Acts 7:35

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Moses

A ruler

By

Acts 7:30

Colossians 1:15

Hebrews 2:2

General references

1 Corinthians 1:27

Bible References

Moses

The Patriarchs, out of jealousy, sold Joseph into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him,

But his subjects hated him and sent envoys after him to say 'We will not have this man as our King.'

"No, not this man," they shouted again, "but Barabbas!" This Barabbas was a robber.

At that the people shouted: "Kill him! Kill him! Crucify him!" "What! shall I crucify your King?" exclaimed Pilate. "We have no King but the Emperor," replied the Chief Priests;

A ruler

So let the whole nation of Israel know beyond all doubt, that God has made him both Lord and Christ--this very Jesus whom you crucified."

Moses himself said--'The Lord your God will raise up from among your brothers a Prophet, as he raised me. To him you will listen whenever he speaks to you.

It is this Jesus whom God has exalted to his right hand, to be a Guide and a Savior, to give Israel repentance and forgiveness of sins.

They are singing the song of Moses, the Servant of God, and the song of the Lamb-- 'Great and marvelous are thy deeds, O Lord, our God, the Almighty. Righteous and true are thy ways, Eternal King.

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Forty years had passed when there appeared to him, in the Desert of Mount Sinai, an angel in a flame of fire in a bush.

For Christ is the very incarnation of the invisible God-- First-born and Head of all creation;

For, if the Message which was delivered by angels had its authority confirmed, so that every offence against it, or neglect of it, met with a fitting requital,

General references

But God chose what the world counts foolish to put its wise men to shame, and God chose what the world counts weak to put its strong things to shame,