Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Acts
Chapter 7  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 7:54 DSN -> Synopsis on 7:54 GEB -> Study Notes on 7:54 GSB -> Study Notes on 7:54 JFB -> Commentary on 7:54 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 7:54 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 7:54 OCA -> Commentary on 7:54 PNT -> Commentary on 7:54 RWP -> Study Notes on 7:54 SRN -> Study Notes on 7:54 TSK -> Commentary on 7:54 TSK -> Entry for 7:54 WEN -> Notes on 7:54 NTB -> Anger; Court; Government; Homicide; Readings, Select; Reproof; Revenge; Stephen; Teeth TTT -> Anger; Revenge EBD -> Gnash; Tooth 7:54 - [In Context] The Jewish leaders heard Stephen say these things. They became very angry. The Jewish leaders were so mad that they were grinding their teeth at Stephen.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 7:55 DSN -> Synopsis on 7:55 GEB -> Study Notes on 7:55 GSB -> Study Notes on 7:55 JFB -> Commentary on 7:55 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 7:55 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 7:55 OCA -> Commentary on 7:55 PNT -> Commentary on 7:55 RWP -> Study Notes on 7:55 TSK -> Commentary on 7:55 TSK -> Entry for 7:55 WEN -> Notes on 7:55 NTB -> Anger; Court; Glory; God; Government; Heaven; Holy Spirit; Homicide; Jesus, The Christ; Prophets; Readings, Select; Revenge; Stephen; Vision TTT -> Excellency and Glory of Christ, The; Glory of God, The SBD -> Stephen 7:55 - [In Context] But Stephen was full of the Holy Spirit. F151 Stephen looked up into the sky. He saw the Glory of God. He saw Jesus standing at God's right side.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 7:56 DSN -> Synopsis on 7:56 GEB -> Study Notes on 7:56 GSB -> Study Notes on 7:56 JFB -> Commentary on 7:56 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 7:56 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 7:56 OCA -> Commentary on 7:56 PNT -> Commentary on 7:56 RWP -> Study Notes on 7:56 TSK -> Commentary on 7:56 TSK -> Entry for 7:56 WEN -> Notes on 7:56 NTB -> Anger; Court; Government; Heaven; Homicide; Jesus, The Christ; Prophets; Readings, Select; Revenge; Stephen; Vision TTT -> Excellency and Glory of Christ, The 7:56 - [In Context] Stephen said, "Look! I see heaven open. And I see the Son of Man F152 standing at God's right side!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 7:57 DSN -> Synopsis on 7:57 GEB -> Study Notes on 7:57 GSB -> Study Notes on 7:57 JFB -> Commentary on 7:57 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 7:57 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 7:57 OCA -> Commentary on 7:57 PNT -> Commentary on 7:57 RWP -> Study Notes on 7:57 TSK -> Commentary on 7:57 TSK -> Entry for 7:57 WEN -> Notes on 7:57 NTB -> Anger; Government; Homicide; Intolerance, Religious; Revenge; Stephen EBD -> Witness 7:57 - [In Context] Then the Jewish leaders all shouted with a loud voice. They closed (covered) their ears with their hands. They all ran at Stephen together.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 7:58 DSN -> Synopsis on 7:58 GEB -> Study Notes on 7:58 GSB -> Study Notes on 7:58 JFB -> Commentary on 7:58 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 7:58 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 7:58 OCA -> Commentary on 7:58 PNT -> Commentary on 7:58 RWP -> Study Notes on 7:58 TSK -> Commentary on 7:58 TSK -> Entry for 7:58 WEN -> Notes on 7:58 NTB -> Anger; Complicity; Gates; Government; Homicide; Intolerance, Religious; Martyrdom; Punishment; Revenge; Stephen; Witness TTT -> Courts of Justice; Martyrdom; Punishments EBD -> Dress; Martyr; Saul; Witness SBD -> Paul; Punishments; Witness 7:58 - [In Context] They took him out of the city and threw rocks at him until he was dead. The men who told lies against Stephen gave their coats to a young man named Saul.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 7:59 DSN -> Synopsis on 7:59 GEB -> Study Notes on 7:59 GSB -> Study Notes on 7:59 JFB -> Commentary on 7:59 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 7:59 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 7:59 OCA -> Commentary on 7:59 PNT -> Commentary on 7:59 RWP -> Study Notes on 7:59 SRN -> Study Notes on 7:59 TSK -> Commentary on 7:59 TSK -> Entry for 7:59 WEN -> Notes on 7:59 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Death; Government; Homicide; Intolerance, Religious; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Man; Martyrdom; Resignation; Revenge; Stephen; Stoning TTT -> Christ is God; Confessing Christ; Prayer; Privileges of Saints; Punishments; Resignation; Revenge EBD -> Call; Gate; Spirit; Stoning 7:59 - [In Context] Then they threw rocks at Stephen. But Stephen was praying. He said, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"
FOOTNOTES: F151: Spirit, Holy Spirit   Also called the Spirit of God, the Spirit of Christ, and the Comforter. Joined with God and Christ, he does God's work among people in the world. F152: Son of Man   A name Jesus used for himself. In Dan. 7:13-14, this is the name for the Messiah, the one God chose to save his people.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; OCA - Original Commentary on Acts; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.