1 Samuel 16:12; Exodus 2:2-10; Hebrews 11:23
In which time ... - During this period of oppression. See Exodus 2:2 , etc. Was exceeding fair - Greek: “was fair to God”; properly rendered...
In which time Moses was born, and was (k) exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: (k) This child was born through God's...
Moses. Stephen describes the growth of the people, the change of ruler and his oppression, as in Exodus 1. Acts 7:20 . fair unto God ( mg. ):...
Moses. See note on Acts 8:22 . exceeding fair . fair to God. Figure of speech Idioma. App-6. fair. Greek. asteios. Only here and Hebrews...
20. It is not without cause that Stephen noteth the circumstance of time. Moses was born at the very same time when the king had commanded that...
In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: Moses - was exceeding fair - ΑϚειος τῳ Θε...
Was exceeding fair— 'Αστειος τω Θεω, fair to God; or divinely fair: for we have had occasion frequently to observe, that the word God is ofte...
In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: In which time - of deepest depress...
Defence and Martyrdom of Stephen 1-53. Speech of Stephen. There is every reason to believe that this speech was really delivered by St. Stephen, a...
Was exceeding fair ] lit. 'fair unto God,' i.e. fair even in the eyes of God: cp. Genesis 10:9 , 'a mighty hunter before Jehovah.'
Exceeding fair. — Literally, as in the margin, fair to God. The adjective is found in the LXX. of Exodus 2:2 , as applied to Moses. The special...
Stephen's Defense: the Deliverer from Bondage Acts 7:14-29 Moses, we are here told, was “mighty in words;” that is, in eloquence as well as in...
The charge against Stephen was that he had spoken against the Temple and the Law. His reply consisted of a masterly review of the history of the nati...
But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, (18) Till another king arose, wh...
In which time Moses was born ,.... The word Moses, is differently written in the New Testament; sometimes Moses, as here, sometimes Mo-yses, as in...
In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: Ver. 20. Exceeding fair ] Passing pret...
When the time of the promise drew nigh That is, the time for the accomplishment of the promise; which God had sworn to Abraham Concerning the mul...
The high priest only asks the question, "Are these things so?" Then God provides room for Stephen to speak without interruption for some time. This s...
Stephen's Address. 17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had s...
Exceeding fair, or, fair to God; which though some understand of the inward beauty of the mind, (which is indeed the most admirable), yet in this p...
From Abraham to the Prophet Like Moses - Reply To The Charge of Blasphemy Against God and Moses (7:2-43). The only way Stephen had of replying to...
‘At which season Moses was born, and was extremely handsome, and he was nourished three months in his father's house.' At Israel's worst time Moses...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 7:1 . The high priest’s question, Are these things so? analogous to that put to Christ ( Matthew 26:62 ), was equivalent...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 7:18 . Another king which knew not Joseph .—This was Aahmes, the first monarch of the eighteenth dynasty, “a prince of gre...
Acts 6 ; Acts 7 Stephen. From the history of Stephen we learn: I. That fidelity to truth provokes antagonism; holiness and sin are mutually rep...
Acts 7:14-17 . Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls. So Jacob went down into Egy...
The scope and design of St. Stephen's defence before the council will be better understood, if it be properly analyzed. The rulers construed his defe...
Then said the high priest, Are these things so? The high priest and his question This functionary was probably Theophilus, son-in-law of Caiaph...
In which time Moses was born. Moses, a man of God and a man of the people I. From the people, according to flesh and blood. II. Above the pe...
EXPOSITION Acts 7:1 And the high priest said for then said the high priest, A.V. The high priest spoke as president of the Sanhedrim (s...
The birth and youth of Moses:
In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months;
Stephen's Apology Acts 7:1-41 INTRODUCTORY WORDS After charges against Stephen had been placed, the High Priest with a show of honor, said, "A...
In which time — A sad but a seasonable time. Exodus 2:2 .
20 In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: