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Acts 7:52,59
Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which showed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom you have been now the betrayers and murderers:
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The Progress of the Gospel from the Death of Christ to the Death ...
... Though the imminent peril of confessing Christ was well known, such was the strength
of ... The tide of popularity now began to turn; and Stephen, one of the Seven ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/chapter iv the progress of.htm

The Prayer of Stephen.
... great duty which was then binding on all Christians"the confessing everywhere of
their faith in Jesus of Nazareth as the Christ. Therefore Stephen did not ...
/.../selected sermons of schleiermacher/xxiii the prayer of stephen.htm

From Persecutor to Disciple
... and rulers, even when the face of Stephen had been ... and simplicity of a little child,
confessing his own ... Christ and His righteousness became to Saul more than ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 12 from persecutor to.htm

Power "In" and "Upon. "
... And we are told that the Holy Ghost came on Stephen, and none could resist ... You
don't hear of him standing up confessing Christ boldly, and of the Spirit coming ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/secret power/chapter ii power in and.htm

Proofs that the Union was Without Confusion.
... fault with us who in addition to confessing Him as ... For the same Christ is by nature
God and man ... nature is invisible, but the thrice blessed Stephen said that he ...
/.../theodoret/the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/proofs that the union was.htm

Doctrine of the Rest of the Apostles.
... And still further, Stephen, who was chosen the first deacon by the apostles ... of the
Lord, being the first that was slain for confessing Christ, speaking boldly ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xii doctrine of the rest.htm

Letter Xlvii. --To the Church of Alexandria on the Same Occasion.
... and the worst of them all, George, Stephen, Acacius, Menophantus ... have we to do with
you, men of Christ? ... to be convicted: we shrink from confessing our calumnies ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/letter xlvii to the church of.htm

Twenty Third Sunday after Trinity Enemies of the Cross of Christ ...
... for putting to death such a Stephen, or to ... resurrection from sin and death, meet
Christ and exclaim ... ashamed of it in his presence, confessing themselves guilty. ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/twenty third sunday after trinity.htm

John Chapter xvi. 8-11.
... that the Apostle Paul was not righteous when confessing that He had seen Christ
after His ... Was Stephen, that hero of surpassing renown, not righteous in the ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xcv john chapter xvi.htm

The Power of Christ Illustrated by the Resurrection
... Confessing our dependence upon him, and resorting to him in ... The face of Stephen is
a third window as it ... upon the martyr in his confession of Christ, saw his ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the power of christ illustrated.htm