He was seen as a Martyr because he made the right to protest to the Roman Emperor, this was a silent protest, no violence.
Saint Joseph, the spouse of the Virgin Mary, died a natural death and was not a martyr.
No, Joseph, the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, died of natural causes, probably old age.
AnswerA martyr is someone who dies for his or her beliefs.
Saint Stephen is recognized as a saint because he was the first martyr for Christ. His faith in Jesus was so strong and unshakable, that he was prepared to die rather than renounce his faith in Jesus. When someone would rather die than renounce their faith, they are a martyr. Saint Stephen was an example to the early Christians and was made a saint by the shedding of his blood for the faith.
After Jesus' death, St. Matthew continued to spread the teachings of Jesus. He traveled to different regions, preaching the message of Christianity and sharing the story of Jesus' life. St. Matthew eventually became a martyr for his faith, being killed while proclaiming the Gospel.
Justin Martyr.
Peter, one of Jesus' disciples
There just can not be a another savior or martyr that can replace Jesus Christ for sure.
One that goes out and helps others, willingly and wanting too! Only as GOD wants!Jesus was a martyr.
He was the very first martyr for Jesus.
Stephen
Paul was given as an answer. However, no one is sure exactly HOW Paul died. Justin Martyr, an early Christian apologist, actually said Jesus was laid in a manger.
The first martyr to be killed for belief in Jesus is traditionally recognized as Stephen. He was one of the first deacons of the early Christian church and was stoned to death for his preaching and accusations against the Jewish authorities. His martyrdom is detailed in the Book of Acts in the New Testament, highlighting his unwavering faith and commitment to Christ. Stephen's death is often seen as a pivotal moment in the history of Christianity.
A martyr
Jesus was last seen at the Ascension.
No, I haven't seen Jesus. I believe that when I die, I will meet him.
born in a manger indeed