18For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.Log in to add notes
19For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.Log in to add notes
20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:Log in to add notes
21(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)Log in to add notes
22By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.Log in to add notes
23And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:Log in to add notes
24But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.Log in to add notes
25Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.Log in to add notes
6:8And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.Log in to add notes
6:9Then 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.Log in to add notes
6:10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.Log in to add notes
6:11Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.Log in to add notes
6:12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,Log in to add notes
6:13And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:Log in to add notes
6:14For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.Log in to add notes
6:15And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.Log in to add notes
7:1Then said the high priest, Are these things so?Log in to add notes
7:2And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,Log in to add notes
7:3And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.Log in to add notes
7:4Then came he out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.Log in to add notes
7:5And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.Log in to add notes
47But Solomon built him an house.Log in to add notes
48Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,Log in to add notes
49Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?Log in to add notes
50Hath not my hand made all these things?Log in to add notes
51Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.Log in to add notes
52Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:Log in to add notes
53Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.Log in to add notes
54When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.Log in to add notes
55But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,Log in to add notes
56And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.Log in to add notes
57Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,Log in to add notes
58And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.Log in to add notes
59And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.Log in to add notes
60And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.Log in to add notes
1And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.Log in to add notes
2And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.Log in to add notes
3And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.Log in to add notes
4And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully handled.Log in to add notes
5And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.Log in to add notes
6Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.Log in to add notes
7But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.Log in to add notes
8And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.Log in to add notes
9What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.Log in to add notes
10And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:Log in to add notes
11This was the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?Log in to add notes
12And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.Log in to add notes
33Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:Log in to add notes
34And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.Log in to add notes
35And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.Log in to add notes
36Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.Log in to add notes
37But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.Log in to add notes
38But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.Log in to add notes
39And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.Log in to add notes
40When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?Log in to add notes
41They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.Log in to add notes
42Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?Log in to add notes