Oakwood Community Church

“God shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.” Acts 10:35

“At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort.” Acts 10:1

“A devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God.”
Acts 10:2

“As they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop about the sixth hour to pray.”
Acts 10:9

“Peter said, ‘By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.’” Acts 10:14

“And the voice came to him a second time, ‘What God has made clean, do not call common.’” Acts 10:15, 28; 11:9

1. God Sees everyone the same way

“And the voice came to him a second time, ‘What God has made clean, do not call common.’” Acts 10:15, 28; 11:9

1. God Sees everyone the same way

“Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone
who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.” Acts 10:34-35

1. God Sees everyone the same way

“The Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction.” Acts 11:12

1. God Sees everyone the same way

• With Love for lost sinners

“The Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction.” Acts 11:12

1. God Sees everyone the same way

• With Love for lost sinners

“There is no distinction. For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.”
Romans 3:22-23

2. God Saves everyone the same way

“What God has made clean, do not call common.” Acts 10:15

2. God Saves everyone the same way

“For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift.” Romans 3:23-24

2. God Saves everyone the same way

• By the Blood of Jesus

“Everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”
Acts 10:43

2. God Saves everyone the same way

• By the Blood of Jesus

“Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life.” Acts 11:18

3. God Seals everyone the same way

“While Peter was still saying these things, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.” Acts 10:44

3. God Seals everyone the same way

“As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as on us at the beginning.”
Acts 11:15

3. God Seals everyone the same way

“I remembered the word of the Lord… ‘John baptized with water but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’” Acts 11:16

3. God Seals everyone the same way

• Through the Holy Spirit

“In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit.” Ephesians 1:13

3. God Seals everyone the same way

• Through the Holy Spirit

“The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.”
Romans 8:16