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Theophany · vision · Confidence: high · curated

Stephen's Vision of the Son of Man

Cited scripture

  • Acts 7:55 — But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
  • Acts 7:56 — And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Affirmed by

3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

Historic voices touch this

4 passages from 4 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

  • Homilies on the Epistle to the Romans · 1 passage
  • Against Praxeas · 1 passage
  • Catechism of the Catholic Church · 1 passage
  • Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage