Acts 7:60

Then he knelt down and cried aloud, "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

In Context

59So they stoned Stephen while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

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Cross References

Matthew 27:52the earth quaked; the rocks split; the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised.

Luke 22:41But he himself withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, kneeling down he prayed repeatedly, saying.

Acts 9:40But Peter put them all out, and kneeled down, and prayed; and then turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, rise!" She opened her eyes, and on seeing Peter she sat up.

Acts 20:36When he had so said, Paul kneeled down, and prayed with them.

Romans 12:14Bless your persecutors, bless, and curse not.

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 →

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