Act 7:2 | MHM | STEP | v. 2-3 : Stephen started his speech by showing respect to everyone there and reminding them of their shared history. He spoke about Abraham, who lived in Mesopotamia before he lived in Canaan. God appeared to Abraham and told him to leave his country and family to go to the land God would show him (Acts 7:2-3 ). This was the beginning of God’s special promises to Israel.

‏ Acts 7:2

v. 2-3: Stephen started his speech by showing respect to everyone there and reminding them of their shared history. He spoke about Abraham, who lived in Mesopotamia before he lived in Canaan. God appeared to Abraham and told him to leave his country and family to go to the land God would show him (Acts 7:2-3 ^a). This was the beginning of God’s special promises to Israel.