Acts 13:47

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Summary

For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.

So

Luke 24:47

I have

Luke 2:32

That thou

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Bible References

So

But ye will receive the power of the Holy Spirit that comes upon you. And ye will be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and as far as of the extremity of the earth.

But the Lord said to him, Go, because this man is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before Gentiles and kings, and sons of Israel.

And he said to me, Depart, because I will send thee far away to Gentiles.

delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send thee,

After going, make ye disciples of all the nations, immersing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

And he said to them, Having gone into all the world, preach ye the good-news to the whole creation.

and to proclaim in his name repentance and remission of sins for all the nations, having begun from Jerusalem.

I have

that the suffering Christ, since first from a resurrection of the dead, is going to proclaim light to our people and to the nations.

Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

yea, he says, It is too light a thing that thou should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel. I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou may be my salvation to the e

And nations shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.

a light for enlightenment of Gentiles, and glory of thy people Israel.

That thou

Simeon described how God first came to help, to take from the Gentiles a people for his name.

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to LORD, and all the kinfolk of the nations shall worship before thee.

that thy way may be known upon earth, thy salvation among all nations.

In his days righteousness shall flourish, and abundance of peace, till the moon is no more.

O sing to LORD a new song. Sing to LORD, all the earth.

LORD has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.

The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

For thus shall it be in the midst of the earth among the peoples, as the shaking of an olive tree, as the gleanings when the vintage is done.

Behold, the former things have come to pass, and I declare new things. Before they spring forth I tell you of them.

Look to me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth, for I am God, and there is none else.

LORD has made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

So they shall fear the name of LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. For he will come as a rushing stream, which the breath of LORD drives.

O LORD, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge in the day of affliction, to thee the nations shall come from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, [even] vanity and things in whic

Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered. And it shall come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said to them, Th

that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations that are called by my name, says LORD who does this.

And many nations shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob, and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion shall go forth the law, an

And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from LORD, as showers upon the grass, that tarry not for man, nor wait for the sons of men.

For then I will turn to the peoples of a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of LORD, to serve him with one consent.

And many nations shall join themselves to LORD in that day, and shall be my people, and I will dwell in the midst of thee. And thou shall know that LORD of hosts has sent me to thee.

Thus says LORD of hosts: Peoples shall yet come, and the inhabitants of many cities.

For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name [is] great among the Gentiles. And in every place incense [is] offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name [is] great among the Gentiles, says LORD

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And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth,

Go ye therefore to the crossings of the ways, and as many as ye may find, call to the wedding festivities.

But many first will be last, and the last first.

And to this the words of the prophets agree, as it is written,