Acts 6 Footnotes
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6:11 Stephen’s “blasphemous words” reflect themes in his chap. 7 speech: Israel’s disobedience, OT fulfillment in Jesus’s ministry—including his replacing the temple and law. This would arouse resentment in those not accepting Jesus as Messiah. False witnesses (to rouse the crowd) were called in since Stephen’s “blasphemy” was not obvious (6:13).