Acts 26:23

Weymouth NT

since the Christ was to be a suffering Christ, and by coming back from the dead was then to be the first to proclaim a message of light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.«

Cross References

Matthew 26:24

The Son of Man is indeed going as is written concerning Him; but alas for that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It had been a happy thing for that man if he had never been born.«

Matthew 27:53

And coming out of their tombs after Christ's resurrection they entered the holy city and showed themselves to many.

Luke 2:32

Which Thou hast made ready in the sight of all nations–

Luke 24:26

Was there not a necessity for the Christ thus to suffer, and then enter into His glory?«

Luke 24:46

and He said, »Thus it is written that the Christ would suffer and on the third day rise again from among the dead;

John 10:18

No one is taking it away from me, but I myself am laying it down. I am authorized to lay it down, and I am authorized to receive it back again. This is the command I received from my Father.«

John 11:25

»I am the Resurrection and the Life,« said Jesus; »he who believes in me, even if he has died, he shall live;

Acts 13:34

And as to His having raised Him from among the dead, never again to be in the position of one soon to return to decay, He speaks thus: `I will give you the holy and trustworthy promises made to David.'

Acts 26:18

that they may turn from darkness to light and from the obedience to Satan to God, in order to receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified through faith in Me.'

Acts 26:8

Why is it deemed with all of you a thing past belief if God raises the dead to life?

Acts 3:18

But in this way God has fulfilled the declarations He made through all the Prophets, that His Christ would suffer.

Acts 3:24

Yes, and all the Prophets, from Samuel onwards –all who have spoken– have also announced the coming of this present time.

1 Corinthians 15:3

For I repeated to you the all-important fact which also I had been taught, that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures;

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whom the god of this present age has blinded their unbelieving minds so as to shut out the sunshine of the Good News of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God.

Colossians 1:18

Moreover He is the Head of His Body, the Church. He is the Beginning, the Firstborn from among the dead, in order that He Himself may in all things occupy the foremost place.

Hebrews 2:10

For it was fitting that He for whom, and through whom, all things exist, after He had brought many sons to glory, should perfect by suffering the Prince Leader who had saved them.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the truthful witness, the first of the dead to be born to Life, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins with His own blood,