Acts 7:58 (KJV) - and cast him out of the city, and...

Leviticus 24:14

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Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

Punishment for Blasphemy

The Lamp and the Bread of the Sanctuary

Leviticus 24:16

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And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shall be put to death.

Punishment for Blasphemy

The Lamp and the Bread of the Sanctuary

Deuteronomy 13:9

KJV

But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

Idolaters to Be Put to Death

Shun Idolatry

Deuteronomy 17:7

KJV

The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you.

Purge the Idolater

Administration of Justice

1 Kings 21:13

KJV

And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

Jezebel’s Plot

Luke 4:29

KJV

And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.

The Rejection at Nazareth

Jesus’ Public Ministry

Acts 6:13

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And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

The Arrest of Stephen

Choosing of the Seven

Acts 7:57

KJV

Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,

The Stoning of Stephen

Acts 8:1

KJV

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Saul Persecutes the Church

Acts 22:20

KJV

And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.

Paul’s Defense to the Crowd

Paul’s Defense before the Jews

Acts 22:23

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And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,

Paul the Roman Citizen

Paul’s Defense before the Jews

Acts 26:10

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Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.

Acts 7:58

And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.

The Stoning of Stephen

Cross References

Punishment for Blasphemy

The Lamp and the Bread of the Sanctuary

Punishment for Blasphemy

The Lamp and the Bread of the Sanctuary

Idolaters to Be Put to Death

Shun Idolatry

Purge the Idolater

Administration of Justice

Jezebel’s Plot

Jezebel’s Plot

The Rejection at Nazareth

Jesus’ Public Ministry

The Arrest of Stephen

Choosing of the Seven

The Stoning of Stephen

Saul Persecutes the Church

Paul’s Defense to the Crowd

Paul’s Defense before the Jews

Paul the Roman Citizen

Paul’s Defense before the Jews

Paul’s Testimony to Agrippa

Paul’s Defense before Agrippa