1. What is the meaning of Acts 7:14?

2. How does Acts 7:14 demonstrate God's provision for Joseph's family during famine?

3. What can we learn about family unity from Joseph's actions in Acts 7:14?

4. How does Joseph's invitation to his family reflect Christ's invitation to believers?

5. In what ways can we show hospitality like Joseph in Acts 7:14?

6. How does Acts 7:14 connect to God's covenant promises in Genesis?

7. How does Acts 7:14 align with historical records of Joseph's family moving to Egypt?

8. Why does Stephen reference Joseph's story in Acts 7:14 during his defense?

9. What theological significance does the number 75 have in Acts 7:14?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 7?

11. How do we reconcile Stephen’s claim in Acts 7:14 that 75 people entered Egypt with Genesis 46:27, which specifies only 70?

12. How many people were in Jacob’s family in Egypt? (Genesis 46:27 vs. Acts 7:14)

13. How does Genesis 46:8–27 reconcile the total of “70 persons” with other biblical passages that give different family counts?

14. How many members of the house of Jacob came to Egypt? Seventy souls (Genesis 4 - 27) Seventy-five souls (Acts 7:14)1. How does Joseph's invitation to his family to come to Egypt demonstrate God's providence in difficult situations?

2. In what ways can we see God's faithfulness to His promises in the account of Jacob's family moving to Egypt?

3. How can Joseph's example of faithfulness in adversity inspire us in our own challenges today?

4. What role does family play in God's plan, and how can we apply this understanding to our own family relationships?

5. How does the account of Joseph and his family connect to the larger account of God's redemption plan throughout the Bible?1. How does Stephen's recounting of Israel's history emphasize God's faithfulness and sovereignty?

2. What can we learn from Stephen's courage when facing religious opposition?

3. How does Stephen's speech critique the religious leaders of his time?

4. How does Stephen's vision of Jesus impact your understanding of Jesus' role in the believer's life?

5. Why does Stephen choose to recount the history of Israel as his defense?

6. In what ways does Stephen's martyrdom exemplify his faithfulness to the Gospel?

7. What is the significance of Saul's presence at Stephen's stoning?

8. How does Stephen's prayer as he is being stoned reflect his Christlike character?

9. What parallels and contrasts can you draw between Stephen's death and Jesus' crucifixion?

10. How does Stephen's account of Israel's history tie in with the charges he was facing?

11. How does this chapter challenge your own faith and commitment to Christ?

12. How does Stephen's response to persecution inform your approach to conflict and opposition today?

13. How might Stephen's speech to the religious leaders inform our approach to speaking truth to power?

14. How does Stephen's Christlike plea for forgiveness at his death inspire you in your own relationships?

15. What lessons can you draw from the reactions of the members of the Sanhedrin?

16. How does Stephen model for modern believers the right response when falsely accused?

17. In what ways does Stephen's speech and subsequent death illuminate the cost of following Jesus?

18. How does Stephen's perspective on death offer comfort and hope for believers facing persecution today?

19. How can Stephen's boldness inspire your personal witness?

20. How can you apply the lessons of Stephen's life and death in your day-to-day living and interaction with others?

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