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 you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

But the Lord said, Go without fear: for he is a special vessel for me, to give to the Gentiles and kings and to the children of Israel the knowledge of my name:

And he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.

And I will keep you safe from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,

Go then, and make disciples of all the nations, giving them baptism in 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 give the good news to everyone.

And that teaching about a change of heart and forgiveness of sins is to be given to Jerusalem first and to all nations in his name.

I have

That the Christ would go through pain, and being the first to come back from the dead, would give light to the people and to the Gentiles.

See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take delight: I have put my spirit on him; he will give the knowledge of the true God to the nations.

It is not enough for one who is my servant to put the tribes of Jacob again in their place, and to get back those of Israel who have been sent away: my purpose is to give you as a light to the nations, so that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.

And nations will come to your light, and kings to your bright dawn.

A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

That thou

Symeon has given an account of how God was first pleased to take from among the Gentiles a people for himself.

All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.

So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.

In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven.

O make a new song to the Lord; let all the earth make melody to the Lord.

The word which Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw about Judah and Jerusalem.

For it will be in the heart of the earth among the peoples, like the shaking of an olive-tree, as the last of the grapes after the getting-in is done.

See, the things said before have come about, and now I give word of new things: before they come I give you news of them.

Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have salvation, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other.

The Lord has let his holy arm be seen by the eyes of all nations; and all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.

So they will see the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the east: for he will come like a rushing stream, forced on by a wind of the Lord.

O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit.

But still the number of the children of Israel will be like the sand of the sea, which may not be measured or numbered; and in place of its being said to them, You are not my people, it will be said to them, You are the sons of the living God

So that the rest of Edom may be their heritage, and all the nations who have been named by my name, says the Lord, who is doing this.

And a number of nations will go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will give us knowledge of his ways and we will be guided by his word: for from Zion the law will go out, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

And the rest of Jacob will be among the mass of peoples like dew from the Lord, like showers on the grass, which may not be kept back by man, or be waiting for the sons of men.

For then I will give the people a clean language, so that they may all make prayer to the Lord and be his servants with one mind.

And a number of nations will be joined to the Lord in that day, and will become my people; and I will be living among you, and you will see that the Lord of armies has sent me to you.

This is what the Lord of armies has said: It will again come about that when peoples and those living in great towns come,

For, from the coming up of the sun till its going down, my name is great among the Gentiles; and in every place the smell of burning flesh is offered to my name, and a clean offering: for my name is great among the Gentiles, says the Lord of armies.

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And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth;

Go then to the cross-roads, and get all those whom you see to come to the bride-feast.

But a great number who are first will be last: and those who are last will be first.

And this is in agreement with the words of the prophets, as it is said,