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Part 4 - When the Holy Spirit Speaks to Women

Welcome to the Women’s Weekly Bible Challenge! I’m Lisa Ann Spencer. Today is part 4 of the study, When the Holy Spirit Speaks to Women , but presently we are carefully considering the book of Acts and the changes that are taking place, which helps us understand the transition from the Apostle Peter’s ministry regarding Israel’s Earthly Kingdom, to the ministry of the Apostle Paul regarding the Body of Christ and the Heavenly Kingdom. REVIEW We saw that trouble began with Ananias and Sapphira, who did not have faith that God would do what He promised. Next, we had the Grecian Jews murmuring because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration of food; and thirdly the Grecian Jews stirred up the leadership of Israel in Jerusalem, and they murdered Stephen, the evangelist, who was filled with the Holy Ghost.  We saw that the Jews scattered outside of Jerusalem, excepting the 12 Apostles who remained.  Those that were scattered preached to none but the Jews only. W...