‏ Acts 7:56

 Opened ( διηνοιγμενους ). Perfect passive predicate participle of  διανοιγνυμ (cf. Mt 3:16; Lu 3:21).

 The son of man ( τον υιον του ανθρωπου ). Elsewhere in the N.T. in Christ's own words. Here Stephen may refer to the words of Jesus as preserved in Mt 26:64.

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