Acts 1:22

beginning from the baptism of John up to the day when Jesus was taken up from us, must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.

In Context

21Therefore, one of the men who have accompanied us during the entire time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

23So they put forward two men, Joseph called Barsabbas (who was given the name Justus), and Matthias.

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Cross References

Mark 1:1The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

John 1:28These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Acts 1:2until the day he was taken up, after he had given commands through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.

Acts 4:33With great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

Hebrews 2:3how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, and it was confirmed to us by those who heard him.

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 →

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