Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things.
And restore
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Bible References
And restore
Malachi 4:6
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers [a reconciliation produced by repentance], so that I will not come and strike the land with a curse [of complete destruction].”
Luke 1:16
He will turn many of the sons of Israel back [from sin] to [love and serve] the Lord their God.
Luke 3:3
And he went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sin;
Acts 3:21
whom heaven must keep until the time for the [complete] restoration of all things about which God promised through the mouth of His holy prophets from ancient time.
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Mark 9:11
They asked Him, saying, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first [before the Messiah comes]?”