mnt@Acts:6:8 @ Meanwhile Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people.
mnt@Acts:6:9 @ But certain men from the so-called "Synagogue of the Freedmen" and certain Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, Cilicians, and men from Roman Asia, started to dispute with Stephen,
mnt@Acts:6:10 @ but were unable to withstand the wisdom and spirit with which he used to speak.
mnt@Acts:6:11 @ Then they instigated some to say, "We have heard him speaking blasphemy against Moses and against God;" and in this way they excited the people.
mnt@Acts:6:12 @ The elders and the scribes rushed upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the Sanhedrin.
mnt@Acts:6:13 @ They also set up false witnesses who testified. "This fellow is continually talking against the Holy Place and against the law.
mnt@Acts:6:14 @ "For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which were handed down to us by Moses."
mnt@Acts:6:15 @ Then all who were sitting in the council at once fixed their eyes upon him, and saw his face like the face of an angel.
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