Acts 7:56
“And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And cast him out of the city,.... Of Jerusalem; for the place of stoning was without the city. The process, when…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I see the heavens opened - A figurative expression, denoting that he was permitted to see “into” heaven, or to see what…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 7:54-60
We have here the death of the first martyr of the Christian church, and there is in this story a lively instance of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the Son of man This title, which in the Gospels is only used by Christ when speaking of Himself, is here first employed…
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