Acts 7:56

New American Bible - revised edition

and he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

Cross References

Ezekiel 1:1

In the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was among the exiles by the river Chebar, the heavens opened, and I saw divine visions.—

Matthew 25:31

“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit upon his glorious throne,

Matthew 3:16

After Jesus was baptized, he came up from the water and behold, the heavens were opened [for him], and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove [and] coming upon him.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus answered him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to rest his head.”

Mark 1:10

On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon him.

Luke 3:21

After all the people had been baptized and Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, heaven was opened

John 1:51

And he said to him, “Amen, amen, I say to you, you will see the sky opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

Acts 10:11

He saw heaven opened and something resembling a large sheet coming down, lowered to the ground by its four corners.

Acts 10:16

This happened three times, and then the object was taken up into the sky.

Acts 7:57

But they cried out in a loud voice, covered their ears, and rushed upon him together.

Revelation 11:19

Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and the ark of his covenant could be seen in the temple. There were flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a violent hailstorm.

Revelation 19:11

Then I saw the heavens opened, and there was a white horse; its rider was [called] “Faithful and True.” He judges and wages war in righteousness.

Revelation 4:1

After this I had a vision of an open door to heaven, and I heard the trumpetlike voice that had spoken to me before, saying, “Come up here and I will show you what must happen afterwards.”