Names
The first Christian Martyr.
Stephen
The Jewish supreme court made up of chief priests, scribes and elders.
Council
A Jewish group that did not believe in the resurrection
Sadducees
What Peter told the apostles after they were told to not teach in Jesus name
"We ought to obey God rather than man"
What the council accused Stephen of
blasphemy
Sapphira's lying husband
Ananias
Those chosen to distribute food in the early church.
The seven
A legalistic and separatist Jewish group
Pharisees
What Stephen said that angered the council (6 things tell me 2)
they were a stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears and that they were the betrayers and murderers of Jesus.
He said they Persecuted and killed the prophets that foretold Jesus' coming and that they failed to keep the Law.
The reason Ananias and Sapphira died
they lied about how much they gave
The individual who guarded the clothes of those who killed Stephen.
Saul
In Acts those who believed and followed Jesus were called
disciples or believers
Those who complained that their widows were not being treated fairly.
Hellenists
In Acts 4:33, the apostles testified in great power of the __ of Jesus Christ
resurrection
The 3 job requirements for the first deacons (give me one)
Having a good reputation
Being full of Wisdom
Being full of the Holy Spirit
This name means "encourager"
Barnabas
A person chosen by Jesus and witnessed His resurrection were
an apostle
Those who could not stand up against the "wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke" were the accusers of
Stephen
Stephen's last words
"Do not hold this sin against them" and "Receive my Spirit"
The method by which Stephen died
Stoning
The name of the Pharisee who was well respected, a teacher of the Law, and teacher of the apostle Paul
Gamaliel
In chapter 4 those who "heard the word and believed: numbered
5,000
The reaction of the church to Ananias and Sapphira's deaths was one of
fear
Nor is there ______ in any other, for there is no other _______ under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. (Acts 4:12)
salvation; name
Barnabas came from
Cyprus