He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.
Stephen here proceeds in his story of Moses; and let any one judge whether these are the words of one that was a blasphemer of Moses or no; nothing could be spoken more honourably of him. Here is, I. The vision which he saw of the glory of God at the bush (Act 7:30): When forty years had expired (during all which time Moses was...
Commenting on Acts 7:30-41
He brought them out,.... Of Egypt, and delivered them from all their oppressions in it: after that he had shown wonders and signs in the land of Egypt; by turning his rod into a serpent, and by his rod swallowing up the rods of the Egyptians, and by the ten plagues, which were inflicted on Pharaoh, and his people, for not letting the children of...
Verse 36. Wonders and signs.Miracles, and remarkable interpositions of God. . In the land of Egypt. By the ten,plagues, Exodus chapters 4-12. In the Red sea. Dividing it, and conducting the Israelites in safety, and overthrowing the Egyptians, . In the wilderness. During their forty years' journey to the promised land.