Acts 3:18

But God fulfilled what he had prophesied through all the prophets: that his Messiah would suffer.

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In The King James Version

But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.

In Context

17Now I know, brothers and sisters, that you did this in ignorance, like your rulers.

19Now repent, and change your ways, that your sins can be wiped away, so the Lord can send opportunities for you to heal and recover,

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Cross References

Genesis 3:15I will make sure you and your children, and the woman and her children, are enemies. One of her children will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”

Psalms 69:1God, please save me, because the water is up to my neck!

Isaiah 53:1Has anyone believed our news? Who has the Lord shown his power to?

Zechariah 12:10I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. They will look at me whom they pierced, and they will wail in grief over him, mourning as for an only child, weeping bitterly as for a firstborn.

Luke 24:26Didn't the Messiah have to suffer before he could enter into his glory?”

Acts 2:23God, knowing beforehand what would happen, followed his plan and resolved to hand him over to you. By means of the hands of wicked men, you killed him by nailing him to a cross.

Matthew Henry on Acts 3:13-26

Peter's Address after Healing the Cripple. 12 And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk? 13 The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. 14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to… Read the whole commentary →

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