Acts 17:3
explaining and demonstrating that the Messiah had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, "This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Messiah."
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Luke 24:32They said one to another, "Weren't our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?"
Luke 24:46He said to them, "Thus it is written, for the Messiah to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,
Acts 1:4Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, "Do not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me.
Acts 3:18But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Messiah should suffer, he thus fulfilled.
Acts 9:22But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Messiah.
Acts 18:28for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.
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 →