“The Mission Begins”: Weekly Leader Training—Unit 29, Session 2: Trusting in Christ in Life and Death
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Stephen’s sermon is a tour de force of biblical interpretation. In response to charges raised by the Jewish leaders against him, he explained his claim that Jesus fulfilled the purposes of the law and the temple, thus casting Jewish laws and customs in a different light. First, Stephen reminded them of God’s promise to Abraham ...
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