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In language that is simple and clear, Martyn Lloyd-Jones explores the growth of the church in Acts 5:17-6:9 in this third volume of the Studies in the Book of Acts series. He begins with Peter's refusal to keep silent about the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead and ends with Stephen's bold confrontation with Jews who had come to Jerusalem from all over the Mediterranean world. For...

rulers in Jerusalem. There is no difference whatsoever in this respect between the first and the twentieth centuries. The fact that the message of repentance is regarded as a very great insult is further proof of that fatal self-righteousness that is always the greatest hindrance to acceptance of the gospel message. The rejection of the Gospel because of self-righteousness is the astounding fact that is put before us here in this picture in Acts 5. So we turn to the need for repentance. What does
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