Acts 7:1
Then sayde ye chefe prest: is it even so?
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
Then said the high priest, Are these things so?
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 26:61and sayd: This felowe sayde: I can distroye the temple of God and bylde it agayne in.iii. dayes.
John 18:19The hye preste axed Iesus of his disciples and of his doctrine.
Acts 6:13and brought forth falce witnesses which sayde. This ma ceasith not to speake blasphemous wordes agaynst this holy place and the lawe:
Matthew Henry on Acts 7:1
When our Lord Jesus called his apostles out to be employed in services and sufferings for him, he told them that yet the last should be first, and the first last, which was remarkably fulfilled in St. Stephen and St. Paul, who were both of them late converts, in comparison of the apostles, and yet got the start of them both in services and sufferings; for God, in conferring honours and favours, often crosses hands. In this chapter we have the martyrdom of Stephen, the first martyr of the Christian church, who led… Read the whole commentary →