Acts 7:59 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 7:59

And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

KJV

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ASV

And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

WEB

While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

YLT

and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, `Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;'

DBT

And they stoned Stephen, praying, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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Luke 23:46
And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
Psalms 31:5
Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.
John 20:28
And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
Matthew 24:9
Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.
Psalms 37:37
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

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1 Then said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3 And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall show thee.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

And they stoned Stephen, invoking and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit - This is the literal translation of the words, the name of God not being in the original. Nevertheless such a solemn prayer to Christ, in which a departing soul is thus committed into his hands, is such an act of worship, as no good man could have paid to a mere creature;

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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