Discovery Box| (1.00) | Act 6:4 |
| But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.” |
| (1.00) | Act 6:7 |
| The word of God continued to spread, 1 the number of disciples in Jerusalem 2 increased greatly, and a large group 3 of priests became obedient to the faith. |
| (1.00) | Act 6:8 |
| Now Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and miraculous signs 1 among the people. |
| (1.00) | Act 6:10 |
| Yet 1 they were not able to resist 2 the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke. |
| (1.00) | Act 6:11 |
| Then they secretly instigated 1 some men to say, “We have heard this man 2 speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God.” |
| (1.00) | Act 6:13 |
| They brought forward false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop saying things against this holy place 1 and the law. 2 |
| (1.00) | Act 7:7 |
| But I will punish 1 the nation they serve as slaves,’ said God, ‘and after these things they will come out of there 2 and worship 3 me in this place.’ 4 |
| (1.00) | Act 7:14 |
| So Joseph sent a message 1 and invited 2 his father Jacob and all his relatives to come, seventy-five people 3 in all. |
| (1.00) | Act 7:22 |
| So Moses was trained 1 in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful 2 in his words and deeds. |
| (1.00) | Act 7:29 |
| When the man said this, 1 Moses fled and became a foreigner 2 in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons. |
| (1.00) | Act 7:33 |
| But the Lord said to him, ‘Take the sandals off your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy ground. 1 |
| (1.00) | Act 7:35 |
| This same 1 Moses they had rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and judge?’ 2 God sent as both ruler and deliverer 3 through the hand of the angel 4 who appeared to him in the bush. |
| (1.00) | Act 7:36 |
| This man led them out, performing wonders and miraculous signs 1 in the land of Egypt, 2 at 3 the Red Sea, and in the wilderness 4 for forty years. |
| (1.00) | Act 7:38 |
| This is the man who was in the congregation 1 in the wilderness 2 with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors, 3 and he 4 received living oracles 5 to give to you. 6 |
| (1.00) | Act 7:39 |
| Our 1 ancestors 2 were unwilling to obey 3 him, but pushed him aside 4 and turned back to Egypt in their hearts, |
| (1.00) | Act 7:41 |
| At 1 that time 2 they made an idol in the form of a calf, 3 brought 4 a sacrifice to the idol, and began rejoicing 5 in the works of their hands. 6 |
| (1.00) | Act 7:42 |
| But God turned away from them and gave them over 1 to worship the host 2 of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘It was not to me that you offered slain animals and sacrifices 3 forty years in the wilderness, was it, 4 house of Israel? |
| (1.00) | Act 7:43 |
| But you took along the tabernacle 1 of Moloch 2 and the star of the 3 god Rephan, 4 the images you made to worship, but I will deport 5 you beyond Babylon.’ 6 |
| (1.00) | Act 7:44 |
| Our ancestors 1 had the tabernacle 2 of testimony in the wilderness, 3 just as God 4 who spoke to Moses ordered him 5 to make it according to the design he had seen. |
| (1.00) | Act 7:46 |
| He 1 found favor 2 with 3 God and asked that he could 4 find a dwelling place 5 for the house 6 of Jacob. |
