Acts 7:37

Israel's Rebellion against God

37 "This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, God [a] will raise up for you a Prophet like me from among your brothers. [b]

Acts 7:37 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 7:37

This is that Moses which said unto the children of Israel,
&c.] What is recorded in ( Deuteronomy 18:15 ) .

a prophet
(See Gill on Acts 3:22).

Acts 7:37 In-Context

35 "This Moses, whom they rejected when they said, Who appointed you a ruler and a judge? -this one God sent as a ruler and a redeemer by means of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
36 This man led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the desert for 40 years.
37 "This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from among your brothers.
38 He is the one who was in the congregation in the desert together with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our forefathers. He received living oracles to give to us.
39 Our forefathers were unwilling to obey him, but pushed him away, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

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