Acts 7:59

New American Bible - revised edition

As they were stoning Stephen, he called out, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Cross References

1 Kings 21:13

Two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and the scoundrels accused him in the presence of the people, “Naboth has cursed God and king.” And they led him out of the city and stoned him to death.

Psalm 31:5

Free me from the net they have set for me, for you are my refuge.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

And the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the life breath returns to God who gave it.

Luke 23:46

Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit”; and when he had said this he breathed his last.

Acts 2:21

and it shall be that everyone shall be saved who calls on the name of the Lord.’

Acts 22:16

Now, why delay? Get up and have yourself baptized and your sins washed away, calling upon his name.’

Acts 9:14

And here he has authority from the chief priests to imprison all who call upon your name.”

Acts 9:21

All who heard him were astounded and said, “Is not this the man who in Jerusalem ravaged those who call upon this name, and came here expressly to take them back in chains to the chief priests?”

1 Corinthians 1:2

to the church of God that is in Corinth, to you who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be holy, with all those everywhere who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours.

2 Timothy 2:22

So turn from youthful desires and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord with purity of heart.