Acts 1:25

to receive the portion of this ministry and apostleship, out of which Judas turned aside to go into his own 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 praying they said: “You, Lord, Knower of all hearts, show which one of these two You have chosen

26And they cast their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:46And they will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Matthew 27:3(Then Judas, His betrayer, seeing that He had been condemned, felt regret and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and elders

John 13:27And after the sop, then Satan entered into him. Whereupon Jesus says to him, “What you are doing, do quickly!”

Acts 1:16“Men, brothers: It was necessary that this Scripture be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by David's mouth concerning Judas, who was guide to those who arrested Jesus;

1 Corinthians 9:2If I am not an apostle to others, yet at least I am to you, because you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

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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