The Apostles took what they learned from Jesus and passed that information along to the new believers. This means Jesus was the full expression of God in the flesh. As John told us in the opening of his gospel, Jesus is the Word of God and He was God. It’s important to recognize that Jesus also frequently quoted the Hebrew scriptures validating the continued importance and relevance of the Old Testament. The witness and testimony of the Apostles was shared with the early believers and eventually became documented as the New Testament. During Jesus’ three year public ministry and the 40 days that followed the resurrection, He taught the disciples many important things about the Kingdom of God. The Apostles were students of Jesus and eyewitnesses to Jesus’ earthly ministry, his life, his death, and most importantly his resurrection and ascension into Heaven.
This section of scripture gives us four key components to creating a supernatural community.įrom the onset, these believers made learning about the truth of God a priority.
