Let Another Take His Office (Acts 1:12-26)

[Sung Psalm: 69] Why must Jesus have twelve apostles? When Judas kills himself, Peter seems to think that a twelfth apostle is needed. What is the point of having twelve apostles? Our passage today starts with the return to Jerusalem, reminds us of David, and of what David said about Judas, and then emphasizes the importance of having twelve apostles. Jerusalem, David, and the Twelve. Watch what…