Acts 3:21

whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.

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Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.

In Context

20and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,

22For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from amongst your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.

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Cross References

Malachi 3:3and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to the LORD offerings in righteousness.

Matthew 17:11Jesus answered them, “Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things;

Luke 1:70(as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),

Acts 3:19“Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,

Romans 8:21that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

2 Peter 3:2that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets and the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Saviour,

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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