Acts 7:54–60: The Heavens Opened
Stephen’s vision at his martyrdom teaches us that Jesus’ reign as king transforms Christian suffering into victory. (Exposition of Acts 7:54–60)
Read MoreStephen’s vision at his martyrdom teaches us that Jesus’ reign as king transforms Christian suffering into victory. (Exposition of Acts 7:54–60)
Read MoreStephen’s lengthy rehearsal of Old Testament history underscores that Jesus saves by faith, not by merely external religion. (Exposition of Acts 7:1–53)
Read MoreThe world attacks the bold witness of Jesus’ disciples because the gospel of Jesus threatens the authority of the world. (Exposition of Acts 6:8–15)
Read MoreIn the ordination of the first deacons, we see that Jesus builds his church through ministries of word and of deed. (Exposition of Acts 6:1–7)
Read MoreAs the world rages against Christ and his servants, God overturns the judgments of this world. (Exposition of Acts 5:17–42)
Read MoreIn response to the judgment of Ananias and Sapphira, the fear of the Lord compels a response to Jesus, one way or another. (Exposition of Acts 5:12–16)
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Stephen's vision at his martyrdom teaches us that Jesus’ reign as king transforms Christian suffering into victory. (Exposition of Acts 7:54–60)