STEPHEN FULLY GODS STEPHEN FULLY GODS GODS SERVANT

STEPHEN… FULLY GOD’S

STEPHEN… FULLY GOD’S • GOD’S SERVANT – FULL OF FAITH AND HOLY SPIRIT (ACTS 6: 5)

STEPHEN… FULLY GOD’S • GOD’S SERVANT – FULL OF FAITH AND HOLY SPIRIT (ACTS 6: 5) • GOD’S “MIRACLEWORKER” AND POWER (ACTS 6: 8) - FULL OF GRACE

STEPHEN… FULLY GOD’S • GOD’S SERVANT – FULL OF FAITH AND HOLY SPIRIT (ACTS 6: 5) • GOD’S “MIRACLEWORKER” AND POWER - FULL OF GRACE (ACTS 6: 8) • GOD’S APOLOGIST – FULL OF GOD’S WISDOM (ACTS 6: 3, 10)

STEPHEN… ARE THESE THINGS SO? • BLASPHEMED GOD AND MOSES (ACTS 6: 11) • SPEAK AGAINST TEMPLE AND LAW (ACTS 6: 13 -14)

STEPHEN… GLORIFIES GOD • FACE SHINES AS FACE OF AN ANGEL A( CTS 6: 15) • INTRODUCES SERMON: RESPECT FOR AUDIENCE, AND GOD (ACTS 7: 2)

STEPHEN… GLORIFIES GOD • FACE SHINES AS FACE OF AN ANGEL A( CTS 6: 15) • INTRODUCES SERMON: RESPECT FOR AUDIENCE, AND GOD (ACTS 7: 2) • FROM GOD’S CALLING OF ABRAHAM – SOLOMON’S TEMPLE (ACTS 7: 2 -3, 47 -50, ISA. 66: 1, I KINGS 8: 27)

STEPHEN… LAYS HISTORICAL GROUNDWORK • JOSEPH : CHOSEN SAVIOR BUT SOLD INTO SLAVERY BY BRETHREN (ACTS 7: 9)

STEPHEN… LAYS HISTORICAL GROUNDWORK • JOSEPH : CHOSEN SAVIOR BUT SOLD INTO SLAVERY BY BRETHREN (ACTS 7: 9) • MOSES – CHOSEN DELIVERER, YET REJECTED BY HIS PEOPLE (ACTS 7: 25)

STEPHEN… LAYS HISTORICAL GROUNDWORK • JOSEPH : CHOSEN SAVIOR BUT SOLD INTO SLAVERY BY BRETHREN (ACTS 7: 9) • MOSES – CHOSEN DELIVERER, YET REJECTED BY HIS PEOPLE (ACTS 7: 25) • MOSES CONTINUED TO BE REJECTED – PROPHET (ACTS 7: 39, 7: 37)

STEPHEN… GLORIFYING THE LORD OR DEFENDING HIMSELF? (ACTS 7: 51 -53) • “YE STIFFNECKED AND UNCIRCUMCISED IN HEART” • “YE RESIST THEHOLY SPIRIT AS YOUR FATHERS DID” • WHICH OF THE PROPHETS DID NOT YOUR FATHERS PERSECUTE? • YE BETRAYED AND MURDERED “THE RIGHTEOUS ONE” • “YE RECEIVED LAW AS ORDAINED BY ANGELS – AND KEPT IT NOT”

STEPHEN… FULLY GOD’S – GOD’S WITNESS (ACTS 7: 55 -60) • HOLY SPIRIT ALLOWS STEPHEN TO SEE GLORY OF GOD AND JESUS IN HEAVEN.

STEPHEN… FULLY GOD’S – GOD’S WITNESS (ACTS 7: 55 -60) • HOLY SPIRIT ALLOWS STEPHEN TO SEE GLORY OF GOD AND JESUS IN HEAVEN. • RECEIVE MY SPIRIT – LAY NOT THIS SIN TO THEIR CHARGE

STEPHEN… FULLY GOD’S – GOD’S WITNESS (ACTS 7: 55 -60) • HOLY SPIRIT ALLOWS STEPHEN TO SEE GLORY OF GOD AND JESUS IN HEAVEN. • RECEIVE MY SPIRIT – LAY NOT THIS SIN TO THEIR CHARGE • STEPHEN’S DEATH – WORD IS ABOUT TO INCREASE AGAIN