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Acts 17:3

explaining them, and setting forth that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead, and that “this is the Christ,—Jesus whom I am making known to you.”

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.

In Context

2And Paul, as his custom was, went in among them, and for three sabbaths discoursed to them out of the Scriptures,

4And some of them were convinced, and joined themselves to Paul and Silas, and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the women of high rank not a few.

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Cross References

Luke 24:32And they said one to another, Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked with us on the way, while he opened to us the Scriptures?

Luke 24:46And he said to them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and should rise from the dead on the third day,

Acts 1:4And while in assembly with them, he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for what had been promised by the Father, which [[said he]] ye heard from me;

Acts 3:18But God thus fulfilled what he had before announced by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer.

Acts 9:22But Saul gained still more strength, and confounded the Jews who dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

Acts 18:28For he publicly confuted the Jews, with power, showing by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

Matthew Henry on Acts 17:2-10

Paul and Silas at Thessalonica. 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: 2 And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, 3 Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. 4 And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great… Read the whole commentary →

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