Saul of Tarsus was in one way or the other advantaged by being intelligent to have graduated under Gamaliel but he ended up using this God’s given advantage/opportunity to afflict the church of Christ until he was divinely arrested on his way to Damascus, that was his last duty in oppressing, afflicting and putting the church of Christ grieving. Persecution is defined as pursuing in a manner to injure, grieve or afflict other synonyms for this word include oppress, harass, distress, worry and annoy. “And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”Īnd Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,Ģ And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.ģ And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:Ĥ And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?ĥ And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks. The leader should ask members what they understood about the last topic. OPENING PRAYER: Father, please don’t let me hurt or prosecute you in anyway. TOPIC: I Am Jesus, Whom You Are Persecuting RCCG HOUSE FELLOWSHIP LEADER MANUAL 24TH OCTOBER 2021, LESSON 8.
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