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ACTS
THE BOOK OF
PEACE AMID HYSTERIA
ACTS 22:1-29
GOD’S WORD
WITH AND WITHOUT
GOD’S WORD
Converting the soul
Making wise the simple
Rejoicing the heart
Enlightening the eyes
Illuminating Truth
Enraging the soul
Making fools of intellectuals
Tortures the heart
Blinds the eyes
Sells falsehood and perversion
Hysteria and consequenceGreat reward
WITHOUT THE WORD
ACTS 21:31
“UPROAR”: Sugehuno
“A state of disorder, confusion, lacking
reason; psychoneurotic hysteria.”
Paris, France
May 5, 1789
“UPROAR”
Los Angeles, CA
April 29, 1992
Berlin, Germany
November 9, 1938
“If you takethechurch out
of thecity,youcan’thire
enoughpolice.”
ClayChristiansen
HarvardProfessor
MARK 5:15
“Right Mind”: Sophraneo
“Self-Controlled, sober-minded, able to
reason; at peace (Shalom).”
ACTS 21:20
“Zealous”: Zelotes
“Burning with enthusiasm; deeply
committed; staunchly uncompromising.”
ACTS 22
• Well-educated and have harmful ideas.
• Zealous for God and seriously hurt people.
• Completely knowledgeable of Scripture and
be a fool.
• Highly regarded by men and be an enemy of
God.
You can be…
• Advanced in life and be absolutely miserable.
ACTS 22
“Walk not as fools but as wise, redeeming
(pondering) the time because the days are
evil. Therefore, be not unwise, but
understand what the will of the Lord is.”
Ephesians 5:15-17
“Thy Word is a lamp to my feet and a
light to my path. I am committed to keep
Your Word, but doing so, I am afflicted
very much. Revive me, O LORD,
according to Your Word.”
Psalm 119:105-107
ACTS
THE BOOK OF

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Peace amid hysteria

  • 1. ACTS THE BOOK OF PEACE AMID HYSTERIA ACTS 22:1-29
  • 3. GOD’S WORD Converting the soul Making wise the simple Rejoicing the heart Enlightening the eyes Illuminating Truth Enraging the soul Making fools of intellectuals Tortures the heart Blinds the eyes Sells falsehood and perversion Hysteria and consequenceGreat reward WITHOUT THE WORD
  • 4. ACTS 21:31 “UPROAR”: Sugehuno “A state of disorder, confusion, lacking reason; psychoneurotic hysteria.”
  • 5. Paris, France May 5, 1789 “UPROAR” Los Angeles, CA April 29, 1992 Berlin, Germany November 9, 1938
  • 6. “If you takethechurch out of thecity,youcan’thire enoughpolice.” ClayChristiansen HarvardProfessor
  • 7. MARK 5:15 “Right Mind”: Sophraneo “Self-Controlled, sober-minded, able to reason; at peace (Shalom).”
  • 8. ACTS 21:20 “Zealous”: Zelotes “Burning with enthusiasm; deeply committed; staunchly uncompromising.”
  • 9. ACTS 22 • Well-educated and have harmful ideas. • Zealous for God and seriously hurt people. • Completely knowledgeable of Scripture and be a fool. • Highly regarded by men and be an enemy of God. You can be… • Advanced in life and be absolutely miserable.
  • 11. “Walk not as fools but as wise, redeeming (pondering) the time because the days are evil. Therefore, be not unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.” Ephesians 5:15-17
  • 12. “Thy Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. I am committed to keep Your Word, but doing so, I am afflicted very much. Revive me, O LORD, according to Your Word.” Psalm 119:105-107