Acts 1:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:

He shewed

1 John 1:1

Forty

Deuteronomy 9:9

1 Kings 19:8

Matthew 4:2

Speaking

Bible References

He shewed

and he was seen for many days of them that came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses unto the people.

And behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.

She went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

and that he appeared to Cephas; then to the twelve;

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life

Forty

When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Jehovah made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.

And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.

Speaking

preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, none forbidding him.

And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.

Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and shall be given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

And being asked by the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God cometh, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:

And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love;

to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.