LUKE 9 and 10=and ACTS 9 and 10
FOR MVF Cheryl and Bobby Boy=2-13-2026
(6 PM)+
Luke 9
Main Themes=Jesus’ AUTHORITY=Discipleship=and UNDERSTANDING
Who Jesus really is
KEY EVENTS=
1 Jesus GIVES the disciples=POWER to cast out demons
Luke=9:1-6
HE sends them out to=PREACH the KINGDOM OF GOD=and to
RELY on God for PROVISION
2 Herod is
CONFUSED=About Jesus
-Herod WONDERS=about who=Jesus really is=and if he IS
John he BAPTIST=RAISED from the dead
Luke 9:7-9
3. FEEDING of the 5,000
Luke 10:17
Jesus feeds a LARGE CROWD=with 5 loaves and 2 fishes
Jesus shows HIS COMPASSION and DIVINITY
Luke 9:18-20
4 Peter declares
Jesus as=THE MESSIAH!
( Peter RECOGNIZES Jesus=as GOD’S MESSIAH)!
5 Jesus PREDICTS HIS
DEATH=Luke 9:21 to 9:27
(Jesus’ suffering=
REJECTION=and his KILLING)
Jesus TEACHES=that his FOLLOWERS must suffer=and have denial=and
PICK UP HIS VERY CROSS!
6 THE TRANSFIGURATION
(Luke 9:28-to 36)
-Jesus BECOMES RADIANT=On a mountain
-Moses and Elijah appear
-God’s VOICE says=”THIS IS my Son=LISTEN TO HIM”
7 HEALING of a DEMON
POSSESSED BOY
Luke 9:37-43
Disciples CANNOT cast
out a demon=BUT JESUS CAN
WE must be FAITHFUL and=and DEPEND ON JESUS!
TRUE GREATNESS=Luke 9:46-50==and HUMILITY
DISCIPLES argue about =WHO IS THE GREATEST
The greatest ONE=is the one=who is HUMBLE like a child
9 SAMARITAN
REJECTION=and the COST OF=FOLLOWING JESUS
9:51-62
-SAMARITANS REJECT Jesus=as he TRAVELS toward Jerusalem!
“HE set his face toward Jerusalem”=Verse 51= a major shift
-He is DETERMINED to be=ON HIS JOURNEY
10 COST OF FOLLOWING
JESUS
-DISCIPLESHIP TAKES TOTAL COMMITMENT=He teaches
The message of CHAPTER 9
-Jesus’ DIVINE IDENTITY
-The COST of DISCIPLESHIP
-FAITH and dependence
--Humility
-TURNING TOWARD THE CROSS=No TURNING BACK=when FOLLOWING
JESUS
RPW=For MVF Cheryl and Bobby Boy=2-12-2026
CHAPTER 10 OF LUKE
MAJOR THEMES
-MISSION=LOVE FOR OTHES=CHOOSING WHAT TRULY MATTERS
KEY EVENTS
1 -Luke 10:1-to 24
Jesus sends out the 72=two by two
-to PREACH and to HEAL
-DEPEND ON God=Bring peace
RETURN REJOICING=demons obey them
But Jesus REMINDS THEM=that their GREATEST JOY=
IS that their names=are WRITTEN IN HEAVEN
2 WARNINGS to
UNREPENTENT CITIES
Luke 10:13-16
CITIES that saw MIRACLES=are warned of JUDGMENT
3 THE PARABLE OF=THE
GOOD SAMARITAN
(Luke 10:25-37)
-a man is beaten BY ROBBERS
-RELIGIOUS LEADERS PASS BY
A SAMARITAN helps him
=JESUS TEACHES=about LOVING YOUR NEIGHBOR=
Even ACROSS social and ethnic boundaries
Mary and Martha
Luke 10:38-42
Martha is BUSY SERVING
Mary is at JESUS’ FEET=and listening
-Jesus says Mary CHOSE THE BETTER PART=
PRIORITIZING her TIME with him
OVERALL MESSAGE OF CHAPTER 10
-FOLLOWERS OF Jesus should
SPREAD THE WORD-LOVE OTHERS WITH COMPASSION=and
PUT SPIRITUAL THINGS above busyness
CHAPTERS 9 and 10 TOGETHER
-JESUS is the MESSIAH=BECOMING EVIDENT
-DISCIPLES are sent out
-TRUE GREATNESS=is humility and service toward others
-OBEDIENCE IS LOVE FOR OTHERS
-OUR MOST IMPORTANT PRIORITY=should be=A RELATIONSHIP WITH
GOD
RPW=For MVF CHERYL and BOBBY BOY!
Acts 9
MAIN THEME=Conversion=Transformation=and the UNSTOPABLE
GROWTH OF=THE EARLY CHURCH
ACTS 9:1-19
1 Saul(Paul is
PERSECUTING CHRISTIANS=and TRAVELING to Damascus=
To arrest believers)
-A BRIGHT LIGHT FLASHES AROUND HIM
JESUS SAYS=”Saul-Saul=Why are you persecuting me?”
-Saul is struck BLIND on his way to Damascus
-Ananias comes to=PRAY FOR HIM
-Saul REGAINS SIGHT=and is FILLED with THE HOLY SPIRIT
Ie. NO ONE is BEYOND
GOD’S POWER=Saul is TRANSFORMED
2 SAUL PREACHES IN
DAMASCUS
( ACTS 9:20-25)
Saul PREACHES=Jesus is THE SON OF GOD=IMMEDIATELY
-PEOPLE are amazed=Because he was a PERSECUTOR
JEWISH LEADERS=PLOT to kill him=
THE DISCIPLES help him escape=THROUGH an OPENING in=the city
wall
IE=REAL CONVERSION=PRODUCES REAL CHANGE
3 SAUL IN JERUSALEM
ACTS 9:26-31
Saul wants to JOIN
the disciples=BUT THEY ARE AFRAID
-Barnabas defends Sauls=and TESTIFIES FOR HIM
Saul boldly PREACHES IN JERUSALEM
-PEOPLE try and KILL HIM AGAIN
-THE CHURCH=CONTINUES TO GROW
Ie. ENCOURAGERS ARE
VITAL TO THE CHURCH!
4 Peter’s ministry
EXPANDS
IN JOPA=Dorcas dies=also known as Tabitha
-Peter PRAYS and RAISES HIM from the dead=and
MANY people BELIEVE IN THE LORD
THE THEMES OF ACTS 9
-TRANSFORMATION of Saul=due to GOD’S GRACE
-BOLD WITNESS=TRUE FAITH=Leads to TESTIMONY!
-GOD’S Sovereignty =Saul turns into Paul=and BECOMES a
PREACHER!
-Despite PERSECUTION=THE CHURCH GROWS STRONGER!
RPW=2-13-2026-FOR MVF CHERYL and BOBBY BOY=7:45PM
ACTS 10
GOD TEACHES us=SALVATION is for EVERYONE=Not just the JEWS=
This is a MAJOR TURNING POINT=IN THE CHURCH!
Cornelius’ VISION=ACTS 10:1-8
Cornelius LIVES IN Caesarea
-He was a GENTILE=FEARED GOD=and PRAYED REGULARLY
An angel appears to him=and tells him to SEND FOR PETER=
Who was in JOPPA
Cornelius OBEYS IMMEDIATELY
Peter’s VISION=ACTS 10:9-16
Peter has a VISION=while PRAYING on a rooftop
-ANIMALS APPEAR=that are “UNCLEAN”=in Jewish law
Peter REFUSES TO EAT=
-BUT a voice says=”NOTHING IS IMPURE=That God has made
CLEAN”
=This happens 3 times
IE This was NOT just
about food=But symbolizes the GENTILES are NOW ACCEPTED BY GOD
ACTS10:34-43
GOD SENT JESUS=to bring PEACE=Peter EXPLAINS
Jesus performed MIRACLES=He was CRUCIFIED=
God raised him from the dead=EVERYONE who BELIEVES IN
HIM=RECEIVES FORGIVENESS
Acts 10:44-48
THE HOLY SPIRIT FALLS TO THE GENTILES!
This happens=While Peter is still speaking
-JEWISH BELIEVERS are amazed
-The GENTILES speak in TONGUES=and PRAISE GOD
-Peter orders that they BE BAPTIZED
IE=THE GENTILES
receive the SPIRIT=just like THE
JEWISH BELIEVERS!
KEY LESSONS FROM ACTS
1 GOD SHOWS NO FAVORITISM
2 SALVATION is for
all people=Jews and Gentiles
3 GOSPEL BREAKS
CULTURAL AND RACIAL BARRIERS
4 OBEDIENCE=OPENS THE
DOOR=to God’s PLAN
5 THE HOLY SPIRIT
CONFIRMS THE ACCEPTANCE=OF ALL BELIEVERS!
ACTS 10 is so IMPORTANT=because
Christianity SPREADS TO=the GENTILES
-CHRISTIANITY becomes a WORLD WIDE FAITH
RPW=for MVY Cheryl and BOBBY BOY=2-12-2026=8:15PM
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