Acts 1:16

Matthias Chosen

¹⁵ And, in these days, Peter, standing up in the midst of the brethren, said, (and there was a multitude of persons together, about a hundred and twenty), ¹⁶ "Brethren, it was necessary that the Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spake beforehand, through the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who became guide to those who arrested Jesus; ¹⁷ because he was numbered among us, and obtained the portion of this ministry.

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Scripture Should Be Fulfilled

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Matthew 26:47

And, while He is yet speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a large multitude, with swords and clubs, from the high priests and elders of the people.

John 13:18

I speak not concerning all of you: I know whom I chose; but, that the Scripture may be fulfilled, 'He that eats My bread lifted up his heel against Me.'

Matthew 26:54

How, then, could the Scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?"

Matthew 26:56

But all this has come to pass, that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples, forsaking Him, fled.

Mark 12:36

David himself said in the Holy Spirit, 'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on My right hand, until I put Thy enemies underneath Thy feet.'

Mark 14:43

And straightway, while He yet spake, comes Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a multitude with swords and clubs, from the high priests and the scribes and the elders.

Luke 22:47

While He was yet speaking, behold, a multitude, and he who is called Judas, one of the twelve, was coming before them; and he drew near to Jesus to kiss Him.

John 10:35

If He called them gods to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture cannot be broken),

John 12:38-40

that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which He spake, "Lord, who believed our report, and to whom was the arm of the Lord revealed?"

John 18:2-8

And Judas also, who betrayed Him, knew the place; because Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with His disciples.

John 19:28-30

After these things Jesus, knowing that all things have now been finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, saith, "I thirst."

John 19:36

For these things came to pass, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "A bone of Him shall not be broken."

Acts 1:20

For it has been written in a book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation become desolate, and let no one dwell in it.' And, 'His charge, let another take.'

Acts 2:23

This Man, delivered up by the settled counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye, having fastened to the cross, through the hand of lawless ones, did slay:

Acts 2:29-31

"Brethren! It is permitted to speak to you freely concerning the patriarch David, that he both died, and was buried; and his tomb is among us till this day;

Acts 2:37

And, hearing this, they were pricked in the heart, and said to Peter, and the rest of the apostles, "Brethren! what shall we do?"

Acts 4:25-28

Who, through the Holy Spirit by the mouth of our father David, Thy servant, didst say, 'Why did the gentiles rage, and the peoples premeditate empty things?

Acts 7:2

But he said, "Brethren and fathers, the God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, while he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Haran,

Acts 13:15

And, after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if there is among you any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

Acts 13:26-29

Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those among you who fear God, to us the word of this salvation was sent forth.

Acts 13:38

Be it known to you, brethren, that through This One is proclaimed to you forgiveness of sins;

Acts 15:7

And, much discussion having arisen, Peter, standing up, said to them, "Brethren, ye well know that, from early days, God made choice among you, that through my mouth the gentiles should hear the word of the Gospel, and believe.

Acts 15:13

And, after they were silent, James answered, saying, "Brethren, hear me.

Acts 22:1

"Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now make to you."

Acts 23:1

And Paul, looking intently on the Sanhedrin, said, "Brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day."

Acts 23:6

And Paul, perceiving that the one part was of the Sadducees, and the other of the Pharisees, was crying out in the Sanhedrin, "Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; concerning the hope and resurrection from the dead, I am being judged."

Acts 28:17

And it came to pass, after three days, that he called together those who were chief men of the Jews; and, when they came together, he said to them, "Brethren, having done nothing contrary to the people, or to our ancestral customs, I was delivered a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans;

Acts 28:25

And, disagreeing among themselves, they were departing, when Paul uttered one declaration, "Well did the Holy Spirit speak through Isaiah, the prophet, to your fathers,

Hebrews 3:7-8

Wherefore, as the Holy Spirit saith, "To-day, if ye hear His voice,

1 Peter 1:11

searching as to what time or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ Who was in them was pointing to, when testifying beforehand the sufferings destined for Christ, and the subsequent glories;

2 Peter 2:21

For it were better for them not to have fully known the way of righteousness, than, having known it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.