Acts 26:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

Christ

Luke 18:31

Luke 24:26

1 Corinthians 15:3

The first

And should

Acts 26:18

Luke 2:32

Bible References

Christ

And taking the twelve aside, He said to them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things which have been written by the prophets shall be perfected to the Son of man.

Did it not behoove Christ to suffer, and to enter into His glory?

For I delivered unto you in the first place that which I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

The first

Why is it judged by you incredible, if God shall raise the dead?

Him by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, having been delivered, you having nailed up, slew through the hand of lawless men;

And because he raised him up from the dead, no longer about to return to corruption, He has thus said, I will give unto you the faithful mercies of David.

and having come out of the tombs after His resurrection came into the holy city and appeared unto many.

No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and power to receive it again. I received this commandment from my Father.

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life; the one believing on me, though he may die, shall live: and

But now Christ is risen from the dead, the firstfruit of them that slept.

and himself is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the first begotten from the dead, in order that in all things himself may be preeminent:

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstbegotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To the one loving us with divine love, and having washed us from our sins in His own blood,

And should

to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, in order that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.

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