Then the High Priest asked: "Is this true?"
The eyes of all the members of the Council were riveted upon Stephen, and they saw his face looking like the face of an angel.
And, upon that, Stephen spoke as follows: "Brothers and Fathers, hear what I have to say. God, who manifests himself in the Glory, appeared to our ancestor Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, and before he settled in Haran, and said to him--
