7. The First Witness/Martyr

The First Witness/Martyr

Talk 7 of 30 in the series Acts 2010 St Andrews Cathedral

The next talk in the series is The World Mission Commences

Acts 6:8-8:1

• Witness/Martyr
  • truth
  • opposition
• The Charge
  • Moses and God
  • the temple and law
  • Jesus will destroy and change
• The Offence
  • Abraham to the patriarchs 1-8
  • the Patriarchs 9-16
  • the Patriarchs to Moses 17-22
  • Moses flight 23-29
  • the burning bush 30-34
  • Moses rejected 35-43
  • Tabernacle to temple 44-50
  • Stephen’s accusation 51-53
  • three men and a mob 54-8:1
• The Themes
  • God’s action
  • land, law and temple
  • resistance and disobedience
  • Jesus