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Acts 22:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

And when the blood of your witness Stephen was being shed, I stood there giving approval  and guarding the clothes of those who killed him.”

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Saul agreed with putting him to death. On that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the land of Judea and Samaria.


They dragged him out of the city and began to stone  him. And the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.


I know   where you live #– #where Satan’s throne is. Yet you are holding on to my name and did not deny your faith in me,   , even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness   who was put to death among you, where Satan lives.


Although they know God’s just sentence #– #that those who practise such things deserve to die  ,  #– #they not only do them, but even applaud  , others who practise them.


Then I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the witnesses to Jesus.  When I saw her, I was greatly astonished.


I actually did this in Jerusalem, and I locked up many of the saints in prison, since I had received authority for that from the chief priests. When they were put to death, I was in agreement against them.


Therefore, you are witnesses   that you approve   , the deeds of your fathers, for they killed them, and you build their monuments.


This proposal pleased the whole company. So they chose Stephen,  a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a convert from Antioch.





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