Acts 1:25
to replace Judas as an apostle in this ministry that he gave up to go to where he belongs.”
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
In Context
26They cast lots, and Matthias was chosen. He was counted as an apostle with the other eleven.
Cross References
Psalms 109:7When he is judged and sentenced, may he be found guilty. Let his prayers be counted as sins.
Matthew 25:46They will go away into eternal condemnation, but those who are good will enter eternal life.”
Matthew 27:3When Judas, the one who'd betrayed Jesus, saw that Jesus had been condemned to death, he regretted what he'd done and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders.
John 13:27After dipping the piece of bread, he gave it to Judas, son of Simon Iscariot. Once Judas had taken the bread, Satan entered him. “What you're going to do, do it quickly,” Jesus told him.
Acts 1:16“My brothers and sisters,” he said, “The Scriptures, spoken by the Holy Spirit through David, had to be fulfilled regarding Judas, who guided those who arrested Jesus.
1 Corinthians 9:2Even if I'm not an apostle to others, at least I am one to you. The proof of my being an apostle of the Lord is you!
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 →