"Show Us" Pastor David Doster January 31 2016

"Show Us"    Acts 1:12-26

I. Final preparations                                                                                               (Introduction)

II. Gathering of devoted prayer                                                                            (Verses 12-14)

“Their prayer was that Christ would send His Spirit as He had promised. Prayer is not a sign of doubting but is a witness to our certain hope and confidence, since we ask the Lord for things that we know He has promised.”   John Calvin

III. Finding replacement                                                                                                       (verses 15-26)

     A. Peter's prominence

     B. Fulfillment of Scripture     

    C. Careful selection 

IV. Minority report                                                                                                                 (Application)