In This Series
- Waiting (Acts 1:1-14)
- Spirit (Acts 1:15-2:13)
- Witness (Acts 2:14-41)
- Devoted (Acts 2:42-47)
- Restored (Acts 3)
- Boldness (Acts 4)
- Truth (Acts 5)
- Defense (Acts 6-7)
- Amazed (Acts 8:1-25)
- Go (Acts 8:26-40)
- The Way (Acts 9:1-22)
- Clean (Acts 10)
- Led by the Spirit (Acts 11)
- Politics (Acts 12)
- Confrontation (Acts 13)
- Humility (Acts 14:1-18)
- The Crowd (Acts 14:19-28)
- Conflict (Acts 15:1-35)
- Reconciliation (Acts 15:36-41)
- Disrupted (Acts 16)
- King (Acts 17:1-15)
- Resurrection (Acts 17:16-34)
- Discouragement (Acts 18:1-16)
- Preaching (Acts 18:18-28)
- Responses (Acts 19)
- Sleep (Acts 20:1-16)
- Give (Acts 20:17-38)
- Called (Acts 21:1-16)
- Confusing (Acts 21:17-22:30)
- Conscience (Acts23:1-11)
- Hope (Acts 24)
- Light (Acts 25-26)
- Beginning (Acts 28)
Series Info
Acts (33)
Sunday, September 30, 2018
Humility (Acts 14:1-18)
Chase Replogle
Pastor
Paul and Barnabas were becoming used to persecution. They were frequently being run out of town. But not at Lystra. At Lystra they were declared Gods.
The Bible routinely warns us of the temptation to play God. Paul and Barnabas recognize it. They go running into the crowd, tearing their clothes, and declaring, “we are men just like you.” In what ways are we tempted to be God? What does it mean to be human?