Acts 7:56-59
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And he said, "Behold, I see q the heavens opened, and r the Son of Man standing p at the right hand of God."
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But they cried out with a loud voice and stopped their ears and rushed together at him.
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Then s they cast him out of the city and t stoned him. And u the witnesses laid down their garments v at the feet of a young man named Saul.
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And as they were stoning Stephen, w he called out, "Lord Jesus, x receive my spirit."
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John 1:51
And he said to him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.
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Daniel 7:13
I saw in the night visions, and behold, with the clouds of heaven there came one like a son of man, and he came to the Ancient of Days and was presented before him.
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Acts 7:55
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.
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Leviticus 24:14 - 16
Bring out of the camp the one who cursed, and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
Numbers 15:35
And the Lord said to Moses, "The man shall be put to death; all the congregation shall stone him with stones outside the camp.
1 Kings 21:13
And the two worthless men came in and sat opposite him. And the worthless men brought a charge against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, "Naboth cursed God and the king." So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones.
Luke 4:29
And they rose up and drove him out of the town and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.
Hebrews 13:12
So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through his own blood.
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Matthew 21:35
And the tenants took his servants and beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not!
Hebrews 11:37
They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were killed with the sword. They went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, afflicted, mistreated -
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Acts 6:13
And they set up false witnesses who said, "This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law.
Deuteronomy 13:9 - 10
But you shall kill him. Your hand shall be first against him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people.
Deuteronomy 17:7
The hand of the witnesses shall be first against him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.
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Acts 8:1
And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 22:20
And when the blood of Stephen your witness was being shed, I myself was standing by and approving and watching over the garments of those who killed him.
Acts 22:4
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering to prison both men and women.
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Acts 9:14
And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.
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Psalms 31:5
Into your hand I commit my spirit; you have redeemed me, O Lord, faithful God.
Luke 23:46
Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" And having said this he breathed his last.
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