{"id":26624,"date":"2016-08-20T00:34:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T05:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/0814-796-stephens-characteristics\/"},"modified":"2016-08-20T00:34:05","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T05:34:05","slug":"0814-796-stephens-characteristics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/0814-796-stephens-characteristics\/","title":{"rendered":"0814.     796. Stephen\u2019s Characteristics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>796. Stephen\u2019s Characteristics<\/p>\n<p>Act_6:3, Act_6:5, Act_6:8, Act_6:10<\/p>\n<p>Stephen was full of grace (R.V.), faith, power, wisdom, and of the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n<p>1. \u201cGrace\u201d is the blessing from God, and proves itself in graciousness.<\/p>\n<p>2. \u201cFaith\u201d is reliance on God, and evidences itself in obedience to His Word.<\/p>\n<p>3. \u201cPower\u201d is the ability of God, and reveals itself in accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>4. \u201cWisdom\u201d is acting like God, and unfolds itself in knowing how to do things like Him.<\/p>\n<p>5. \u201cFull of the Holy Spirit\u201d is living in communion with God. As a sculptor produces the beautiful image from the stone by the mallet and chisel of his ability, so the Holy Spirit reproduces the grace of Christ, and His faith, and His power, and His wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>By: DR. F. E. MARSH<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>796. Stephen\u2019s Characteristics Act_6:3, Act_6:5, Act_6:8, Act_6:10 Stephen was full of grace (R.V.), faith, power, wisdom, and of the Holy Spirit. 1. \u201cGrace\u201d is the blessing from God, and proves itself in graciousness. 2. \u201cFaith\u201d is reliance on God, and evidences itself in obedience to His Word. 3. \u201cPower\u201d is the ability of God, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/0814-796-stephens-characteristics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;0814.     796. Stephen\u2019s Characteristics&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}