Stephen's Arrest Class Exercise

What is the meaning of the word, 'Persecution'?

• to change from one belief to another

• to be mistreated for one's religious beliefs

• to be mistreated for the color of your skin

• None of the above

Who was Stephen? Select all below that applies.

• One of the seven helpers

• He was one of the twelve apostles

• He was filled with the Holy Spirit

• He had wisdom

Stephen was used by God by performing miracles.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Who arrested Stephen and took him before the Jewish council?

• Synagogue of Free slaves

• Religious Leaders

• Soldiers

• Synagogue of Freedman

One of the false charges/accusations made against Stephen was:

• Speaking against the law of Moses

• Committing adultery

• Encouraging men not to pay tribute to Caesar

• Speaking against Jewish women

Another false charge brought against Stephen was Speaking against the sacred _________.

• altar

• priest

• temple

• All of the above

How did Stephen's physical appearance change during his trial?

• His clothes became shining white

• His face shone like the face of an angel

• His face became angry

• Flames of fire appeared on the top of his head