Then he said to them, “These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
Luke 24:26 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and enter into his glory?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Was it not necessary and essentially fitting that the Christ (the Messiah) should suffer all these things before entering into His glory (His majesty and splendor)? American Standard Version (1901) Behooved it not the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory? Common English Bible Wasn’t it necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then enter into his glory?” Catholic Public Domain Version Was not the Christ required to suffer these things, and so enter into his glory?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and so to enter into his glory? |
Then he said to them, “These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
and said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead on the third day,
that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, be crucified, and on the third day rise again.”
So when he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken.
(For they did not yet understand the Scripture that Jesus must rise from the dead.)
explaining and presenting evidence that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead, saying, “This Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you is the Christ.”
fixing our eyes upon Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
inquiring about the time and circumstances that the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating when he testified in advance to the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,