The Time of the Promise

(Chapter 7, verses 1-21.)

Questions.

1. 1.Tell the substance of the sixth chapter of Acts.
2. 2.For what were seven men set apart?
3. 3.Describe the character and work of Stephen.
4. 4.Tell the means by which he was brought before the council.
5. 5.What was the charge against him?
6. 6.What question did the high priest ask him?
7. 7.Did Stephen deny the charge? Did he proceed to defend himself?
8. 8.With what words did he begin? To what event did he at once direct their attention?
9. 9.Where do we find the record of the event here referred to?
10. 10.What did God say to Abraham when he was yet in Mesopotamia?
11. 11.From what must Abraham be separated before he could come into the land God would give him?
12. 12.What did Abraham do, and to what place did he at last come?
13. 13.How much inheritance did God give Abraham in the land of Canaan? Yet what had God promised?
14. 14.As Abraham died without receiving it, what must necessarily follow in order to have the promise fulfilled? Ans. Abraham must have a resurrection.
15. 15.Did Abraham understand that the promised inheritance was not to be received until after the resurrection? Gen. 15:13-16.
16. 16.To whom besides Abraham himself was the land promised?
17. 17.Yet what did God say of Abraham's seed? How long were they to be in bondage?
18. 18.When did He say they should come forth? When brought out of bondage what would they do?
19. 19.What did God give Abraham as a pledge? Name the immediate descendants of Abraham?
20. 20.What was done to Joseph? Who accompanied him?
21. 21.What did God do for Joseph in Egypt?
22. 22.What took place in Canaan at that time?
23. 23.Tell how it came to pass that Jacob and all his family went to Egypt.
24. 24.What happened to them there?
25. 25.At what time was it that the people of Israel greatly increased in Egypt?
26. 26.What then took place?
27. 27.What did this new king do? What were the people compelled to do?
28. 28.Who was born at this time?
29. 29.What was done to him? For what position was he brought up?

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