Stephen is seized

Date: 0030 (1D)

Locations: Jerusalem

Participants: Stephen

Scripture References

• Acts 6:8 — And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
• Acts 6:9 — Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
• Acts 6:10 — And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
• Acts 6:11 — Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.
• Acts 6:12 — And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
• Acts 6:13 — And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
• Acts 6:14 — For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
• Acts 6:15 — And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

Last updated: Apr 29, 2025