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Acts 1:25

To take that position as a servant and Apostle, from which Judas by his sin was shut out, so that he might go to his place.

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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 they made prayers and said, Lord, having knowledge of the hearts of all men, make clear which of these two has been marked out by you,

26And they put it to the decision of chance, and the decision was given for Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.

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Cross References

Psalms 109:7When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.

Matthew 25:46And these will go away into eternal punishment; but the upright into eternal life.

Matthew 27:3Then Judas, who was false to him, seeing that he was to be put to death, in his regret took back the thirty bits of silver to the chief priests and those in authority,

John 13:27And when Judas took the bread Satan went into him. Then Jesus said to him, Do quickly what you have to do.

Acts 1:16My brothers, the word of God had to be put into effect, which the Holy Spirit had said before, by the mouth of David, about Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus,

1 Corinthians 9:2If to others I am not an Apostle, at least I am one to you: for the fact that you are Christians is the sign that I am an Apostle.

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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