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Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 7:15

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Acts7:15

15 So Jacob went down into Egypt , and died, he, and our fathers.

Which St. Stephen puts them in mind of, the rather that he might insinuate, No Countrey, nor Place, nor Temple were so necessary, but that notwithstanding (they had none of them) their fore-fathers did live and die in the fear and favour of God, altho in Egypt, out of the promised Land, &c.

Marginal references: Gen. 46.[illegible: 2 letters]; Gen. 49.[illegible: 2 letters]

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