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Acts Series Lesson #45

October 18, 2011 Dean Bible Ministries www.deanbible.org

• Dr. Robert L. Dean, Jr.

The Acts of the Apostles “To the end of the earth” Acts 1:8 “The Bible and Capitalism, Socialism and Communism” Acts 4:32–5:16

• Matt. 6:19, “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures
• n earth, where moth and rust destroy and where

thieves break in and steal;

• Matt. 6:20, “but lay up for yourselves treasures in

heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.

• Matt. 6:21, “For where your treasure is, there your

heart will be also.”

1 Tim. 6:10, “For the love of money [filarguri÷a philarguria] is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.” 2 Tim. 3:2, “For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”

Luke 12:15, “And He said to them, ‘Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses.’ ”

• Col. 3:5, “Therefore put to death your members

which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.”

Acts 4:32, “Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.”

2 Thess. 3:10, “For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.”

• Prov. 31:10, “Who can find a virtuous wife? For

her worth is far above rubies.

• Prov. 31:11, “The heart of her husband safely

trusts her; so he will have no lack of gain.

• Prov. 31:12, “She does him good and not evil all

the days of her life.

• Prov. 31:13, “She seeks wool and flax, and

willingly works with her hands.”

• Prov. 31:15, “She also rises while it is yet night,

and provides food for her household, and a portion for her maidservants.

• Prov. 31:16, “She considers a field and buys it;

from her profits she plants a vineyard.

• Prov. 31:17, “She girds herself with strength, and

strengthens her arms.”

• Prov. 31:18, “She perceives that her merchandise

is good, and her lamp does not go out by night.

• Prov. 31:19, “She stretches out her hands to the

distaff, and her hand holds the spindle.

• Prov. 31:20, “She extends her hand to the poor,

Yes, she reaches out her hands to the needy.”

Acts 4:29, “Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your word, Acts 4:30, “by stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.” Acts 5:12, “And through the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the

• people. And they were all with one accord in

Solomon’s Porch.”

Acts 5:11, “So great fear came upon all the church and upon all who heard these things.”