Acts 26:23

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

That the Christ must suffer, and that, by rising from the dead, he was destined to be the first to bring news of Light, not only to our nation, but also to the Gentiles."

Cross References

Matthew 26:24

True, the Son of Man must go, as Scripture says of him, yet alas for that man by whom the Son of Man is being betrayed! For that man 'it would be better never to have been born!'"

Matthew 27:53

And they, leaving their tombs, went, after the resurrection of Jesus, into the Holy City, and appeared to many people.

Luke 2:32

A Light to bring light to the Gentiles, And to be the Glory of thy people Israel."

Luke 24:26

Was not the Christ bound to undergo this suffering before entering upon his Glory?"

Luke 24:46

"Scripture says that the Christ should suffer, and that he should rise again from the dead on the third day,

John 10:18

No one took it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to receive it again. This is the command which I received from my Father."

John 11:25

"I am the Resurrection and the Life," said Jesus. "He that believes in me shall live, though he die;

Acts 13:34

As to his raising Jesus from the dead, never again to return to corruption, this is what is said--'I will give to you the sacred promises made to David;'

Acts 26:18

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God; so that they may receive pardon for their sins, and a place among those who have become God's People, by faith in me.'

Acts 26:8

Why do you all hold it incredible that God should raise the dead?

Acts 3:18

But it was in this way that God fulfilled all that he had long ago foretold, as to the sufferings of his Christ, by the lips of all the Prophets.

Acts 3:24

Yes, and all the Prophets from Samuel onwards, and all their successors who had a message to deliver, told of these days.

1 Corinthians 15:3

For at the very beginning of my teaching I gave you the account which I had myself received-that Christ died for our sins (as the Scriptures had foretold),

2 Corinthians 4:4

Men whose minds have been blinded by the God of this Age, unbelievers as they are, so that the light from the Good News of the glory of the Christ, who is the very incarnation of God, should not shine for them.

Colossians 1:18

And he is the Head of the Church, which is his Body. The First-born from the dead, he is to the Church the Source of its Life, that he, in all things, may stand first.

Hebrews 2:10

It was, indeed, fitting that God, for whom and through whom all things exist, should, when leading many sons to glory, make the author of their Salvation perfect through suffering.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, ' the faithful Witness, the First-born from the dead, and the Ruler of all the Kings of the earth.' To him who loves us and freed us from our sins by his own blood--