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7 Cards in this Set
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Who replaces Judas in the 12 Apostles
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Matthias
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Pentacost
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Religious day celebrating grain harvest-- where Holy Spirit comes and fill them. Speak different languages
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Saducee High Priests
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Call Peter and John before the Jewish high court. 1st time- get a warning. When apostles are put in jail they're released by an angel and arrested again. Peter then says to court "we must obey God not humans" and they decide to execute the apostles
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Hellenists
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Christians who were born Jewish but have a Greek background. They felt discriminated against so the apostles elect 7 leaders to account for their needs
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Hebrews
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Christians who were born into Jewish cultural backgrounds
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Stephen
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One of the 7 Hellenist leaders. Jews accuse him of speaking out against the law. He's stoned to death with Saul's approval
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Saul
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(Paul) A Christian persecuter and Jewish leader-- fights Christians and thinks they're trying to dismantle Jewish law. While traveling to persecute Christians, Saul is blinded by a light/hears the voice of Jesus asking, “Saul, Saul why do you persecute me?” and then becomes the most relentless, missionary of Christianity that the church has ever known. He travels to the coast, performs miracles, preaches the Gospel, and converts Gentiles.
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