Acts 7:35
The Scripture
(35) This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Stephen, a devout and eloquent member of the early church, is stoned to death for speaking against the Sanhedrin, which reveals the deep conflict between the believers and the religious authorities. His speech highlights the importance of faith, repentance, and the need for unity in the face of injustice. The chapter underscores the early church's commitment to the gospel despite persecution.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 7:9Acts 7:10Acts 7:11Acts 7:12Acts 7:13Acts 7:14Acts 7:15Acts 7:27Acts 7:28Acts 7:51I Samuel 8:7I Samuel 8:8
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