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Acts 7:37 Cross-References

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This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear. like: or, as myself

Acts 7:37 (KJV)

Historical Context for Acts 7:37

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Mosesled Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus (EXO 13:3)
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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Acts 7:37

This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear. Stephen quotes Deuteronomy 18:15, identifying this as messianic prophecy that Moses himself delivered—a prophet like Moses would come.The comparison like unto me suggests continuity and escalation. Like Moses, Christ would be mediator, lawgiver, deliverer, and covenant-maker. Yet greater than Moses, as Hebrews 3:3 confirms. The phrase of your brethren emphasizes the Messiah's humanity—fully human, one of Israel's descendants, yet uni...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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