Acts 7:60

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Summary

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

He kneeled

Lord

He fell

1 Thessalonians 5:10

General references

Matthew 5:44

Romans 12:14

Bible References

He kneeled

Peter, however, putting every one out of the room, knelt down and prayed, and then turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, rise." Dorcas at once opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, sat up.

Having spoken thus, Paul knelt down and prayed with them all;

When, however, our time was up, we left and went on our way, all the disciples and their wives and children coming to see us off. Then, after kneeling down on the beach and praying,

But He Himself withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down and prayed repeatedly, saying,

Lord

But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors;

bless those who curse you; pray for those who revile you.

Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing." And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them;

Invoke blessings on your persecutors--blessings, not curses.

He fell

For David, after having been useful to his own generation in accordance with God's purpose, did fall asleep, was gathered to his forefathers, and did undergo decay.

That is why many among you are sickly and out of health, and why not a few die.

Afterwards He was seen by more than five hundred brethren at once, most of whom are still alive, although some of them have now fallen asleep.

Now, concerning those who from time to time pass away, we would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, lest you should mourn as others do who have no hope.

who died on our behalf, so that whether we are awake or are sleeping we may share His Life.

General references

But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors;

Invoke blessings on your persecutors--blessings, not curses.