Acts 1:25
to take the place in this apostolic work, which Judas has abandoned, to go to his proper place.”
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Psalms 109:7From his trial let him come forth guilty, may his prayer be counted as sin.
Matthew 25:46And these last will go away into lasting correction, but the righteous into lasting life.”
Matthew 27:3Then Judas, who betrayed him, seeing that Jesus was condemned, repented of what he had done, and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
John 13:27and it was then, after he had received it, that Satan took possession of him. So Jesus said to him, “Do at once what you are going to do.”
Acts 1:16“Friends,” he said, “it was necessary that the prediction of scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit made by the lips of David about Judas, who acted as guide to the men who arrested Jesus,
1 Corinthians 9:2If I am not an apostle to others, yet at least I am to you; for you are the seal that stamps me as an apostle in union with 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 →