main Point:
Through faith in Messiah Jesus, we become heirs of God’s covenant to Abraham and are blessed to be a blessing!
*Key verse - verse 25 ‘Heirs of the Prophets & Covenant’
1. Repent, turn to God, & put your faith in Messiah Jesus. Verse 19
The Jews, in the main, had disowned the Holy & Righteous One, Jesus; killed the Author of life. vvs.13-14
-But God raised Him from the dead. The Apostles are witnesses of this! v. 15
2. Jesus is the fulfillment of the Covenant to Abraham verses 24-26
He is the ‘Offspring’ of Abraham Gen 22:18
3. In this Covenant we are blessed to be a blessing! v. 26
We Gentiles are included – (Romans 11:13-18)
Why? God loves the world – people! That’s why He sends us to them! We are blessed to be a blessing to them!