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Acts 7:30And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.Acts 7:31And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,Acts 7:32I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob. And Moses trembled, and durst not behold.Acts 7:33And the Lord said unto him, Loose the shoes from thy feet: for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.Acts 7:34I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I am come down to deliver them: and now come, I will send thee into Egypt.Acts 7:35This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? him hath God sent to be both a ruler and a deliverer with the hand of the angel that appeared to him in the bush.Acts 7:36This man led them forth, having wrought wonders and signs in Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.Acts 7:37This is that Moses, who said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me.Acts 7:38This is he that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel that spake to him in the Mount Sinai, and with our fathers: who received living oracles to give unto us:Acts 7:39to whom our fathers would not be obedient, but thrust him from them, and turned back in their hearts unto Egypt,Acts 7:40saying unto Aaron, Make us gods that shall go before us: for as for this Moses, who led us forth out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.Acts 7:41And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.Acts 7:42But God turned, and gave them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, Did ye offer unto me slain beasts and sacrifices Forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?Acts 7:43And ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, And the star of the god Rephan, The figures which ye made to worship them: And I will carry you away beyond Babylon.Acts 7:44Our fathers had the tabernacle of the testimony in the wilderness, even as he appointed who spake unto Moses, that he should make it according to the figure that he had seen.Acts 7:45Which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered on the possession of the nations, that God thrust out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;Acts 7:46who found favor in the sight of God, and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.Acts 7:47But Solomon built him a house.Acts 7:48Howbeit the Most High dwelleth not in houses made with hands; as saith the prophet,Acts 7:49The heaven is my throne, And the earth the footstool of my feet: What manner of house will ye build me? saith the Lord: Or what is the place of my rest?Acts 7:50Did not my hand make all these things?Acts 7:51Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.Acts 7:52Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them that showed before of the coming of the Righteous One; of whom ye have now become betrayers and murderers;Acts 7:53ye who received the law as it was ordained by angels, and kept it not.Acts 7:54Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.Acts 7:55But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,Acts 7:56and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.Acts 7:57But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;Acts 7:58and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.Acts 7:59And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.Acts 13:22And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.Acts 24:1And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.Acts 24:26He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.Romans 13:1Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.Romans 13:2Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.Romans 13:3For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. And wouldest thou have no fear of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from the same:Romans 13:4for he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.Romans 13:5Wherefore ye must needs be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.Romans 13:6For this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God’s service, attending continually upon this very thing.Romans 13:7Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.Titus 3:1Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,1 Peter 2:13Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme;1 Peter 2:14or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.1 Peter 2:15For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:1 Peter 2:16as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.1 Peter 2:17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
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