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Acts and Scripture

There are around 40 explicit quotations of Scripture in Acts (see Appendix), most of which occur in the long speech of Stephen in Acts 7 (15), the various speeches of Peter in Acts 1—4 (14) and Paul’s speeches in Acts 13, 23 and 28 (9). In addition, there is a quotation from
James in the so-called Jerusalem council of Acts 15 and an editorial comment in Acts 8 that the Ethiopian eunuch was reading from Isaiah 53.7– 8 when Philip joined him in his chariot…

Taken from THE LATER NEW TESTAMENT WRITERS AND SCRIPTURE by Steve Moyise

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