Acts 7:35

This Moses, whom they had rejected with the words, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ is the one whom God sent to be their ruler and redeemer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain

WHEN
c. AD 30-35

WHEN

c. AD 30-35

counted from the text

WHO RULED

  • Tiberius emperor of Rome AD 14-37
  • Pontius Pilate prefect of Judea AD 26-36
  • Herod Antipas tetrarch of Galilee 4 BC – AD 39
  • Philip tetrarch of Ituraea 4 BC – AD 34
  • Caiaphas high priest AD 18-36

MEANWHILE

  • AD 33 Italy

    Credit crisis in Rome

    Tiberius injects a hundred million sesterces to stop the banks from collapsing.

SOURCES
  • date — Counted forward from Pentecost to the death of Stephen, which comes before the conversion of Saul.
  • Tiberius — Tacitus, Annals I-VI; Suetonius, Tiberius
  • Pontius Pilate — Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.3-4; Tacitus, Annals XV.44; the Caesarea inscription, which carries his name and office in stone
  • Herod Antipas — Josephus, Antiquities XVII.8-XVIII.7
  • Philip — Josephus, Antiquities XVII.8, XVIII.4
  • Caiaphas — Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.2.2 and XVIII.4.3; the ossuary of "Joseph, son of Caiaphas," found in Jerusalem in 1990
  • Credit crisis in Rome — Tacitus, Annals VI.16-17

SEE ALSO

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