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What do we learn about Stephen?

Everyone respected him, and the Holy Spirit gave him much power and wisdom.

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What was the false charge that some Jews brought against Stephen?

They said they heard Stephen speak evil things about Moses and God.

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What did Stephen say the people had done that was worse than their ancestors?

They killed the Messiah.

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How did the religious leaders react to Stephen’s accusation?

They dragged Stephen out of the city and threw stones at him in order to kill him.

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What was the last thing Stephen said before he died?

The last thing he said was, “Master, do not hold this sin against them.”

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What did the believers do when the persecution began in Jerusalem?

They fled to other places and preached about Jesus wherever they went.

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Who did Philip meet on the road in the wilderness?

He met an important official from Ethiopia.

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What was the Ethiopian official doing as Philip approached?

He was reading what the prophet Isaiah wrote.

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Did the official understand the prophecy that he was reading?

No, he needed someone to explain it to him.

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Who did Philip say Isaiah had written about?

He said Isaiah had written about Jesus.

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After Philip explained the prophecy and they came to some water, what did the Ethiopian ask Philip?

The Ethiopian asked if he could be baptized.

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What happened to Philip after he baptized the Ethiopian official?

The Holy Spirit carried Philip away to another place.

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What did the Ethiopian official do after Philip left him?

He continued traveling toward his home, happy that he knew Jesus.