And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
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AD 1480
Well is it said, "he slept," and not "he died," because he offered the sacrifice of love, and slept in the hope of the resurrection. Saints do not die, since they are changed into something better, and the temporal life is changed into the eternal.
