Acts 7:52

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Summary

Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:

Which of

Which shewed

Acts 3:18

1 Peter 1:11

Revelation 19:10

The just one

Of whom

General references

Bible References

Which of

Be glad and exult over it, for you will be richly rewarded in heaven, for that is the way they persecuted the prophets who went before you!

But the tenants took his slaves and beat one and killed another and stoned a third.

So you bear witness against yourselves that you are descended from the murderers of the prophets.

Alas for you! For you build monuments for the prophets, whom your forefathers killed.

But I must go on today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not right for a prophet to die outside Jerusalem.'

who killed the Lord Jesus and persecuted the prophets and us; who displease God, and in their hostility to all mankind

Which shewed

it was in this way that God fulfilled what he by all the prophets foretold that his Christ must suffer.

trying to learn for what possible time the spirit of Christ within them in predicting the sufferings destined for Christ intended them and the glories that were to follow them.

I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, "You must not do that. I am only a fellow-slave of yours and of your brothers who have accepted the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is what inspires prophecy."

The just one

But you disowned the Holy, Righteous One. You asked to have a murderer released for you,

and he said, 'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to learn his will and to see his Righteous One and hear him speak,

My dear children, I am writing you this so that you may not sin; yet if anyone does sin, we have in Jesus Christ one who is upright and will intercede for us with the Father.

"To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: " 'He who is holy and true, who carries the key of David, who opens and no one shall shut, and shuts and no one shall open, speaks thus:

Of whom

But you, by the fixed purpose and intention of God, handed him over to wicked men, and had him crucified.

and killed the very source of life. But God raised him from the dead, as we can testify.

you and the people of Israel must all know that it is through the power of Jesus Christ of Nazareth whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that he stands here before you well.

"We strictly forbade you," he said, "to teach on this authority, and here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and propose to hold us responsible for this man's death!"

General references

But the tenants took his slaves and beat one and killed another and stoned a third.

But his countrymen hated him, and they sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man made king over us.'

The Jews again picked up stones to stone him with.

about sin, as shown in their not believing in me;