{"id":6939,"date":"2022-01-26T07:37:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T07:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/?p=6939"},"modified":"2022-01-26T07:58:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T12:58:18","slug":"first-christian-martyr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/?p=6939","title":{"rendered":"First Christian Martyr"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\u201cBut Stephen, filled by the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven. He saw God\u2019s glory, with Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and he said, \u201cLook! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God! \u201dThen they screamed at the top of their voices, covered their ears, and together rushed against him. They threw him out of the city and began to stone him. And the witnesses laid their robes at the feet of a young man named Saul. They were stoning Stephen as he called out: \u201cLord Jesus, receive my spirit! \u201d Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, \u201cLord, do not charge them with this sin! \u201d And saying this, he fell asleep.\u201d ACTS 7:55-60 (HCSB)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBut Stephen, filled by the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven. He saw God\u2019s glory, with Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and he said, \u201cLook! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God! \u201dThen they screamed at the top of their voices, covered their ears, and together rushed against him. They threw him out of the city and began to stone him. And the witnesses laid their robes at&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/?p=6939\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heisourpeace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}