Acts 3:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.

God of abraham

Hath

Whom

General references

Acts 13:28

Bible References

God of abraham

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed. You hanged him on a stake.

He said: I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled and did not dare to look further.

I am the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Moses covered his face, because he was afraid to look at God.

You seed of Abraham his servant, you children of Jacob his chosen ones.

God said: 'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.' God is not the God of the dead, but of the living!

By faith he became an alien in the Promised Land. It was not his land. He lived in tents with Isaac and Jacob. They were heirs with him of the same promise.

Hath

He is exalted to the right hand of God. He has received the promised Holy Spirit from the Father. So he poured out what you now see and hear.

God exalted him to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

I have installed (anointed) (established) my king on Zion, my holy mountain.

([Psalm of David]) Jehovah said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.

All things have been delivered to me from my Father. Only the Father knows the Son, and only the Son knows the Father. The Son tells others about the Father so that they can know him too.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying: All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

The Father loves the Son and has given all things into his hand.

The Father does not judge any man for he has given all judgment to the Son.

He spoke this by the Spirit. Those who believed in him were to receive the Spirit. The Spirit was not yet given because Jesus was not yet glorified.

His disciples did not understand these things at first. However when Jesus was glorified they remembered the things that were written about him. They also remembered the things that had been done to him.

When he was gone Jesus said: Now the Son of man is glorified (praised) (exulted) (proclaimed) (honored) and God is glorified through him.

It will glorify me and will take of what I have and declare it to you.

Jesus spoke these things and lifted up his eyes to heaven. He said: Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that the son may glorify you.

He operated in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places.

For this reason God highly exalted him, and gave to him the name that is above every name, (Relative authority given by Jehovah God, the Father to His Son) (Philipians 2:11)

We see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels and crowned with glory and honor for suffering death. By the grace of God he tasted death for every man.

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.

Whom

You took this man and delivered him by the determined counsel (purpose) and foreknowledge of God. With wicked hands you impaled and murdered him.

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed. You hanged him on a stake.

The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not know Jesus. They fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath when they condemned Jesus.

They tied his hands with cords and led him to the ruler, Pilate.

The chief priests influenced the crowd, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.

I will therefore punish him, and release him.

They cried out: Not this man, but Barabbas. Barabbas was a robber.

They cried out: Away with him, away with him, impale him! Pilate asked: Should I impale your King? The chief priests answered: We have no king but Caesar.

General references

Immediately the twelve-year old girl rose up and walked. And they were promptly amazed with a great amazement.

This was from Jehovah and it is marvelous in our eyes? (Psalm 118:23)

The chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death. They impaled him!

They cried out: Not this man, but Barabbas. Barabbas was a robber.

They found no grounds for the death sentence for him. Yet they asked Pilate to put him to death.