Luke 24:46

Then He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,

English Majority Text (NT)

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

45And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures.

47and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached in His name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Luke 24:26Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things and to enter into His glory?”

Acts 4:12Nor is there salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven which has been given among men by which we must be saved.” 1 The Name of Jesus Forbidden

1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has begotten us again to 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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