Acts 26:23
That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first to rise from the dead, and should show light to the people, and to the nations.
Revelation 1:5
And from Jesus Christ, who is the Faithful Witness, and the firstborn from the dead, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and released us from our sins by his blood.
Luke 2:32
It is a light of revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.
Colossians 1:18
He is the head of the body, the congregation. He is the beginning (commencement), the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence (first place).
Luke 24:26
Did the Christ need to suffer these things and enter into his glory?
Zechariah 13:7
Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow (neighbor) (companion), said Jehovah of Hosts: Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered! I will turn my hand upon (against) the little ones.
John 10:18
No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down voluntarily. I have authority (jurisdiction) (right) to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again. I have received this commandment from my Father.
Acts 26:18
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. They may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity (hostility) (hatred) between you and the woman, and between your offspring (seed) and hers. He will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) you in the head, and you will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) him in the heel. (Romans 16:20)
Psalm 16:8-11
I always keep Jehovah in front of me. When he is at my right hand (assisting me), I cannot be moved.
Psalm 22:1-31
([Psalm of David]) My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far away from my deliverance, so far away from the words of my moaning?
Isaiah 53:1-12
THIS IS THE PEOPHESY ABOUT THE MESSIAH. Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm (power) of Jehovah been revealed?
Daniel 9:24-26
Seventy weeks (seventy sets of seven time periods) are decreed for your people and your holy city, to finish transgression and to make an end of sin, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.
Zechariah 12:10
I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of kindness and of supplication. They will look to the one whom they pierced; and they will mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son. There will be a bitter lamentation for him, like one who grieves for his first-born.
Matthew 27:53
[They came out of the tombs after his resurrection.] (Manuscript text unclear.) Many people saw them.
Luke 18:31-33
He took the twelve to Jerusalem so that the Son of man will accomplish all the things that are written through the prophets:
Luke 24:46
He said: It is written that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day.
John 11:25
Jesus said: I am the resurrection and the life. He who puts active faith in me will live, even if he dies.
Acts 2:23-32
You took this man and delivered him by the determined counsel (purpose) and foreknowledge of God. With wicked hands you impaled and murdered him.
Acts 3:18
The things God fulfilled he announced beforehand by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer.
Acts 13:34
He raised him up from the dead, never to decay. It is stated in these words: I will give you the sure blessings promised David. (Isaiah 55:3)
Acts 26:8
Why should it be an incredible thought to you that God should raise the dead?
1 Corinthians 15:3
First of all, I delivered to you what I also received, how Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.
1 Corinthians 15:20-23
Christ has risen from the dead, and has become the first fruits of those who slept [in death].
Hebrews 2:10
It was appropriate that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, should bring many sons to glory, to make the Chief Agent of their salvation perfect through suffering.