What does Acts 8:1 mean? Stephen, the Christ-following deacon, has become the first Christian martyr. During his murder, the mob laid their coats at the feet of ...

(1) Christ uses the rage of his enemies in the spreading forth and enlarging of his kingdom. EXEGETICAL (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES). Meyer's NT Commentary · Acts 8:1.

Saul consented to the death of Stephen, and approved of that barbarous action, is evident from his taking care of the clothes of the witnesses that stoned him.

Saul the Pharisee begins persecuting the believers in Jerusalem. Everyone but the apostles flee to Samaria and Judea. Stephen is buried and mourned.

3 апр. 2024 г. · The persecution described in Acts 8:1 (ESV) is described as “a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem.” This persecution likely ...

David Guzik commentary on Acts 8 describes the persecution of the church through Saul, but people like the Ethiopian official, get saved everywhere.

21 июл. 2023 г. · Acts 8:1 Narrates the Spread of the Gospel Through Unlikely Means. You even think about that, this is what Jesus had promised would happen.

26 мая 2021 г. · In this passage the persecution of Christians is the catalyst for the gospel spreading beyond Jerusalem.

In this chapter we have an account of the persecutions of the Christians, and the propagating of Christianity thereby.

On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.