Acts 13:24

when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to Israel.

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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 hath God according to promise brought unto Israel salvation;

25And as John was fulfilling his course, he said, Whom suppose ye that I am? I am not he. But behold, there cometh one after me the shoes of whose feet I am not worthy to unloose.

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Cross References

Mark 1:2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee;

Luke 3:2in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came unto John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

John 1:15John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.

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

Acts 10:37that saying ye yourselves know, which was published throughout all Judea, 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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