SNT 0419 Acts 6, 7, 8
September 28, 1969 SNT 419 Act 8:1; (1Co 7:7); Act 6:1-7 Act 6:7-12 Act 6:13-15; 7:1-35 Act 7:36-50 Act 7:51-55 Act 7:55-60; 8:1-4 __________________ DRAFT snt-0419_acts_6-7-8(vpw) DRAFT SUMMARY KEYWORDS Moses, Stephen, spirit, father, Egypt, church, Saul I'd like for you to take your Bibles and turn to chapter eight tonight, please. A man's life is changing by hearing the Word. There's ever going to be any change, it has to be via the words. I want to get into the Word of God tonight to show you what I believe was the impact from the word upon a certain man. In the eighth chapter of the book of Acts, talking about Saul, Greek name was Paul. And Saul was consenting unto his death that is Stephens death. And at that time, there was a great persecution against the church, which was a Drude slum. And this great persecution was led by a man called Saul. Saul contest consented on the Stephens death. And for Saul to be able to do this. The text, of course, basically reads he voted for his death. In order to be able to vote for the death of a man, you had to be a member of the ruling console, the ruling body of Judaism, so called, and the ruling body is called the Senate written, or as it's sometimes pronounced in hedron, made up of 70 men. In order to be a member of that Senate run, you had to be over 30 years of age, you had to be the father. You had to be married, and be the father of a child. So if Saul cast his vote, officially against Stephen, he must have been a member of the Senate, which would put him in the category of being over or 30 years or more of age, and being married and a father of a child. Now this I understand rather clearly, because there's a section in Corinthians in the seventh chapter, where Paul says, if you if you can, and you, you, you have you have been married or this kind of thing. You'd like to stay as I am. It's better for you. I know what he's talking about. What he's simply saying is that in Corinthians, he is telling us that he had been
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Tweet Topic: DRAFT, Moses, Stephen, spirit, father, Egypt, church, Saul Format: audio Publication Date: 09-28-1969 Victor Paul Wierwille was a Bible scholar and teacher for over four decades. By means of Dr. Wierwille's dynamic teaching of the accuracy and integrity of God's Word, foundational class and advanced class graduates of Power for Abundant Living have learned that the one great requirement for every student of the Bible is to rightly divide the Word of Truth. Thus, his presentation of the Word of God was designed for students who desire the in-depth-accuracy of God’s Word. In his many years of research, Dr. Wierwille studied with such men as Karl Barth, E. Stanley Jones, Glenn Clark, Bishop K.C. Pillai, and George M. Lamsa. His formal training included Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Theology degrees from Mission House (Lakeland) College and Seminary. He studied at the Univers