Acts 7:59

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, `Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;'

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 31:5 : 5 Into Thy hand I commit my spirit, Thou hast redeemed me, Jehovah God of truth.
  • Luke 23:46 : 46 and having cried with a loud voice, Jesus said, `Father, to Thy hands I commit my spirit;' and these things having said, he breathed forth the spirit.
  • Acts 9:14 : 14 and here he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all those calling on Thy name.'
  • Acts 9:21 : 21 And all those hearing were amazed, and said, `Is not this he who laid waist in Jerusalem those calling on this name, and hither to this intent had come, that he might bring them bound to the chief priests?'
  • Acts 22:16 : 16 and now, why tarriest thou? having risen, baptize thyself, and wash away thy sins, calling upon the name of the Lord.
  • Rom 10:12-14 : 12 for there is no difference between Jew and Greek, for the same Lord of all `is' rich to all those calling upon Him, 13 for every one -- whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.' 14 How then shall they call upon `him' in whom they did not believe? and how shall they believe `on him' of whom they did not hear? and how shall they hear apart from one preaching?
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 to the assembly of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called saints, with all those calling upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place -- both theirs and ours:
  • Acts 2:21 : 21 and it shall be, every one -- whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.
  • Joel 2:32 : 32 And it hath come to pass, Every one who calleth in the name of Jehovah is delivered, For in mount Zion and in Jerusalem there is an escape, As Jehovah hath said, And among the remnants whom Jehovah is calling!

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