Acts 1:25

that he may be appointed to this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.

In Context

24and praying, they said: Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, make known which of these two thou hast chosen,

26And they gave in their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias: and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.

Matthew 27:3Then Judas, who had delivered him up, when he saw that he was condemned, stung by remorse, brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

John 13:27And after the morsel was given, then Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said to him: What you do, do quickly.

Acts 1:16Brethren, it was necessary for this scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit had before spoken by the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who was a guide to those who took Jesus:

1 Corinthians 9:2If I am not an apostle to others, yet certainly I am to you; for the seal of my apostleship are you in the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Acts 1:16-26

The Death of Judas; Matthias Elected to Be an Apostle. 15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,) 16 Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus. 17 For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry. 18 Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and… Read the whole commentary →

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