“The Word
Spreads – A Study in the Book of Acts” Series
Lesson Five:
“Power Struggle”
Acts
6:8 through Acts 8:3
Conqueror’s Sunday School Class – Sunday, July
26, 2026
“And they
stoned Stephen, calling upon God,
and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with
a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.”
Acts 7:59-60
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Today’s Lesson Thought can be summed up in this one simple statement…
“The
Battle Is Real Today!”
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Lesson: “Power Struggle”
I :
Stephen’s Irresistible Power
A:
God Gave Stephen Power To Perform Great Wonders and Miracles
- Acts 6:8, Acts 4:29-30
B: God Gave
Stephen Powerful Wisdom
- Acts 6:9-14
C:
God Gave Stephen A Powerful Appearance
- Acts 6:15
D: God Gave
Stephen A Powerful Message To Proclaim
1: God’s Plan for the Jews – Acts 7:1-50
2: God’s Expansion of Blessings Upon All People
– Acts 7:2-5, 29-34,
38, 44
3: God’s Account of Israel’s Rebellion – Acts
7:2-4, 9-10, 23-29, 39-43,
47-50
E:
Stephen’s Powerful Accusation Against The Jewish Leaders
- Acts 7:51-53
II :
The Sanhedrin’s Incapable Power
A:
They Were Incapable of Silencing Stephen
- Acts 7:54-60
B: They
Were Incapable of Stopping the Gospel
- Acts 8:1-3