Acts of the Apostles (Chapters Five-Six)

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Acts of the Apostles(Chapters Five-Six)

• Ananias Sapphira (51-16)
• - The issue was not money (3,4a).
• - The issue was lying (4b).
• cf. Revelation 218
• - Growth of the church (14).
• - Miracles (12. 15-16).

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Acts of the Apostles(Chapters Five-Six)

• Apostles Imprisoned (517-32).
• - Freed from prison by an angel (19).
• - Teaching in the temple (20, 25).
• - Before the council (27-28).
• - We ought to obey God rather than men
  (29).
• cf. Matthew 1027-28

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Acts of the Apostles(Chapters Five-Six)

• Gamaliels Advice (533-42)
• - Taught Paul (Acts 223).
• - Quoted in Jewish Talmud - School of Hillel
  (Grandson).
• - Theudas Judas of Galilee (36-37).
• - Rejoiced to suffer for Christ (41).

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Acts of the Apostles(Chapters Five-Six)

• Appointment of the Seven (61-7).
• - Not called deacons but...
• distribution diakonia (1)
• serve diakoneo (2) ministry diakonia
  (4).
• - Diakonos - minister, servant
• cf. Philippians 11 I Timothy 38-13

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Acts of the Apostles(Chapters Five-Six)

• Stephens Work (68-15).
• - Not able to resist him (10).
• - False accusers (11).
• cf. Matthew 2659-61