This was Saul, later named Paul. see Acts 7:59-60 to 8:1.
Saul of Tarsus watched the stoning and approved of it. He was later known as Paul.
The Apostle Paul (formerly known as Saul) witnessed the martyrdom of St. Stephen. He approved of Stephen's execution and went on to become one of the most influential figures in spreading Christianity throughout the Roman Empire.
Saul of Tarsus, who later became known as the apostle Paul, stood by and watched the stoning of Stephen. This event marked a pivotal moment in Paul's life, leading to his conversion and transformation into one of the most influential figures in early Christianity.
Paul was. In fact, he even "held the coats of those who did the stoning" ... that is, he approved of it. Later, however, he repented of his cruel actions toward the early Christians and became a Christian himself. In fact, he, along with Peter, was the leader of the early church.
Stephen's death was consented by a group of Jewish religious leaders who were angered by his teachings. His execution by stoning was witnessed by a young man named Saul (who later became the apostle Paul), who held the clothes of those who were stoning Stephen.
Saul, later to be known as the apostle Paul following his conversion, was a witness to the stoning of Stephen.
Paul. Saul, later known as Paul.
The Stoning of Saint Stephen was created in 1625.
Saul (later known as the apostle Paul) was the man who gave approval for Stephen's death by stoning. This event is recorded in the Bible in the book of Acts, chapter 7.
The stoning probably occurred sometime in 33 or 34 AD.
Saul of Tarsus, who later became the apostle Paul, was the future follower of Jesus who stood by watching the stoning of Stephen. This event marked a turning point in Paul's life, leading to his dramatic conversion and subsequent ministry as a prominent figure in the early Christian church.
There is no historical evidence to suggest that Paul was present at the stoning of James the Just. Paul's role in the early Christian community is primarily documented through his letters and the Book of Acts, and there is no mention of his involvement in James the Just's death.
The stoning of Stephen is mentioned only in Acts of the Apostles, which does not mention his age. The Jewish historian, Josephus does not mention the stoning of Stephen at all, although he does tell of the very similar story of James being stoned.Raymond E. Brown (An Introduction to the New Testament) says that we can never verify the existence and martyrdom of Stephen. So we can never establish how old Stephen was when he was killed.