Article 1 of 3 in the series Stephen’s Speech in Acts 7
One of the notable Commentaries on the Acts of the Apostles is that by Richard B Rackham, first published in 1901. He, with others identified (or thought he did) some fifteen discrepancies between Stephen’s comments on Israelitish history and the original Old Testament record. We want to re-visit these and see if we can determine the true facts of the matter.
Stephen’s Irresistible Defence of the Gospel Stephen was an outstanding brother in the early ecclesia in Jerusalem. He was appointed, not by the apostles, but by “the multitude of the disciples” (Acts 6:2) to lead the group of seven brethren who were charged with the care of tho...The full text of this article is available to paid subscribers.
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