Acts 3:13

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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 forefathers has raised Jesus to life, whom you crucified and put to death.

"'I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob.' "Quaking with fear Moses did not dare gaze.

I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'? He is not the God of dead, but of living men."

Through faith he came and made his home for a time in a land which had been promised to him, as if in a foreign country, living in tents together with Isaac and Jacob, sharers with him in the same promise;

Hath

"Being therefore lifted high by the mighty hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out this which you see and hear.

God has exalted Him to His right hand as Chief Leader and as Saviour, to give Israel repentance and forgiveness of sins.

"All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one fully knows the Son except the Father, nor does any one fully know the Father except the Son and all to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

Jesus however came near and said to them, "All power in Heaven and over the earth has been given to me.

The Father loves the Son and has entrusted everything to His hands.

The Father indeed does not judge any one, but He has entrusted all judgement to the Son,

He referred to the Spirit which those who believed in Him were to receive; for the Spirit was not bestowed as yet, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

The meaning of this His disciples did not understand at the time; but after Jesus was glorified they recollected that this was written about Him, and that they had done this to Him.

So when he was gone out, Jesus said, "Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in Him.

He will glorify me, because He will take of what is mine and will make it known to you.

When Jesus had thus spoken, He raised his eyes towards Heaven and said, "Father, the hour has come. Glorify Thy Son that the Son may glorify Thee;

when He displayed it in Christ by raising Him from the dead and seating Him at His own right hand in the heavenly realms,

It is in consequence of this that God has also so highly exalted Him, and has conferred on Him the Name which is supreme above every other,

But Jesus--who was made a little inferior to the angels in order that through God's grace He might taste death for every human being--we already see wearing a crown of glory and honour because of His having suffered death.

and from Jesus Christ, the truthful witness, the first of the dead to be born to Life, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins with His own blood,

Whom

delivered up through God's settled purpose and foreknowledge--you by the hands of Gentiles have nailed to a cross and have put to death.

The God of our forefathers has raised Jesus to life, whom you crucified and put to death.

For the people of Jerusalem and their rulers, by the judgement they pronounced on Jesus, have actually fulfilled the predictions of the Prophets which are read Sabbath after Sabbath, through ignorance of those predictions and of Him.

and binding Him they led Him away and handed Him over to Pilate the Governor.

But the High Priests urged on the crowd to obtain Barabbas's release in preference;

I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."

With a roar of voices they again cried out, saying, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a robber.

This caused a storm of outcries, "Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!" "Am I to crucify your king?" Pilate asked. "We have no king, except Caesar," answered the High Priests.

General references

Instantly the little girl rises to her feet and begins to walk (for she was twelve years old)

this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our esteem?'"

and how our High Priests and Rulers delivered Him up to be sentenced to death, and crucified Him.

With a roar of voices they again cried out, saying, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a robber.

Without having found Him guilty of any capital offence they urged Pilate to have Him put to death;