Name ________________________________   Date _______________________________

                                   Lesson 55 - Stephen, the First Christian Martyr
                                                    Acts chapters 6 and 7
 

1.  Stephen was among the ________________ men chosen to care for the ___________________

     who were living in Jerusalem.

2. A person willing to die for his/her faith is called a ___________________________________.

3. The Jewish rulers were called the _______________________________________.

4. What did evil men say about Stephen? ____________________________________________

     _________________________________________________________________________
 

5. The person who wore the breastplate over his garment was the _________________________

    ________________________________.

6.   When Stephen began to speak, his face looked like ________________________________

     _______________________________________________________________________.

7.  Stephen said the Jewish rulers had killed the ______________________________

     and __________________________________.

8.  When he looked up to heaven, he saw the glory of _____________________________

     and __________________  standing at God's _________________  hand.

9.  He prayed, "Lord, receive my ___________________________," and  "Do not hold this

    __________________________ against them.

10.  _______________________________ had prayed this same prayer.

11. ___________________ of ________________________ was approving of Stephen's

     death.
 
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