The Story of Redemption -- Study Guide

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Answers to Lesson 11

1. Plainly, crime, life, despair. SR-SG 112.1

2. Intimidated, threat, death. SR-SG 112.2

3. The Jewish leaders feared the believing people who had been witnesses. SR-SG 112.3

4. a. Their doctrine of no resurrection was threatened. SR-SG 112.4

b. The Jewish ceremonies and sacrifices would be undermined. SR-SG 112.5

5. a. Insurrection. SR-SG 112.6

b. Murder of Ananias and Sapphira. SR-SG 112.7

c. Conspiracy to deprive the priests of their authority. SR-SG 112.8

6. They were not willing to take the blame for Jesus’ death. SR-SG 112.9

7. a. The accused became accusers. SR-SG 112.10

b. The rulers were enraged. SR-SG 112.11

8. He reasoned while others lost their reason. SR-SG 113.1

9. a. They taught in public. SR-SG 113.2

b. They taught secretly in private homes by request. SR-SG 113.3

10. Stephen. He was a Jew by birth and religion, but spoke the Greek language, knew their customs. SR-SG 113.4

11. He worked with frenzied zeal, enraged at his convictions. SR-SG 113.5

12. They should have time for meditation, prayer, study of Scriptures. SR-SG 113.6

13. Stephen. SR-SG 113.7

14. He was given membership in the Jewish Sanhedrin. SR-SG 113.8