ACT22.19 And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and…
““ACT22.19 And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee: ACT22.20 And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A speaker confesses complicity in a martyr's death, acknowledging presence and participation in violence.
In simple terms: Admits involvement in a martyr's death.
Key Takeaway
Reflect on moral responsibility.
Themes
guilt
complicity
faith
Mood
somber
reflective
Type
historical
confessional
When to use this quote
- religious oppression
- personal confession
Key Concepts
historical persecution
ethical accountability
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this confession affect your faith?
- What lessons arise about moral choices?
A Different Perspective
Historical context may differ from modern relevance.