Acts 24:15

having hope in God, (which they themselves also expect) that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

In Context

14But this I confess unto thee, that after the way, which they call heresy, so do I worship the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law, and the prophets:

16And on this account do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence both towards God and towards men.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:31But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read what is spoken to you by God,

Acts 23:6But Paul, knowing that the one part were sadducees, and the other pharisees, cried out in the sanhedrim, "Brethren, I am a pharisee, the son of a pharisee: for the hope of a resurrection of the dead I am now prosecuted."

Acts 26:6And now I stand arraigned for the hope of the promise which was made by God to our fathers:

1 Corinthians 15:12Now if it be preached that Christ is risen from the dead, how say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead?

1 Thessalonians 4:14for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also those, that sleep in Jesus, will God bring with Him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 24:11-22

Paul's Third Defence. 10 Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself: 11 Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship. 12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: 13 Neither can they prove the… Read the whole commentary →

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