Acts 6:11
So they bribed some men to say, “We heard this man blaspheme Moses, and God too!”
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10But they weren't able to stand against Stephen's wisdom or the Spirit with which he was speaking.
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1 Kings 21:10But seat two bad men opposite him and have them accuse him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
Matthew 28:12After the chief priests had met with the elders, and worked out a plan, they bribed the soldiers with a great deal of money.
John 5:45But don't think I will be making accusations about you to the Father. It's Moses who is accusing you, the one in whom you place such confidence.
John 10:33The Jews replied, “We're not stoning you for a good deed, but for blasphemy because you are just a man but you're claiming to be God.”
Acts 6:13and called false witnesses who testified against him. “This man is always slandering the holy Temple and the law,” they said.
Acts 15:21For the law of Moses has been taught in every town for a long, long time—it's read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”
Matthew Henry on Acts 6:9-15
Stephen's Address. 8 And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. 9 Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen. 10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake. 11 Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. 12 And they stirred up the… Read the whole commentary →