Acts 7:19

“The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.”

"The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live." - Acts 7:19
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What does Acts 7:19 mean?

Acts 7:19 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live." This verse is part of a larger speech given by Stephen, a deacon in the…

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Faith in the Midst of Oppression: A Reflection on Acts 7:19

The verse we reflect upon today is found in Acts 7:19 (KJV), which states: "The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live." There is much to glean from this passage, as it…

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A Prayer for Deliverance and Protection in Times of Oppression

Heavenly Father, As we gather in Your presence, we come before You with heavy hearts, reflecting upon the profound truth of Your Word. In Acts 7:19, Your holy scripture recounts the oppression faced by our forefathers, saying, "The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil…

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