by Shannon Popp | Oct 28, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 7:8 “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.” Circumcision was scene by the Jewish people as an...
by Shannon Popp | Oct 27, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 7:7 “‘But I will judge the nation that they serve,’ said God, ‘and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place.’” God is the deliverer. He has been, is and always will be. It was for told by God many years before their bondage, that they would be...
by Shannon Popp | Oct 26, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 7:6 “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.” God told Abraham years before it took place that his descendants would become slaves in Egypt, but...
by Shannon Popp | Oct 25, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 7:5 “Yet he gave him no inheritance in it, not even a foot’s length, but promised to give it to him as a possession and to his offspring after him, though he had no child.” Abraham was told to leave his land and follow God. By faith he listened to the voice of...
by Shannon Popp | Oct 24, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 7:4 “Then he 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.” Stephen continues to show the Sanhedrin (religious leaders) that following God is by faith...
by Shannon Popp | Oct 23, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 7:3 “and said to him, ‘Go out from your land and from your kindred and go into the land that I will show you.’” Stephen is making his argument and his case for the spiritual leaders and those who have put him on trial. He begins with revealing to them that the...
