Spirit Empowered Mission, Part 20, from Acts 6:8-7:1. In this section there is a hostile confrontation which stemmed from an escalating argument. We see how Stephen is treated much the way Jesus was treated because of his preaching, which turned the people against him. Christians must learn to interpret contemporary expressions of hostility that are directed at definitive displays of Christianity as virtual reenactments of the hostility against Jesus himself.
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