Acts 21:27-31; Acts 23:27; Acts 7:54; Proverbs 21:13; Psalms 58:4; Zechariah 7:11
Then they cried out - That is, probably, “the people,” not the members of the council It is evident he was put to death in a popular tumult. They...
(10) Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and (a) ran upon him with one accord, (10) The zeal of hypocrites and superstiti...
loud . great, i.e. the shout of the crowd in indignation. stopped . held tight. Greek. sunecho. See Luke 4:38 . ran . rushed. with one acco...
57. Crying with a loud voice. This was either a vain show of zeal, as hypocrites are almost always pricked forward with ambition to break ou...
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, They - stopped their ears - As a proof that he had u...
Then they cried out, &c.— "This declaration and reference provoked them to such a degree, that crying out with a loud voice that they might dro...
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, Then they cried out with a loud voice, and sto...
Defence and Martyrdom of Stephen 1-53. Speech of Stephen. There is every reason to believe that this speech was really delivered by St. Stephen, a...
Stopped their ears ] because they regarded his words as blasphemous.
Ran upon him with one accord. — The violence reported presents a singular contrast to the general observance of the forms of a fair trial in our Lo...
a Martyr's Glorious Death Acts 7:47-60 Words like these could not be forgiven. The growing irritation of the audience seems to have extorted th...
The charge against Stephen was that he had spoken against the Temple and the Law. His reply consisted of a masterly review of the history of the nati...
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. (52) Which of the prophets hav...
Then they cried out with a loud voice ,.... These were not the sanhedrim, but the common people; the Ethiopic version reads, "the Jews cried out"; w...
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, Ver. 57. Ran upon him ] Being acted and agitated...
Then they cried out with a loud voice Being provoked to such a degree that they could not contain themselves, and meaning to drown the voice of Ste...
The high priest only asks the question, "Are these things so?" Then God provides room for Stephen to speak without interruption for some time. This s...
Stephen's Martyrdom; Stephen's Dying Prayer. 54 When they heard these things, the...
They cried out; the rabble, or multitude. Stopped their ears; that they might show their great detestation of what was said, and might not contra...
The Final Conclusion (7:54-60). Learned judges do not like those who are on trial trying to convict them of being criminals, and as they were unwi...
‘But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed on him with one accord, and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him....
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 7:54 . Cut to the heart. —See on Acts 7:33 . The word describes a keener pang than “pricked “in Acts 2:37 . Gnashed on...
Acts 6 ; Acts 7 Stephen. From the history of Stephen we learn: I. That fidelity to truth provokes antagonism; holiness and sin are mutually rep...
The scope and design of St. Stephen's defence before the council will be better understood, if it be properly analyzed. The rulers construed his defe...
Then they cried with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him. The first gospel martyr I. The matter for which he died. II. Th...
EXPOSITION Acts 7:1 And the high priest said for then said the high priest, A.V. The high priest spoke as president of the Sanhedrim (s...
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
The stoning of Stephen:
Stephen's Last Words and Martyrdom Acts 7:44-60 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Let us, by way of opening word, speak a few words on two great benefactions...
They rushed upon him — Before any sentence passed.
57 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,