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The First Christian to Earn a Crown – Acts 7:1-50

Posted on May 13, 2025 by eig

Stephen presents the story of the redemption of God’s people beginning from Abraham to the time of Solomon. The relevance of this is that retelling the story will show that what he teaches is in accordance with God’s plan and that they are in error in rejecting the Lord Jesus Christ. Stephen takes this rhetorical […]

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The Characteristics of a Disciple of Jesus – Acts 6:8-7:15

Posted on May 7, 2025 by eig

What distinguishes a disciple, a true follower of Christ? What characteristics does he or she have? Stephen was a disciple of Christ. We don’t know when he believed (he hadn’t known Him more than two years ago), but we know from the above passage that He was chosen to wait tables. His life is an […]

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The First Christian To Earn A Crown – Acts 6:8-7:59 – Part 3

Posted on November 25, 2013 by eig

Here is the recording for Acts Chapter 6:8-7:59 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. The First Christian To Earn A Crown – Acts 6:8-7:59 – Part 3 Material is copyright by eigaldamez. Permission is given to re-post or reproduce without editing the content. Disclaimer: The contents of all personal web pages and blogs […]

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The First Christian To Earn A Crown – Acts 6:8-7:59 – Part 2

Posted on November 4, 2013 by eig

Here is the recording for Acts Chapter 6:8-7:59 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. The First Christian To Earn A Crown – Acts 6:8-7:59 – Part 2 Material is copyright by eigaldamez. Permission is given to re-post or reproduce without editing the content. Disclaimer: The contents of all personal web pages and blogs […]

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