Exceeding fair (αστειος τω θεω). Ethical dative, fair to God (as God looked at him). Αστειος is from αστυ, city, and so means "of …

In which time, etc. During this period of oppression. See Exodus 2:2 and following.

Was exceeding fair. In Greek, "was fai…

Exceeding fair.—Literally, as in the margin, fair to God. This adjective is found in the LXX. of Exodus 2:2, as applied t…

In the darkest night of Israel's bondage in Egypt, her star of hope arose: Moses was born, and was exceeding fair; or, as the margin has i…

Still on the subject of “the land,” Stephen recounts the life of Moses. Incorporated into this section, largely by way of anticipation, is a Mosesr…

It is for good reason that Stephen notes the circumstance of time. Moses was born at the very time the king had commanded that all the male childre…

In which time Moses was born The word Moses, is differently written in the New Testament; sometimes Moses, as here, sometimes …

Let us not be discouraged at the slowne of the fulfillment of God's promises. Suffering times are often growing times for the church. God is prepar…