Question

What position in the jerusalsam church did Philip and Stephen hold

Answer 1

Stephen, or Saint Stephen, is the first martyr of Christianity. He is mentioned in the Acts of Apostles as one of the seven deacons in the early church of Jerusalem. A great preacher, he was accused of blasphemy by Jewish authorities because of his teachings. His trial was watched by Saul of Tarsus, a pharisee that later became Paul the Apostle.

Philip or Saint Philip, is one of the seven deacons charged with taking care of early communities in Jerusalem, of the needs of widows and orphans.

Both are mentioned in Acts 6.

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Answer 2

Philip and Stephen held the position of deacon in the Jerusalem church.

Step-by-step explanation:

Philip and Stephen were two close disciples of God who got to hold two important ministries in the first church of Jerusalem which had around twenty thousand followers.

It was with their help that God could make more people rest their faith in Jesus and believe in the teachings of Christianity. As deacons, Philip and Stephen were respected for their deeds for the spread of Christianity.