Acts 7:54-56

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The stoning of Stephen

⁵⁴ What Stephen said was a blow right to the heart. When they heard it, they gnashed their teeth against him. ⁵⁵ He, however, was filled with the holy spirit, and looked steadily up into heaven. There he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at God’s right hand.

⁵⁶ “Look!” he said. “I can see heaven opened, and the son of man standing at God’s right hand!”