When the Jews heard this they were full of rage, and gnashed their teeth at him like wild beasts. But he raised his eyes to the sky, and saw a great light there. And he said, I see Je-sus on the right hand of God.
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears so that they could not hear his words; and they brought him out of the town, and stoned him.
THE AS-CEN-SION TO HEAV-EN.
And Ste-phen knelt down, and asked God to for-give them for this sin. And then he died.
The men who threw the stones at Ste-phen took off their cloaks, that they might have the free use of their arms, and laid them at the feet of a young man named Saul.
HOU-SES ON THE WALLS OF DA-MAS-CUS.