Since by definition a prophet (in Hebrew, na?î ) is someone who speaks for God, Stephen became a prophet the very moment he brought God’s rî? against Israel.
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4: The First Church Leaders – Discussion Starters
The appointment of the seven. If you were on the “nominating committee” to choose seven officers to take care of fellowship activities in the early church, what characteristics would you look for? Why do you think that the apostles needed help in handling these activities? How important was it for the chosen deacons to be acknowledged in a public rite? Stephen’s ministry
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Tuesday: Before the Sanhedrin
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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Sabbath: The First Church Leaders
Image © Pacific Press from GoodSalt.com Read for This Week’s Study: Acts 6-7 , Acts 7:48 , Heb. 5:11-14 , Micah 6:1-16 , Acts 8:4-25 . Memory Text: “The word of God continued to spread; the number of the disciples increased greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests became obedient to the faith” ( Acts 6:7 , NRSV)
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