Hanging Tough in Tough Times

Dale Gooding - Acts 4:23-31

https://youtu.be/AxGvwxmc79I

I) The Church Gathered (Acts 4:23)
         A) Reporting to the brethren
         B)  Antagonists gathered too (26-27)

II)  The Church Prayed (Acts 4:24-28)
         A) With Praise (24)
         B)  In Psalmody (read Ps 2)
         C)  With Confidence/Trust (28)

III) The Church Plead (Acts 4:29-30)
         A)  For Boldness - to continue boldly
         B)  For God's Attention (29)
         C)  For God's Providence -
          Boldness to proclaim Christ
         D)  For God to Perform (30)

IV) The Church was Affirmed (Acts 4:31)
        A)  By Divine Signs (Ex 19:18; Isa 6:4)
         B)  For Continued Ministry