Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
Martyr
Consenting
Bible References
Martyr
Revelation 2:13
I know where you live; where Satan has his throne! Yet you cling to my name and did not renounce your faith in me even in the days when my faithful Antipas, my witness, was put to death among you??here Satan lives.
Revelation 17:6
I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of God's people, and the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. When I saw her I was perfectly amazed,
Stephen
Acts 7:58
and dragged him out of the city and stoned him, the witnesses throwing down their clothes at the feet of a young man named Saul.
Acts 8:1
And Saul entirely approved of his being put to death. A great persecution of the church in Jerusalem broke out that day, and they were all scattered over Judea and Samaria except the apostles.
Consenting
Luke 11:48
So you testify to what your fathers did and approve it, for they killed them and you build their monuments.
Romans 1:32
They know God's decree that those who act in this way deserve to die, yet they not only do it, but applaud any who do.