Acts 7:38

Spanish Version Is Called = Free Bible Version or (Versión Biblia Libre = VBL) - Public Domain - http://www.freebibleversion.org/ - Copyright © 2018 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila

Y Moisés estaba con el pueblo de Dios reunido cuando el ángel le habló en el Monte Sinaí, y ahí junto con nuestros antepasados recibió la palabra viva de Dios para que nos la diera a nosotros.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse is about Moses and how he received the commandments from God on Mount Sinai. It mentions that he was with the people in the wilderness and with the angel who spoke to him, bringing messages for all of us.

Explicado para niños

Imagine Moses as a messenger. He went up a big mountain where an angel told him important rules from God. Then he came back down to share these rules with everyone else, just like when you bring a message from your parents to your friends at playtime.

Contexto histórico

The book of Acts was written by Luke around the year 60 AD for early Christians. This verse comes from Stephen's speech where he is defending himself before the Jewish council, recounting Israel’s history and God's interactions with them through Moses.

Aplicación para hoy

Today, we can think about how leaders in our communities bring important messages or rules to help guide us. Just like Moses sharing God's laws, a teacher might share important lessons that shape our behavior and thinking.

Temas

• leadership
• revelation
• law
• Israel's history
• God’s communication
• divine guidance

Versículos relacionados

• Deuteronomy 5:2-4
• Exodus 19:3-6
• Hebrews 12:24
• John 1:17
• Galatians 3:19

Preguntas frecuentes

Who is speaking in Acts 7:38?

Stephen, who was on trial before the Jewish council, is speaking. He mentions Moses to emphasize God's guidance through Israel’s history.

What are 'lively oracles'?

'Lively oracles' refers to the living and active words of God given to Moses, which had spiritual power and meaning for both his time and future generations.

Why is Mount Sinai significant here?

Mount Sinai was where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments. This place symbolizes divine revelation and covenant between God and His people.

How does this verse tie into broader themes of Acts?

This verse reinforces the theme of God's continuous communication with humanity through chosen leaders like Moses, highlighting continuity from Old Testament to New Testament teachings.