Acts 3:21

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But Jesus must stay in heaven until God makes all things new, just as his holy prophets promised long ago.

Cross References

Romans 8:21

that creation would be set free from decay and would share in the glorious freedom of his children.

Acts 1:11

They said, “Why are you men from Galilee standing here and looking up into the sky? Jesus has been taken to heaven. But he will come back in the same way that you have seen him go.”

Isaiah 1:26

Jerusalem, I will choose judges and advisers like those you had before. Your new name will be “Justice and Faithfulness”.

Revelation 22:6

Then I was told: These words are true and can be trusted. The Lord God controls the spirits of his prophets, and he is the one who sent his angel to show his servants what must happen straight away.

Luke 1:70

Long ago the Lord promised by the words of his holy prophets

2 Peter 3:2

what God's prophets said would happen. You must never forget what the holy prophets taught in the past. And you must remember what the apostles told you our Lord and Saviour has commanded us to do.

2 Peter 1:21

The prophets did not think these things up on their own, but they were guided by the Spirit of God.

Acts 10:43

Every one of the prophets has said that all who have faith in Jesus will have their sins forgiven in his name.

Revelation 18:20

The heavens should be happy with God's people and apostles and prophets. God has punished her for them.”

Acts 3:19

So turn to God! Give up your sins, and you will be forgiven.

Acts 3:20

Then that time will come when the Lord will give you fresh strength. He will send you Jesus, his chosen Messiah.

Hebrews 1:1

Long ago in many ways and at many times God's prophets spoke his message to our ancestors.