Acts.26.23

Acts 26:23

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That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

Paul’s Testimony to Agrippa

Paul’s Defense before Agrippa

Cross References

Isaiah 42:6

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I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;

Here Is My Servant

God’s Promise concerning His Servant

Isaiah 49:6

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And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

The Servant and Light to the Gentiles

Salvation Reaches to the End of the Earth

Matthew 26:24

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The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.

The Last Supper

The Last Passover

Luke 2:32

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A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

The Prophecy of Simeon

Jesus Presented at the Temple

Acts 3:18

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But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.

Peter Speaks in Solomon’s Colonnade

Acts 3:24

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Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

Peter Speaks in Solomon’s Colonnade

1 Corinthians 15:20

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But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.

The Order of Resurrection

1 Corinthians 15:23

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But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming.

The Order of Resurrection

2 Corinthians 4:4

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In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

The Light of the Gospel

Paul’s Apostolic Ministry

Colossians 1:18

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And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

The Supremacy of the Son

The Incomparable Christ

Revelation 1:5

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And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

Acts 26:23

That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

Paul’s Testimony to Agrippa

Paul’s Defense before Agrippa

Cross References

Here Is My Servant

God’s Promise concerning His Servant

The Servant and Light to the Gentiles

Salvation Reaches to the End of the Earth

The Last Supper

The Last Passover

The Prophecy of Simeon

Jesus Presented at the Temple

Peter Speaks in Solomon’s Colonnade

Peter Speaks in Solomon’s Colonnade

The Order of Resurrection

The Order of Resurrection

The Order of Resurrection

The Order of Resurrection

The Light of the Gospel

Paul’s Apostolic Ministry

The Supremacy of the Son

The Incomparable Christ

John Greets the Seven Churches