Scattered
“After they had further proclaimed the word of the Lord and testified about Jesus, Peter and John returned to Jerusalem, preaching...
Simon
“Now for some time a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and amazed all the people of Samaria. He boasted that he was...
Samaria
“Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went. Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the...
Scared and Scattered
“On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout...
Saul
“And Saul approved of their killing [Stephen]. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all...
Unless a Grain of Wheat…
“Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it...
At God’s Right Hand
“Then the high priest asked Stephen, ‘Are these charges true?’ To this he replied: “Brothers and fathers, listen to...
False Witness
“Now Stephen, a man full of God’s grace and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people. Opposition arose,...
Liberals and Atheists
“Looking at his disciples, he said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are you who hunger...