Acts 7:59 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
καὶ	kai	And [as]	G2532 →
ἐλιθοβόλουν	elithoboloun	they were stoning	G3036 →
τὸν	ton	<the>	G3588 →
Στέφανον	Stephanon	Stephen	G4736 →
ἐπικαλούμενον	epikaloumenon	he was calling out	G1941 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
λέγοντα·	legonta	saying;	G3004 →
κύριε	kurie	Lord	G2962 →
Ἰησοῦ,	Iēsou	Jesus,	G2424 →
δέξαι	dexai	do receive	G1209 →
τὸ	to	the	G3588 →
πνεῦμά	pneuma	spirit	G4151 →
μου.	mou	of mine.	G3165 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Luke 23:46
Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.
leads to
- Psalms 31:5
  Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.
- John 19:30
  When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit.
- 1 Peter 2:23
  When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.
- Mark 15:34–41
  At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
- Matthew 27:46–56
  About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
Through
Psalms 31:5
Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.
leads to
- Luke 23:46
  Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.
Through
Joel 2:32
And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by…
leads to
- Romans 10:11–14
  It is just as the Scripture says: “Anyone who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
Through
Acts 22:16
And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’
leads to
- Acts 2:38
  Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Matthew 24:9Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.Luke 23:46Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.Psalms 31:5Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.John 10:28I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.Psalms 73:24You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.Philippians 1:23I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.Acts 22:16And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’2 Timothy 1:12For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.1 Peter 4:19So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.Joel 2:32And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by the LORD.Acts 9:14And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.”1 Corinthians 1:2To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:Acts 2:21And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’Psalms 49:15But God will redeem my life from Sheol, for He will surely take me to Himself. Selah Psalms 25:20Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You.Romans 10:12–14For there is no difference between Jew and Greek: The same Lord is Lord of all, and gives richly to all who call on Him,Acts 9:21All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”1 Peter 2:23When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.

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