“‘At this time Moses was born; and he was beautiful in God’s sight. And he was brought up for three months in his father’s house, and when he was exposed, Pharaoh’s daughter adopted him and brought him up as her own son. And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty […]
View More“‘But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt until there arose over Egypt another king who did not know Joseph. He dealt shrewdly with our race and forced our fathers to expose their infants, so that they would not be kept alive’” (Acts […]
View More“‘And Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five persons in all’” (Acts 7:14 ESV). Lord, Joseph took care of his dad and his family. Help us to do the same as we are able. In Jesus’ name. AmenBlessed day~
View More“‘Now there came a famine throughout all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction, and our fathers could find no food. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers on their first visit. And on the second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers, and Joseph’s family became known to […]
View More“‘And he gave him the covenant of circumcision. And so Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him on the eighth day, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs. And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him and rescued him out of all […]
View More“And God spoke to this effect—that his offspring would be sojourners in a land belonging to others, who would enslave them and afflict them four hundred years. ‘But I will judge the nation that they serve,’ said God, ‘and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place’” (Acts 7:6, 7 ESV). Father, […]
View More“‘Then he [Abraham] went out from the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran. And after his father died, God removed him from there into this land in which you are now living. Yet he gave him no inheritance in it, not even a foot’s length, but promised to give it to him as a […]
View More“And the high priest said, ‘Are these things so?’ And Stephen said: ‘Brothers and fathers, hear me. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, and said to him, ‘Go out from your land and from your kindred and go into the land that I will […]
View More“‘. . . for we have heard him [Stephen] say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses delivered to us.’ And gazing at him [Stephan], all who sat in the council saw that his face was like the face of an angel” (Acts 6:14, 15 ESV). Thank You, […]
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