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Acts 7:30and forty years having been fulfilled, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sinai a messenger of the Lord, in a flame of fire of a bush,Acts 7:31and Moses having seen did wonder at the sight; and he drawing near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord unto him,Acts 7:32I am the God of thy fathers; the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. ‘And Moses having become terrified, durst not behold,Acts 7:33and the Lord said to him, Loose the sandal of thy feet, for the place in which thou hast stood is holy ground;Acts 7:34seeing I have seen the affliction of My people that is in Egypt, and their groaning I did hear, and came down to deliver them; and now come, I will send thee to Egypt.Acts 7:35‘This Moses, whom they did refuse, saying, Who did set thee a ruler and a judge? this one God a ruler and a redeemer did send, in the hand of a messenger who appeared to him in the bush;Acts 7:36this one did bring them forth, having done wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years;Acts 7:37this is the Moses who did say to the sons of Israel: A prophet to you shall the Lord your God raise up out of your brethren, like to me, him shall ye hear.Acts 7:38‘This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the messenger who is speaking to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers who did receive the living oracles to give to us;Acts 7:39to whom our fathers did not wish to become obedient, but did thrust away, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,Acts 7:40saying to Aaron, Make to us gods who shall go on before us, for this Moses, who brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, we have not known what hath happened to him.Acts 7:41‘And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands,Acts 7:42and God did turn, and did give them up to do service to the host of the heaven, according as it hath been written in the scroll of the prophets: Slain beasts and sacrifices did ye offer to Me forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?Acts 7:43and ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan—the figures that ye made to bow before them, and I will remove your dwelling beyond Babylon.Acts 7:44‘The tabernacle of the testimony was among our fathers in the wilderness, according as He did direct, who is speaking to Moses, to make it according to the figure that he had seen;Acts 7:45which also our fathers having in succession received, did bring in with Joshua, into the possession of the nations whom God did drive out from the presence of our fathers, till the days of David,Acts 7:46who found favour before God, and requested to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob;Acts 7:47and Solomon built Him an house.Acts 7:48‘But the Most High in sanctuaries made with hands doth not dwell, according as the prophet saith:Acts 7:49The heaven is My throne, and the earth My footstool; what house will ye build to Me? saith the Lord, or what is the place of My rest?Acts 7:50hath not My hand made all these things?Acts 7:51‘Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and in ears! ye do always the Holy Spirit resist; as your fathers—also ye;Acts 7:52which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed those who declared before about the coming of the Righteous One, of whom now ye betrayers and murderers have become,Acts 7:53who received the law by arrangement of messengers, and did not keep it.’Acts 7:54And hearing these things, they were cut to the hearts, and did gnash the teeth at him;Acts 7:55and being full of the Holy Spirit, having looked stedfastly to the heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,Acts 7:56and he said, ‘Lo, I see the heavens having been opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.’Acts 7:57And they, having cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and did rush with one accord upon him,Acts 7:58and having cast him forth outside of the city, they were stoning him—and the witnesses did put down their garments at the feet of a young man called Saul—Acts 7:59and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, ‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;’Acts 13:22and having removed him, He did raise up to them David for king, to whom also having testified, he said, I found David, the son of Jesse, a man according to My heart, who shall do all My will.Acts 24:1And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator—Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor the things against Paul;Acts 24:26and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him;Romans 13:1Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God,Romans 13:2so that he who is setting himself against the authority, against God’s ordinance hath resisted; and those resisting, to themselves shall receive judgment.Romans 13:3For those ruling are not a terror to the good works, but to the evil; and dost thou wish not to be afraid of the authority? that which is good be doing, and thou shalt have praise from it,Romans 13:4for of God it is a ministrant to thee for good; and if that which is evil thou mayest do, be fearing, for not in vain doth it bear the sword; for of God it is a ministrant, an avenger for wrath to him who is doing that which is evil.Romans 13:5Wherefore it is necessary to be subject, not only because of the wrath, but also because of the conscience,Romans 13:6for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;Romans 13:7render, therefore, to all their dues; to whom tribute, the tribute; to whom custom, the custom; to whom fear, the fear; to whom honour, the honour.Titus 3:1Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready,1 Peter 2:13Be subject, then, to every human creation, because of the Lord, whether to a king, as the highest,1 Peter 2:14whether to governors, as to those sent through him, for punishment, indeed, of evil-doers, and a praise of those doing good;1 Peter 2:15because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;1 Peter 2:16as free, and not having the freedom as the cloak of the evil, but as servants of God;1 Peter 2:17to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.
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