Stephen is seized

Scripture

• Acts 6:8

  And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.

• Acts 6:9

  Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

• Acts 6:10

  And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.

• Acts 6:11

  Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

• Acts 6:12

  And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

• Acts 6:13

  And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

• Acts 6:14

  For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.

• Acts 6:15

  And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.