Narrate the stoning of Stephen - JSS3 Christian Religious Studies Paul's persecution of the early church Question
Narrate the stoning of Stephen
- False Accusations: Stephen was falsely accused of blasphemy and brought before the Sanhedrin.
- Powerful Defense: He gave a bold speech about Israel’s history and accused the leaders of resisting God and betraying Jesus.
- Vision of Jesus: He saw a vision of Jesus in heaven, which enraged the council.
- Martyrdom: He was stoned to death for his testimony, praying for his attackers as he died.
- Saul’s Presence: Saul, later known as Paul, witnessed and approved of Stephen’s execution.
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