Acts 17:31

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Summary

Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

He hath appointed

In that

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He hath appointed

And he commanded us to preach unto the people and to testify that it is he who is ordained of God to be the Judge of living and dead.

When the Son of man shall come in his glory and all the holy angels with him, then he shall sit upon the throne of his glory,

For the Father judges no man but has committed all judgment unto the Son

But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasures up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

For to this end Christ both died and rose and revived: to thus exercise lordship over the dead as well as over the living.

Therefore, judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each one have praise of God.

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive according to that which they have done in the body, good or evil.

I charge thee, therefore, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead in his appearing and in his kingdom:

but the heavens, which are now, and the earth are conserved by the same word, kept unto the fire in the day of judgment and of perdition of the ungodly men.

And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his saints

In that

Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? others, He seems to be a setter forth of new gods, because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection.

him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken and by wicked hands have crucified and slain,

and killed the Author of life, whom God has raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.

be it known unto you all and to all the people of Israel that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him does this man stand here before you whole.

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.

And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of Judea and in Jerusalem, whom they slew hanging him on a tree.

But God raised him from the dead,

and said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behooved the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day;

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received: how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures

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And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall judge the peoples in uprightness.

For God shall bring every work to judgment with every secret thing, whether it is good or whether it is evil.

For the Father judges no man but has committed all judgment unto the Son

who has sent Jesus Christ, who before was preached unto you,

This same one God raised up the third day and showed him openly,

But God raised him from the dead,

Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you that God should raise the dead?

and if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain, and your faith is also vain.