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Martyr in the Bible - a Christian perspective


One of the first martyrs to die for his faith in Christ was Stephen, who was seized by his enemies, put on trial, and stoned. Even as he was murdered, Stephen asked God to forgive his killers.
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Acts 7:54-60 (KJV)

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- 1 Corinthians 13:1-3
Today's passage is from the New International Version of the Bible
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