Acts 3:20

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So that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, who has been appointed for you as the Christ.

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  • Matt 16:27 : 27 For the Son of Man is going to come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each person according to what they have done.
  • Matt 24:3 : 3 While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately and said, 'Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?'
  • Matt 24:30-36 : 30 Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the peoples of the earth will mourn as they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. 31 And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other. 32 Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branch becomes tender and its leaves sprout, you know that summer is near. 33 In the same way, when you see all these things, you know that it is near, right at the door. 34 Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have taken place. 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. 36 But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
  • Mark 13:26 : 26 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
  • Mark 13:30-37 : 30 Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened. 31 Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away. 32 But about that day or hour no one knows—not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. 33 Be on guard! Stay alert and pray, because you do not know when the time will come. 34 It is like a man going on a journey, who leaves his house and puts his servants in charge, each with their task, and tells the doorkeeper to stay alert. 35 Therefore, stay alert, because you do not know when the master of the house will come—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn. 36 Otherwise, when he comes suddenly, he may find you sleeping. 37 What I say to you, I say to everyone: Stay alert!
  • Luke 19:11 : 11 As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God was about to appear immediately.
  • Luke 21:27 : 27 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
  • Acts 17:31 : 31 For he has set a day when he will judge the world with justice by the man he has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising him from the dead.
  • 2 Thess 2:2 : 2 not to be quickly shaken in mind or disturbed, either by a spirit, a message, or a letter seeming to come from us, claiming that the day of the Lord has already come.
  • 2 Thess 2:8 : 8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy with the breath of His mouth and abolish by the splendor of His coming.
  • Heb 9:28 : 28 so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly waiting for Him.
  • Rev 1:7 : 7 Look, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Yes, Amen.
  • Rev 19:11-16 : 11 Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and He judges and makes war in righteousness. 12 His eyes were like a flame of fire, and on His head were many crowns. He had a name written that no one knows except Himself. 13 He was clothed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is called The Word of God. 14 The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and clean, followed Him on white horses. 15 Out of His mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with a rod of iron. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty. 16 He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: King of Kings and Lord of Lords.

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    18 But God fulfilled what He had foretold through the mouths of all the prophets, that His Christ would suffer.

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    21 Heaven must receive Him until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God spoke about through the holy prophets from ages past.

    22 Moses said: 'The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

  • 2 As it is written in the prophets: 'See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

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    20 He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake.

    21 Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

  • 26 When God raised up His servant, Jesus, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.

  • 2 to remember the words that were spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior communicated through your apostles.

  • 38 Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.

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    36 He sent the message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.

    37 You know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached—

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    42 He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the one appointed by God to be the judge of the living and the dead.

    43 All the prophets testify about Him, that everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins through His name.

  • 10 And to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.

  • 17 I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them,

  • 10 This is the one about whom it is written: 'Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.'

  • 2 Until the day He was taken up to heaven, after He had given instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

  • 27 'This is the one about whom it is written: "Look, I am sending My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You."'

  • 2 (which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures)

  • 31 God exalted him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

  • 3 He explained and presented evidence that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead, saying, 'This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ.'

  • 32 We bring you the good news that what God promised to our ancestors.

  • 24 Before His coming, John had already proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • 1 Behold, I am sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Suddenly, the Lord whom you are seeking will come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—behold, he is coming,

  • 36 Therefore, let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.

  • 11 They said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way that you have seen Him go into heaven."

  • 33 Exalted to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.

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  • 22 Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with miracles, wonders, and signs that God did through Him among you, as you yourselves know—

  • 24 Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have foretold these days.

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  • 47 And repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

  • 11 Jesus replied, 'Indeed, Elijah is coming and will restore all things.

  • 18 And in many other ways, with various exhortations, he proclaimed the good news to the people.

  • 20 Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever receives anyone I send receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives the One who sent Me.

  • 26 Brothers, children of Abraham's lineage, and you who fear God, this message of salvation has been sent to us.

  • 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

  • 15 For you will be His witness to all people of what you have seen and heard.

  • 28 so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly waiting for Him.

  • 28 'You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but I have been sent ahead of Him.’

  • 5 This faith and love spring from the hope stored up for you in heaven, which you have already heard about in the word of truth, the gospel.

  • 4 Paul said, "John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him—that is, in Jesus."

  • 10 And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.

  • 3 For I passed on to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

  • 38 Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.