Acts Chapter 7
Stephen's Martyrdom
New Testament Unknown Verses
Acts
Chapter Summary
Stephen is stoned to death, becoming the first Christian martyr
Key Verses
Acts 7:55 Acts 7:59 Acts 7:60
Scripture Content
But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. And as they were stoning Stephen, he called out, 'Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.' And falling to his knees he cried out with a loud voice, 'Lord, do not hold this sin against them.'
Themes & Topics
Martyrdom Holy Spirit Vision Forgiveness