Read Acts 7:1-53 . What was Stephen saying to his accusers
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Sunday: The Appointment of the Seven
Read Acts 6:1 . What was the complaint of the Hellenistic believers
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Life in the Early Church – Hit the Mark
The contrast was striking. Just a short time before, descriptive words such as possessed, wild, untamed were used to describe the Demoniac of the Gadara
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Thursday: The Second Arrest
If the apostles could be used to bring God’s judgment on sin, as in Ananias and Sapphira’s case, they could also be used to bring God’s grace on sinners. Their powerful healing ministry ( Acts 5:12-16 ) was tangible evidence that God’s Spirit was working through them. That even Peter’s shadow, it was believed, could heal people is striking
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Wednesday: Ananias and Sapphira
The pooling of goods in the early church was not compulsory; that is, it was not a formal condition of membership. Yet, there certainly were several examples of voluntary generosity that inspired the whole community. One such example was Barnabas ( Acts 4:36-37 ) , who will play an important role later in the book.
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