Luke 24:46

And 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,

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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 understanding so as to comprehend the Scriptures.

47and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Luke 24:26Was it really not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into His glory?”

Acts 4:12Also, the salvation does not exist in anyone else, because there is no other name under heaven, given among men, by which we must be saved.”

1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has given us another birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from among 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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