...date, — for we find the first martyr, St. Stephen, quite as guilty of it as the French Protestant. " They stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit." Dr. Priestley, however, does not think that this belief was attended with any practical effect. " Their...

...practice of Christians to pray to Christ. The dying prayer of the martyr Stephen, was offered to Christ. " And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus receive my spirit." But to place the fact, that Christ is a proper object of religious homage, beyond all controversy,...

...delivered to the saints." Jude 3. (For the Spiritual Magazine.) ON THE MARTYRDOM AND DEATH OF STEPHEN. " And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit." Acls vii. 59. IN this book, entitled, the Acts of the Apostles, we have an account of the first gospel...

...do. v. 18 : [They] laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison, do. vii. 59 : And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit, do. xh. 1, &c : Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the...

...venerable translators have greatly weakened the antieocinian testimony of the first martyr's prayer. "And they stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit." The last prayer of Stephen was evidently directed to that blessed Saviour whose love for man he deeply...

...and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God and saying ; Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice ; Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when...

...Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Acts 7. 59. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. Col. 2. 18. Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels,...

...last words which he uttered, before he expired, were a prayer for their forgiveness. (Acts vii. 69.) "And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge ; and when...

...Lord Jesus : and great grace was upon them all. THE PRAYER OF STEPHEN. ACTS vii. 59, 60. •_.r,And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when...

...the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him. PRAYER is made to him, Acts, vii. 59. They stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. 1 Cor. i. 2. With all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. FAITH AND HOPE...