Running Head: RESPONSE 1
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Bible response
Part 1
Jesus designation aligns with the vision that Stephen had. The designation that Jesus had as the
Son of man is significant since it allows believers to view Jesus as the king that would rule eternally1.
You make a fair statement that concerning the posture that Jesus made, Stephen mentioned that he saw
the vision of the Son of man in the right hand of God the father2. I agree with your statement that in
today’s community, standing for someone may translate to a form of welcoming that one is given a
chance to do. You further relate this with the fact that the vision was the representation that Stephen
would be among the early martyrs who would die in the name of Christ. Jesus holiness and authority are
among the factors that assisted him in gaining a considerable number of people who would follow his
teachings. You state that based on the Jesus authority and holiness, Stephen was able to understand that
even if he were to die, he would die for Christ.
Part 2
The message that most people got in the Bible assisted them in making the right decision in
regard to their devotion to Christ. I agree with your statement that regardless of the ideology that people
had in Cornelius as a God-fearing man, it was essential that he still got the message of God3. As an act of
faith to God, most people receive a reward that helps them to relate well with other people. I agree with
your statement that as a result of the faith that Abraham had in God, he was rewarded and his family was
rewarded through him. You state that in today’s community, people continue to experience the urge to
1 Ger, Steven. 2018. Acts: Witnesses to the World. Chattanooga, Tenn.: AMG Publishers. Pg.
107. Retrieved from https://app.wordsearchbible.lifeway.com
2 Kim, Seyoon. 2019. "The 'Son of Man'" as the Son of God. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. Accessed
November 16, 2020. ProQuest Ebook Central.
3 >Pervo, Richard I.. 2009. "The Conversions of Peter and Cornelius." In>Acts: A Commentary,
edited by Attridge Harold W., 258-88. Minneapolis: 1517 Media. Accessed November 17, 2020.
doi:10.2307/j.ctvb6v8c6.32.
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assist in spreading the Gospel. I agree with your statement that as a result of the efforts that are put in
place regarding the spread of Gospel, more people are able to appreciate the word of God.
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Bibliography
Ger, Steven. 2018. Acts: Witnesses to the World. Chattanooga, Tenn.: AMG Publishers. Pg. 107.
Retrieved from https://app.wordsearchbible.lifeway.com
Kim, Seyoon. 2019. "The 'Son of Man'" as the Son of God. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. Accessed
November 16, 2020. ProQuest Ebook Central.
3Pervo, Richard I.. 2009. "The Conversions of Peter and Cornelius." In3Acts: A Commentary,
edited by Attridge Harold W., 258-88. Minneapolis: 1517 Media. Accessed November
17, 2020. doi:10.2307/j.ctvb6v8c6.32.
