Acts 4:28

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Summary

Acts 4:28

For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.

To do

General references

Philemon 1:15

Bible References

To do

this man, who was handed over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you executed by nailing him to a cross at the hands of Gentiles.

But the things God foretold long ago through all the prophets -- that his Christ would suffer -- he has fulfilled in this way.

For the people who live in Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize him, and they fulfilled the sayings of the prophets that are read every Sabbath by condemning him.

As for you, you meant to harm me, but God intended it for a good purpose, so he could preserve the lives of many people, as you can see this day.

Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure.

The Son of Man will go as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had never been born."

For the Son of Man is to go just as it has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!"

Then he said to them, "These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled."

So you who believe see his value, but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,

General references

There is no wisdom and there is no understanding, and there is no counsel against the Lord.

For this reason the sovereign master, the Lord, says: "It will not take place; it will not happen.

saying, "The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised."

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to be king over us!'

and how our chief priests and rulers handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the sake of the truth.

For perhaps it was for this reason that he was separated from you for a little while, so that you would have him back eternally,