Acts 5:31

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

A prince

Acts 3:15

Revelation 1:5

A saviour

To give

2 Timothy 2:25

Forgiveness

General references

Acts 13:30

Bible References

A prince

and you killed the pioneer of Life. But God raised him from the dead, as we can bear witness.

and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the prince over the kings of earth; to him who loves us and has loosed us from our sins by shedding his blood ??6 he has made us a realm of priests for his God and Father, ??to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever: Amen.

A saviour

From his offspring God brought to Israel, as he had promised, a saviour in Jesus,

She will bear a son, and you will call him 'Jesus,' for he will save his people from their sins."

To-day you have a saviour born in the town of David, the Lord messiah.

But we are a colony of heaven, and we wait for the Saviour who comes from heaven, the Lord Jesus Christ,

not to embezzle, but to prove themselves truly faithful at all points, so as to be an ornament to the doctrine of God our Saviour in all respects.

But "the goodness and affection of God our Saviour appeared;

Symeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have been allotted a faith of equal privilege with ours, by the equity of our God and saviour Jesus Christ:

After escaping the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, if they get entangled and overpowered again, the last state is worse for them than the first.

but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory now and to the day of eternity: Amen.

and we have seen, we can testify, that the Father has sent the Son as the Saviour of the world.

To give

It was for you first that God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways."

On hearing this they desisted and glorified God, saying, "So God has actually allowed the Gentiles to repent and live!"

and that repentance and the remission of sins must be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

This done, all Israel will be saved ??as it is written, The deliverer will come from Sion, he will banish all godlessness from Jacob:

he must be gentle in his admonitions to the opposition ??God may perhaps let them change their mind and admit the Truth;

Forgiveness

Repent then, and turn to have your sins blotted out, so that a breathing-space may be vouchsafed you,

So you must understand, my brothers, that remission of sins is proclaimed to you through him,

But to let you see the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins" ??he said to the paralytic,

so that for all their seeing they may not perceive, and for all their hearing they may not understand, lest they turn and be forgiven."

Jesus then repeated, "Peace be with you! As the Father sent me forth, I am sending you forth."

If you forgive the man, I forgive him too; anything I had to forgive him has been forgiven in the presence of Christ for your sakes,

in whom we enjoy our redemption, the forgiveness of our trespasses, by the blood he shed.

In him we enjoy our redemption, that is, the forgiveness of sins.

General references

But to let you see the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins" ??he said to the paralytic,

I have not come to call just men but sinners to repentance."

When they bring you before synagogues and the magistrates and authorities, do not trouble yourselves about how to defend yourselves or what to say,

but the high priests and our rulers delivered him up to be sentenced to death and crucified him.

But God raised him from the dead.