The Rise of the Messiah

A verse-by-verse study of Acts 6-9. This lesson focuses on division & friction, calling the 7, Judaism & Christianity, blasphemy, Israelite history, Jesus as Joseph & Moses, Tabernacle & Temple, the martyrdom of Stephen, apostolic courage, Simon the Sorcerer, Philip & the Ethiopian Eunuch, Saul on the Road to Damascus, the conversion of Saul, Peter and Aeneas, the raising of Tabitha, and more.

0:00 Introduction to Acts

4:10 Division & Friction

10:50 Serving Tables or Delegating Authority

20:33 Calling the Seven

27:18 Judaism to Christianity to the Restored Church

38:08 Charging Stephen with Blasphemy

48:08 Stephen's History Lesson

1:07:03 Jesus as Moses

1:28:08 Tabernacle & Temple

1:36:19 The Accusation

1:42:08 The Martyrdom of Stephen

1:53:31 Apostolic Courage

2:03:42 Scattering to Speed the Gathering

2:08:44 Simon the Sorcerer

2:20:48 Peter's Rebuke

2:29:50 Philip & the Ethiopian Eunuch

2:42:32 A Teacher to Guide Him

2:50:59 Connecting Them to Christ

2:59:33 The Eunuch's Conversion

3:12:17 Saul on the Road to Damascus

3:32:05 The Conversion of Saul

3:56:46 Peter Heals Aeneas

3:59:20 The Raising of Tabitha

4:12:34 Newness of Life

4:17:44 Conclusion