Thematic Bible: Stephen
Thematic Bible
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Stephen
Then they put under men, saying, That we have heard him speaking defaming words against Moses, and God.
And set false witnesses, saying, This man ceases not speaking defaming words against this holy place, and the law:
holy Boldness » Exemplified » Stephen
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers, also you.
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Stephen
And circumspect men interred Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Stephen
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Which of the prophets did not your fathers drive out and they slew them announcing beforehand of the coming of the Just; of whom ye have now been traitors and murderers:
Faith » Exemplified » Stephen
And the word pleased before all the multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Stephen
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.
Forgiveness of injuries » Exemplified » Stephen
And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
Glory » Of God » Stephen
And being full of the Holy Spirit, having looked intently to heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,
God, Glory of » Exhibited to » Stephen
And being full of the Holy Spirit, having looked intently to heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Stephen
And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
And we are wearied, working with our own hands: being reviled, we praise; being driven out, we hold up
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Stephen
And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
And we are wearied, working with our own hands: being reviled, we praise; being driven out, we hold up
Martyrdom » Instances of » Stephen
And having cast out of the city, they stoned: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man called Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
Martyrdom » Exemplified » Stephen
And having cast out of the city, they stoned: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man called Saul.
Meekness » Examples of » Stephen
And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Stephen » Great miracles
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.
Perjury » Instances of » Stephen
Then they put under men, saying, That we have heard him speaking defaming words against Moses, and God.
And set false witnesses, saying, This man ceases not speaking defaming words against this holy place, and the law: For we have heard him saying; That Jesus the Nazarite shall abolish this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered to us.
Prayer » Brevity in prayer examples of brief prayers » Stephen
And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
Intercessory prayer » Exemplified » Stephen
And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
Reproof » Exemplified » Stephen
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers, also you.
Resignation » Exemplified » Stephen
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Stephen » Stoned
And Saul was assenting to his murder. And in that day was a great expulsion upon the church in Jerusalem; and all were scattered up and down in the countries of Judea and Samaria, except the sent.
And having heard those, they were sawn through their hearts, and they gnashed the teeth upon him. And being full of the Holy Spirit, having looked intently to heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God, And he said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God. read more.
And having cried with a great voice, they held fast their ears, and rushed unanimously upon him, And having cast out of the city, they stoned: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man called Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
And having cried with a great voice, they held fast their ears, and rushed unanimously upon him, And having cast out of the city, they stoned: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man called Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
And when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I myself was standing by, and assenting to his murder, and watching the garments of them murdering him.
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Full of wisdom
Therefore, survey, brethren, seven men of you, being witnesses full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom ye shall set over this need.
And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Elected to supervise benevolences he overleapt the limitations of his task and became a powerful preacher
And the word pleased before all the multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Fulness of vision
And being full of the Holy Spirit, having looked intently to heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God, And he said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
Stephen » Faith and power of
And the word pleased before all the multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and signs among the people. And certain of them arose from the synagogue, called Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrian, and of them from Cilicia and Asia, seeking out with Stephen. And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Stephen » Appointed one of the committee of seven to oversee the daily ministration
And the word pleased before all the multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: Whom they set before the sent: and having prayed, they put hands upon them.
Therefore, survey, brethren, seven men of you, being witnesses full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom ye shall set over this need.
Stephen » Gentle and forgiving spirit of
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
Stephen » False charges against
Then they put under men, saying, That we have heard him speaking defaming words against Moses, and God. And they roused together the people, and elders, and scribes, and having stood against, they seized him, and brought to the council, And set false witnesses, saying, This man ceases not speaking defaming words against this holy place, and the law: read more.
For we have heard him saying; That Jesus the Nazarite shall abolish this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered to us. And all they sitting in the council, having looked intently upon him, saw his face as the face of a messenger.
For we have heard him saying; That Jesus the Nazarite shall abolish this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered to us. And all they sitting in the council, having looked intently upon him, saw his face as the face of a messenger.
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » A martyr for the faith
And he said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Fulness of love
And having set the knees, he cried with a great voice, Lord, wouldest thou not set this sin to them. And having said this he was set to sleep.
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Full of light
And all they sitting in the council, having looked intently upon him, saw his face as the face of a messenger.
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Possessed a seven-fold fulness full of faith and the holy spirit
And the word pleased before all the multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Full of power
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.
Stephen » Burial of
And circumspect men interred Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
Stephen » Defense of
Stoning » Instances of stoning » Stephen
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Examples of » Stephen
And having cast out of the city, they stoned: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man called Saul.