Luke 24:46

And he said to them: “For so it is written, and so it was necessary, for the Christ to suffer and to rise up from the dead on the third day,

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In The King James Version

And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:

In Context

45Then he opened their mind, so that they might understand the Scriptures.

47and, in his name, for repentance and the remission of sins to be preached, among all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:1A Psalm of David. The Lord directs me, and nothing will be lacking to me.

Isaiah 53:2And he will rise up like a tender plant in his sight, and like a root from the thirsty ground. There is no beautiful or stately appearance in him. For we looked upon him, and there was no aspect, such that we would desire him.

Luke 24:26Was not the Christ required to suffer these things, and so enter into his glory?”

Acts 4:12And there is no salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given to men, by which it is necessary for us to be saved.”

1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy has regenerated us into a living hope, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead:

Matthew Henry on Luke 24:37-50

Christ's Interview with the Apostles. 36 And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. 37 But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. 38 And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts? 39 Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have. 40 And when he had thus spoken, he showed them his hands and his… Read the whole commentary →

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