...of Man standing at the right hand of God ;" and while his persecutors were stoning him, he prayed, saying,* "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit: and he kneeled...with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge :" Acts vii, 56 — 60. When, in their epistolary salutations, the apostles invoked the grace...

...of Man standing at the right hand of God ;" and while his persecutors were stoning him, he prayed, saying,* "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit : and he kneeled...with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge :" Acts vii, 56 — 60. When, in their epistolary salutations, the apostles invoked the grace...

...God. Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him : and...voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when h» had said this, he fell asleep. The Gospel. St. Matt, xxiii. 34. TJEHOLD, I send unto you pro*-*...

...worship, I will cite the passage from the Acts of the Apostles, which incontrovertibly proves it : — " They stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying,...with a loud voice, ' Lord, lay not this sin to their charge.' " 3 Here was present to the martyr's sight, as he " looked up stedfastly into heaven," both...

...When " Stephen, full of faith and power," was dying by the violence of the Jews, we are told, that " they stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying,...! And when he had said this, he fell asleep." Acts vii. 59, 60. Thus we see a clear distinction between the spirit which [lived, and the body which died;...

...informed, tiiat when his brutal murderers had accomplished their diabolical purpose, " he called upon God, saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled...to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell on sleep," Acts vii. 59, 60. From this short account of the violent death of this protomartyr, it may...

...informed, that when his brutal murderers had accomplished their diabolical purpose, " he called upon God, saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled...to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell on sleep," Acts vii. 59, 60. From this short account of the violent death of this protomartyr, il may...

...CCCCXCV1I. BY REV. GIDEON N. JUDD, DD Catikill, New York. THE MAGNANIMITY OF THE CHRISTIAN SPIRIT. " And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying,...and cried •with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this Bin to their charge." — ACTS 7 : 59, 60. THIS brief record of the death of the first martyr to Christianity...

...moderation than your predecessor, lest yourself hecome an example to others." Chap, vii, ver. 60. — And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice,...charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep, JW a pious young man, was employed in a large manufactory, the overseer of which took every opportunity...

...help in time of need." DISCOURSE THE MARTYRDOM OF STEPHEN. Aпa they stoned Stephen, calling tipon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And...-with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. .'hi'! -when he had said this, he fell asleep. — Acts vii. 59, 60. THE words and actions...