Quotes about Fathers
When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers on their first visit.
- Acts 7:12
So Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our fathers died.
- Acts 7:15
‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.
- Acts 7:32
He was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. And he received living words to pass on to us.
- Acts 7:38
But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.
- Acts 7:39
Our fathers had the tabernacle of the Testimony with them in the wilderness. It was constructed exactly as God had directed Moses, according to the pattern he had seen.
- Acts 7:44
And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,
- Acts 7:45
You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
- Acts 7:51
Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers—
- Acts 7:52
The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.
- Acts 13:17
And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers
- Acts 13:32
“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”
- Acts 22:1