"The Necessary Message" Dale Gooding - Acts 13:13-52 https://youtu.be/ioofJI9ozK4 I) To Establish Historical Agreement (13:17-22) A) Nationally - Israel, People of God (Deut 7:7) B) Genetically - Seed of David (2 Sam 7:12-13) C) Emphasis - On Leadership (20-22) II) To Expose Israel's National Rejection (26-29) A) In Fulfillment of Prophecy B) In Coordination w/ John the Baptist (24) C) Jerusalem didn't recognize Jesus (27) III) To Give Evangelization of Israel (26, 31-39) A) The extremity of Jesus' Forgiveness (38-39) B) Paul's Plea to see (40) (Hab 1:5) C) This message of Salvation was sent D) This message was Condensed E) Message Contrasted David & Jesus (36) IV) To Emphasize the Word of God A) As the Basis of Paul's argumentation B) As the Authority for Gospel Propagation V) Luke's Conclusive Observations: A) The necessity was multi-fold (46) B) Paul & Barnabas' command (47)