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 are going up to Jerusalem, and all that hath been written by the prophets concerning the Son of man will be accomplished.

Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things, and enter into his glory?

For I delivered to you first of all what I also received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures;

The first

Why is it judged incredible with you if God raiseth the dead?

this man, being delivered up by the settled purpose and foreknowledge of God, ye, by the hand of godless men, crucified and slew.

And that he raised him up from the dead, no more to return to corruption, he hath thus spoken: "I will give you the sure holy things promised to David."

and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection went into the holy city and appeared to many.

No one taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again; this charge I received from my Father.

Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he have died, will live;

But now hath Christ risen from the dead, the firstfruits of them that have fallen asleep.

And he is the head of the body, the church; since he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that he may be in all things preeminent;

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him that loveth us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

And should

to open their eyes that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among the sanctified, by faith in me.

a light to enlighten the gentiles, and to be the glory of thy people Israel.