The Great Salvation: Stephen's Dying Prayer

“And as they were stoning Stephen, he prayed, ‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.’” (Acts 7:59)

What we have said in the foregoing will fully prepare the reader’s mind to understand the words of Stephen as regarded in Acts 7:59. Under this heading therefore little need be said.

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Author: Thomas Williams

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Bible reference(s): Acts 7:59-60, Luke 23:46

Source: The Great Salvation (Englewood: Advocate and Gleaner Pub. House, 1893?).

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