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.
God | Jesus | priest | high | widows |
sin | right | seven | Sanhedrin | Joel |
Moses | angel | Tarsus | prophets | spirit |
Saul | saint | martyr | six | left |