Acts 6:8-15 Acts 7:1-60 Stephen was the first Martyr for Naming the Name of Jesus. We See Seven Stands in the life of Stephen: 1) He Stood-UP. (6:8-14) 2) He Stood-OUT. (6:15) 3) He Stood-ON. (7:1-3) 4) He Stood-FOR. (7:51-53) 5) He Stood-WITH. (7:54-58) 6) He Stood-BACK. (7:59) 7) He Stood-DOWN. (7:60)
Acts 6:1-7 The Church was Happy, Healthy, and Holy; when it followed some simple Steps: It Faces it’s Problems Socially. (1) It Focuses on it’s Priorities Scripturally. (2,4) It Fixes Itself by Partnering Sacrificially. (3,5-6) It Frames it’s Progress Spiritually. (7)
Isaiah 6:1-8 In This Text we will see Several Results of Worthy Worship: We are Confronted with His Holiness! (1-4) We are Convicted about Our Sinfulness! (5) We are Corrected by His Graciousness! (6-7) We are Concerned with Other’s Neediness! (8)