Acts 7:14 Then sent Joseph Gifts and presents to his father, and wagons, to fetch down him and his family into Egypt, ( Genesis 45:21 Genesis 45:23 )...
TERAH (1) te'-ra (terach; Septuagint Tharra, or (with New Testament) Thara; on the name see especially HDB, under the word): The son of Nahor and fat...
Acts 7:48 Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands Such an one as Solomon's was; he did indeed dwell in his temple, but he was no...
Acts 7:56 And said, behold, I see the heavens opened As they were at the baptism of Christ, (See Gill on Matthew 3:16): and the son of man standing a...
Acts 15:35 Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch As well as Silas: teaching and preaching the word of the Lord; the Gospel of Christ; not the wo...
They made a calf (emoscopoihsan). First aorist active indicative of moscopoiew, here only in the N.T. and unknown elsewhere. The LXX ( Exodus 32:3 ) ...
Overview - Acts 6 1?The apostles, desirous to have the poor regarded for their bodily sustenance, as also careful themselves to dispense the word of G...
Overview - Acts 7 1?Stephen, permitted to answer to the accusation of blasphemy, 2?shows that Abraham worshipped God rightly, and how God chose the f...
Overview - Acts 6 1?The apostles, desirous to have the poor regarded for their bodily sustenance, as also careful themselves to dispense the word of G...
Martyrone who bears witness of the truth, and suffers death in the cause of Christ ( Acts 22:20 ; Revelation 2:13 ; 17:6 ). In this sense Stephen wa...
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. CHAPTER VI. Stephen Seized and Called Before the Sanhedrim. SUMMARY.--The Complaint of the Grecians. The Choice of Seven De...
Acts 8:1 And Saul was consenting unto his death This clause, in the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, Arabic and Ethiopic versions, stands at the close of the pr...
Acts 7:8 And he gave him the covenant of circumcision Or the covenant, of which circumcision was a sign or token, ( Genesis 17:11 ) . Stephen speaks h...
Thou art mad (mainh). Present middle indicative second person singular. Old verb, only in the middle voice. Festus used the same word to Paul ( John ...
The tabernacle of the testimony (h skhnh tou marturiou). Probably suggested by the mention of the tabernacle of Moloch (verse Amos 43 ). See on Mt 1...
Pleased (hresen). Aorist active indicative of areskw like Latin placuit when a vote was taken. The use of enwpion before the whole multitude is like ...
Paul the aged (Paulo presbuth). Paul is called neania (a young man) at the stoning of Stephen ( Acts 7:58 ). He was perhaps a bit under sixty now. Hi...
When they agreed not (asumpwnoi onte). Old adjective, only here in N.T., double compound (a privative, sum, pwnh), without symphony, out of harmony, ...
Intolerance, religious Exemplified byCain Genesis 4:8 Joshua Numbers 11:24-28 James and John Mark 9:38 Mark 9:39 ; Luke 9:49 The Jewish lea...
Overview - Acts 6 1?The apostles, desirous to have the poor regarded for their bodily sustenance, as also careful themselves to dispense the word of G...