Acts 17:3
explaining and presenting evidence that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead, saying, “This Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you is the Christ.”
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Luke 24:32They said to each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as he spoke to us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us?”
Luke 24:46and said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead on the third day,
Acts 1:4While he was with them, he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, “Which,” he said, “you heard about from me.
Acts 3:18But in this way God fulfilled what he had foretold through the mouths of all his prophets, that the Christ would suffer.
Acts 9:22But Saul grew stronger and kept confounding the Jews who dwelt in Damascus, proving that this man Jesus is the Christ.
Acts 18:28for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, 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 →