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Oct 26
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017. The Prayer of a Witness (Acts 4:23-...

Paul David Tripp
About this episode
When trouble comes, do you instinctively turn to God in prayer—or rely on your own strength to find a way out? 

Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul shows how remembering God’s sovereignty, praying through Scripture, and asking for boldness equips us to face opposition with confidence in His power.

To hear more studies from the book of Acts, visit PaulTripp.com/Acts.
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