Acts 13:47

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Acts 26:23

Luke 2:32

That thou

Acts 15:14

General references

Matthew 22:9

Mark 10:31

Acts 15:15

Bible References

So

But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses for me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the most distant part of the earth.

But the Lord said to him: Go; for he is a vessel chosen by me to bear my name before nations and kings, and the sons of Israel.

And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far off to the Gentiles.

delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send you,

Go, therefore, make disciples of all nations, immersing them (the disciples) into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;

And he said to them: Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

I have

that Christ should suffer, and that he first, by his resurrection from the dead, should show light to the people, and to the Gentiles.

a light for a revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

That thou

Simeon has declared how God, at the first, did visit the Gentiles, in order to take out from among them a people for his name.

General references

Go, therefore, to the cross-ways, and invite to the marriage feast as many as you find.

But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.

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