Acts 7:37

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This is the Moses who said to the Israelites,‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’

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  • Deut 18:15-19 : 15 The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you– from your fellow Israelites; you must listen to him. 16 This accords with what happened at Horeb in the day of the assembly. You asked the LORD your God:“Please do not make us hear the voice of the LORD our God any more or see this great fire any more lest we die.” 17 The LORD then said to me,“What they have said is good. 18 I will raise up a prophet like you for them from among their fellow Israelites. I will put my words in his mouth and he will speak to them whatever I command. 19 I will personally hold responsible anyone who then pays no attention to the words that prophet speaks in my name.
  • Matt 17:3-5 : 3 Then Moses and Elijah also appeared before them, talking with him. 4 So Peter said to Jesus,“Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, I will make three shelters– one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” 5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said,“This is my one dear Son, in whom I take great delight. Listen to him!”
  • Luke 9:30-31 : 30 Then two men, Moses and Elijah, began talking with him. 31 They appeared in glorious splendor and spoke about his departure that he was about to carry out at Jerusalem.
  • Luke 9:35 : 35 Then a voice came from the cloud, saying,“This is my Son, my Chosen One. Listen to him!”
  • John 8:46-47 : 46 Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me? 47 The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God.”
  • John 18:37 : 37 Then Pilate said,“So you are a king!” Jesus replied,“You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born, and for this reason I came into the world– to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”
  • Acts 3:22-23 : 22 Moses said,‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must obey him in everything he tells you. 23 Every person who does not obey that prophet will be destroyed and thus removed from the people.’
  • Acts 7:38 : 38 This is the man who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors, and he received living oracles to give to you.
  • Mark 9:7 : 7 Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came from the cloud,“This is my one dear Son. Listen to him!”
  • 2 Chr 28:22 : 22 During his time of trouble King Ahaz was even more unfaithful to the LORD.
  • Dan 6:13 : 13 Then they said to the king,“Daniel, who is one of the captives from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or to the edict that you issued. Three times daily he offers his prayer.”

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  • Acts 3:22-23
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    22Moses said,‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must obey him in everything he tells you.

    23Every person who does not obey that prophet will be destroyed and thus removed from the people.’

  • Deut 18:15
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    15The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you– from your fellow Israelites; you must listen to him.

  • Deut 18:17-18
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    17The LORD then said to me,“What they have said is good.

    18I will raise up a prophet like you for them from among their fellow Israelites. I will put my words in his mouth and he will speak to them whatever I command.

  • Acts 7:38-40
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    38This is the man who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors, and he received living oracles to give to you.

    39Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him, but pushed him aside and turned back to Egypt in their hearts,

    40saying to Aaron,‘Make us gods who will go in front of us, for this Moses, who led us out of the land of Egypt– we do not know what has happened to him!’

  • Acts 7:35-36
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    35This same Moses they had rejected, saying,‘Who made you a ruler and judge?’ God sent as both ruler and deliverer through the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

    36This man led them out, performing wonders and miraculous signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.

  • Exod 7:1-2
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    1So the LORD said to Moses,“See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet.

    2You are to speak everything I command you, and your brother Aaron is to tell Pharaoh that he must release the Israelites from his land.

  • Acts 7:31-32
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    31When Moses saw it, he was amazed at the sight, and when he approached to investigate, there came the voice of the Lord,

    32‘I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses began to tremble and did not dare to look more closely.

  • Exod 6:26-27
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    26It was the same Aaron and Moses to whom the LORD said,“Bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their regiments.”

    27They were the men who were speaking to Pharaoh king of Egypt, in order to bring the Israelites out of Egypt. It was the same Moses and Aaron.

  • Deut 34:10-11
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    10No prophet ever again arose in Israel like Moses, who knew the LORD face to face.

    11He did all the signs and wonders the LORD had sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, all his servants, and the whole land,

  • Num 14:13
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    13Moses said to the LORD,“When the Egyptians hear it– for you brought up this people by your power from among them–

  • Num 15:17
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    17Rules for First Fruits The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Exod 19:7
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    7So Moses came and summoned the elders of Israel. He set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him,

  • Num 20:7
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    7Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 27:15
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    15Then Moses spoke to the LORD:

  • John 7:40
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    40Differing Opinions About Jesus When they heard these words, some of the crowd began to say,“This really is the Prophet!”

  • Exod 19:3
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    3Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain,“Thus you will tell the house of Jacob, and declare to the people of Israel:

  • Exod 7:8
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    8The LORD said to Moses and Aaron,

  • Lev 17:1
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    1The Slaughter of Animals The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 12:6-7
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    6The LORD said,“Hear now my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known to him in a vision; I will speak with him in a dream.

    7My servant Moses is not like this; he is faithful in all my house.

  • Num 12:2
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    2They said,“Has the LORD spoken only through Moses? Has he not also spoken through us?” And the LORD heard it.

  • Lev 9:6
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    6Then Moses said,“This is what the LORD has commanded you to do so that the glory of the LORD may appear to you.”

  • Num 29:40
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    40(30:1) So Moses told the Israelites everything, just as the LORD had commanded him.

  • Exod 6:10
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    10Then the LORD said to Moses,

  • Exod 7:16
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    16Tell him,‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to you to say,“Release my people, that they may serve me in the wilderness!” But until now you have not listened.

  • Acts 7:29
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    29When the man said this, Moses fled and became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

  • Lev 8:5
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    5Then Moses said to the congregation:“This is what the LORD has commanded to be done.”

  • Num 15:37
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    37Rules for Tassels The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • John 7:19
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    19Hasn’t Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?”

  • Lev 19:1
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    1Religious and Social Regulations The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Exod 35:1
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    1Sabbath Regulations Moses assembled the whole community of the Israelites and said to them,“These are the things that the LORD has commanded you to do.

  • John 5:46
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    46If you believed Moses, you would believe me, because he wrote about me.

  • Exod 17:6
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    6I will be standing before you there on the rock in Horeb, and you will strike the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink.” And Moses did so in plain view of the elders of Israel.

  • Num 15:1
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    1Sacrificial Rulings The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Mic 7:15
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    15“As in the days when you departed from the land of Egypt, I will show you miraculous deeds.”

  • Num 16:8
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    8Moses said to Korah,“Listen now, you sons of Levi!

  • Exod 35:4
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    4Willing Workers Moses spoke to the whole community of the Israelites,“This is the word that the LORD has commanded:

  • Luke 7:27
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    27This is the one about whom it is written,‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’

  • Deut 29:2
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    2The Exodus, Wandering, and Conquest Reviewed Moses proclaimed to all Israel as follows:“You have seen all that the LORD did in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, all his servants, and his land.

  • Exod 3:11
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    11Moses said to God,“Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh, or that I should bring the Israelites out of Egypt?”

  • Lev 18:1
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    1Exhortation to Obedience and Life The LORD spoke to Moses: