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Acts 7:33 (NIV)

“Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.

Acts 7:3 (NIV)

‘Leave your country and your people,’ God said, ‘and go to the land I will show you.’

Acts 7:30 (NIV)

“After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.

Acts 7:31 (NIV)

When he saw this, he was amazed at the sight. As he went over to get a closer look, he heard the Lord say:

Acts 7:32 (NIV)

‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.

Acts 7:34 (NIV)

I have indeed seen the oppression of my people in Egypt. I have heard their groaning and have come down to set them free. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’

“This is the same Moses they had rejected with the words, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ He was sent to be their ruler and deliverer by God himself, through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

Acts 7:36 (NIV)

He led them out of Egypt and performed wonders and signs in Egypt, at the Red Sea and for forty years in the wilderness.

Acts 7:37 (NIV)

“This is the Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your own people.’

Acts 7:38 (NIV)

He was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors; and he received living words to pass on to us.

Acts 7:39 (NIV)

“But our ancestors refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

Acts 7:29 (NIV)

When Moses heard this, he fled to Midian, where he settled as a foreigner and had two sons.

Acts 7:40 (NIV)

They told Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who led us out of Egypt—we don’t know what has happened to him!’

Acts 7:55 (NIV)

But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.

Acts 7:56 (NIV)

“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

Acts 7:57 (NIV)

At this they covered their ears and, yelling at the top of their voices, they all rushed at him,

Acts 7:1 (NIV)

Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?”

Acts 7:2 (NIV)

To this he replied: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Harran.

Acts 7:4 (NIV)

“So he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Harran. After the death of his father, God sent him to this land where you are now living.

Acts 7:5 (NIV)

He gave him no inheritance here, not even enough ground to set his foot on. But God promised him that he and his descendants after him would possess the land, even though at that time Abraham had no child.

Acts 7:6 (NIV)

God spoke to him in this way: ‘For four hundred years your descendants will be strangers in a country not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated.

Acts 7:7 (NIV)

But I will punish the nation they serve as slaves,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come out of that country and worship me in this place.’

Acts 7:8 (NIV)

Then he gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision. And Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him eight days after his birth. Later Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.

Acts 7:9 (NIV)

“Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

Acts 7:10 (NIV)

and rescued him from all his troubles. He gave Joseph wisdom and enabled him to gain the goodwill of Pharaoh king of Egypt. So Pharaoh made him ruler over Egypt and all his palace.