Acts 7:58
Then they drove him out of the city and began stoning him. Meanwhile, the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.
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In Context
57But they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and rushed at him with one accord.
59They continued stoning Stephen while he prayed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”
Cross References
John 10:23and Jesus was walking in the temple courts, in Solomon's Portico.
Acts 6:13Then they put forward false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop speaking blasphemous words against the holy place and against the law.
Acts 9:1Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Matthew Henry on Acts 7:55-60
Stephen's Martyrdom; Stephen's Dying Prayer. 54 When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth. 55 But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, 56 And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God. 57 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, 58 And cast him out of… Read the whole commentary →