JESUS SAVES

Acts 9:1-29

I.  (v.1-2) BEFORE CONVERSION, SAUL WAS A GREAT SINNER

1. He was sincere
2. He was sinful

 II.  (v.3-6a) AT CONVERSION, SAUL MET A GREAT SAVIOR

 He was confronted by the Lord Jesus Christ

1. He was convicted by the Lord Jesus Christ
2. He was changed by the Lord Jesus Christ

 “I am Jesus”

1. “Whom you are persecuting”

 2. What he believed about Jesus changed

1. What he believed about his sin changed

 III.  (v.6-29) AFTER CONVERSION, SAUL BECAME A GREAT SERVANT

 (v.6-9) He became obedient to Christ

1. (v.11) He prayed
2. (v.18) He was baptized
3. (v.19,26-28) He spent time in fellowship with Christ’s disciples
4. (v.20,22,27b,29) He preached powerfully
5. (v.22) He grew stronger in the Lord