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• We ourselves will continue to devote ourselves to prayer and to the service of the word.' (Acts 6, 4)

• The whole assembly approved of this proposal and elected Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, together with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus of Antioch, a convert to Judaism. (Acts 6, 5)

• The word of the Lord continued to spread: the number of disciples in Jerusalem was greatly increased, and a large group of priests made their submission to the faith. (Acts 6, 7)

• Stephen was filled with grace and power and began to work miracles and great signs among the people. (Acts 6, 8)

• Then certain people came forward to debate with Stephen, some from Cyrene and Alexandria who were members of the synagogue called the Synagogue of Freedmen, and others from Cilicia and Asia. (Acts 6, 9)

• Having turned the people against him as well as the elders and scribes, they took Stephen by surprise, and arrested him and brought him before the Sanhedrin. (Acts 6, 12)

• He replied, 'My brothers, my fathers, listen to what I have to say. The God of glory appeared to our ancestor Abraham, while he was in Mesopotamia before settling in Haran, (Acts 7, 2)

• and said to him, "Leave your country, your kindred and your father's house for this country which I shall show you." (Acts 7, 3)

• God did not give him any property in this land or even a foothold, yet he promised to give it to him and after him to his descendants, childless though he was. (Acts 7, 5)

• The actual words God used when he spoke to him are that his descendants would be exiles in a land not their own, where they would be enslaved and oppressed for four hundred years. (Acts 7, 6)

• "But I will bring judgement on the nation that enslaves them," God said, "and after this they will leave, and worship me in this place." (Acts 7, 7)

• Then he made the covenant of circumcision with him: and so when his son Isaac was born Abraham circumcised him on the eighth day; similarly Isaac circumcised Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs. (Acts 7, 8)