Acts · Chapter 7 King James Version

Acts 7:37

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The Scripture

(37) This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.
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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