Acts 5:31

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

A prince

Acts 3:15

Revelation 1:5

A saviour

To give

2 Timothy 2:25

Forgiveness

General references

Acts 13:30

Bible References

A prince

and put to death the prince of life; whom God hath raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

A saviour

Of this man's seed, according to the promise, hath God raised up to Israel Jesus the Saviour:

And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.

that this day is born, in the city of David, your Saviour Christ the Lord.

from whence also we expect the Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ: who will change our vile body,

to Titus my son in the common faith, grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.

not answering frowardly, not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

But when the kindness and love of God our Saviour towards man appeared,

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us, in the righteousness of our God, and of our saviour Jesus Christ:

For if, after they had escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled and vanquished by them, their last state is worse than the first;

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: to Him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

And we have seen, and do testify, that the Father hath sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.

to the only wise God our Saviour be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and for ever. Amen.

To give

and to you first God having raised up his son Jesus, sent Him to bless you; in your turning away every one of you from your iniquities.

And when they heard these things they acquiesced, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God given to the Gentiles also repentance unto life.

and that in his name should be preached repentance and remission of sins to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

And so all Israel shall be saved, as it is written, "The deliverer shall come out of Sion, and shall turn away impiety from Jacob:

with meekness instructing those of different sentiments, not knowing but God may give them repentance to the acknowledgement of the truth;

Forgiveness

Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out: that seasons of refreshing may come upon you from the presence of the Lord;

Be it known therefore unto you, brethren, that through Him is preached unto you the remission of sins:

But that ye may know, that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins,

that in seeing they may see and not perceive, and in hearing they may hear and not understand, least they should be converted, and their sins be forgiven them.

Then said Jesus unto them again, Peace be to you. As my Father sent me, even so send I you.

And to whom ye forgive any thing, I also forgive it: for if I have forgiven any thing, I forgave it him, to whom I did forgive it, for your sakes, in the person of Christ; that we might not be foiled by Satan:

in whom we have redemption through his blood, even the remission of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

in whom we have redemption by his blood, even the remission of sins.

General references

But that ye may know, that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins,

but sinners to repentance.

And when they bring you before the synagogues, and magistrates, and powers, be not solicitous how or what defence to make, or what to say:

how the chief priests and our rulers delivered Him to be condemned to death, and crucified Him.

But God raised Him from the dead: