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Opposition arose, however, from members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called)—Jews of Cyrene and Alexandria as well as the provinces of Cilicia and Asia—who began to argue with Stephen.
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But they could not stand up against the wisdom the Spirit gave him as he spoke.
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Then they secretly persuaded some men to say, “We have heard Stephen speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.”