Acts 13:24

John having proclaimed before the face of his entry [among the people] [the] baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

In Context

23Of this man's seed according to promise has God brought to Israel a Saviour, Jesus;

25And as John was fulfilling his course he said, Whom do ye suppose that I am? *I* am not [he]. But behold, there comes one after me, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.

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Cross References

Mark 1:2as it is written in [Isaiah] the prophet, Behold, *I* send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way.

Luke 3:2in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, [the] word of God came upon John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

John 1:15(John bears witness of him, and he has cried, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that comes after me is preferred before me, for he was before me;)

John 5:33Ye have sent unto John, and he has borne witness to the truth.

Acts 10:37*ye* know; the testimony which has spread through the whole of Judaea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John preached

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:15-42

Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience. 17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and… Read the whole commentary →

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