The Biggest Story: “Called to Confess through Conflict”

I. Conversion (Acts 9:1-19)

• Acts 9:15–16; Acts 1:8

II. Proclamation (Acts 9:19-22)

1. Jesus is Lord

• Romans 10:9; 1 Corinthians 12:3; Philippians 2:9–11

2. Jesus is the Son of God. (His divinity)

• John 1:1–3; Colossians 1:15–17; Colossians 2:9

3. Jesus is the Christ. (Messiah)

4. The Gospel Message

• 1 Corinthians 15:3–4; 2 Corinthians 11:24–28

III. Speaking through Trials (Acts 9:23-31)

Trial 1 - People not believing he had changed

Trial 2 - Persecution from Jews

• Matthew 5:11; Matthew 5:44; Romans 12:14; John 15:20; Philippians 1:21