55. But he, full of the Holy Spirit and controlled by Him, gazed into heaven and saw the glory (the splendor and majesty) of God, and Jesus standing at God's right hand;
56. And he said, Look! I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at God's right hand!
57. But they raised a great shout and put their hands over their ears and rushed together upon him.
58. Then they dragged him out of the city and began to stone him, and the witnesses placed their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul. [Acts 22:20.]
59. And while they were stoning Stephen, he prayed, Lord Jesus, receive and accept and welcome my spirit!
60. And falling on his knees, he cried out loudly, Lord, fix not this sin upon them [lay it not to their charge]! And when he had said this, he fell asleep [in death].