...said the high priest, JL Are these things so ? 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken ; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham...he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, . 3 And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which...

...THEN said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken ; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham,...he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3 And said unto ihim, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which...

...to the Son to have life in himfelf. b Ads 7. i. And he faid, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken ; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mefopotamia, before he dwejt in Charran. cl'fal. 119. 68. Thou art go<:d, and deed good, teach me thy...

...him£ 2. And he said, Brethren and fathers, (some of the council were much his seniors,} hearken ! The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham,...he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, This place is called Haran in the book of Genesis, and lay in the country between the rivers Tigris...

...HPHEN said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken ; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham...he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3 And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which...

...Chaldees, the birthplace of Abraham; and hereby is cleared what St. Stephen faith, Acts vii. 2, 3, 4. The God of glory appeared Unto our father Abraham when he was in Mefopotamia, lefore he dwelt in Charran, and faid, Get thee out of thy country, &c.— Then came he...

...know ? Ver. 9,, The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea. u Acts vii. 2. The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham,,...he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran. w 1 Tim. vi. 15. Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King...

...him," fays Stephen, referring to this fact, " when " he was in Mefopotamia, or Chaldsea, and *c faid to him, get thee out of thy country, and " from thy kindred, and come into the land " which I will fhew thee."a The defign of JEHOVAH in this command was to feparate Abraham from thofe connections...

...whom I have taken from the ends " of the earth, and called thee from the chief men " thereof." — " The God of glory appeared unto our " father Abraham,..." before he dwelt in Charran ; and said unto him, " 8cc. By faith, Abraham, when he was called to " a place, which he should receive as an inheritance,...

...Mesopotamia, particularly, it may be supposed along the Tigris. Acts vii, "The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before...dwelt in Charran, and said unto him, "Get thee out of this country. Then came he out of the land of the Cluildees, and dwelt in Charran." Here we see that...