Acts 3:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

Whome the heauen must containe vntill the time that all thinges be restored, which God had spoken by the mouth of all his holy Prophets since the world began.

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  • Acts 1:11 : 11 Which also sayde, Yee men of Galile, why stande yee gasing into heauen? This Iesus which is taken vp from you into heauen, shal so come, as yee haue seene him goe into heauen.
  • Luke 1:70 : 70 As he spake by ye mouth of his holy Prophets, which were since the world began, saying,
  • Mark 9:11-13 : 11 Also they asked him, saying, Why say the Scribes, that Elias must first come? 12 And he answered, and said vnto them, Elias verely shall first come, and restore all things: and as it is written of the Sonne of man, hee must suffer many things, and be set at nought. 13 But I say vnto you, that Elias is come, (and they haue done vnto him whatsoeuer they would) as it is written of him.
  • Mal 4:5-6 : 5 Beholde, I will sende you Eliiah the Prophet before the comming of the great and fearefull day of the Lord. 6 And he shall turne the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with cursing.
  • Rom 8:21 : 21 Because the creature also shall be deliuered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious libertie of the sonnes of God.
  • Matt 17:11-12 : 11 And Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, Certeinely Elias must first come, and restore all thinges. 12 But I say vnto you that Elias is come alreadie, and they knewe him not, but haue done vnto him whatsoeuer they would: likewise shal also the Sonne of man suffer of them.
  • Isa 1:26 : 26 And I will restore thy iudges as at the first, and thy counsellers as at the beginning: afterward shalt thou be called a citie of righteousnes, and a faithfull citie.
  • Mal 3:3-4 : 3 And he shall sit downe to trye and fine the siluer: he shall euen fine the sonnes of Leui and purifie them as golde and siluer, that they may bring offerings vnto the Lord in righteousnesse. 4 Then shall the offerings of Iudah and Ierusalem be acceptable vnto the Lord, as in old time and in the yeeres afore.
  • Acts 3:19 : 19 Amend your liues therefore, and turne, that your sinnes may be put away, whe the time of refreshing shal come from the presence of the Lord.
  • Acts 10:43 : 43 To him also giue all the Prophets witnesse, that through his Name all that beleeue in him, shall receiue remission of sinnes.
  • 2 Pet 1:21 : 21 For the prophecie came not in olde time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moued by the holy Ghost.
  • 2 Pet 3:2 : 2 To call to remembrance the wordes, which were tolde before of the holy Prophetes, and also the commaundement of vs the Apostles of the Lord and Sauiour.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 O heauen, reioyce of her, and ye holy Apostles and Prophets: for God hath punished her to be reuenged on her for your sakes.
  • Rev 22:6 : 6 And he said vnto me, These wordes are faithfull and true: and the Lorde God of the holy Prophets sent his Angell to shewe vnto his seruants the things which must shortly be fulfilled.

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  • Acts 3:18-20
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    18But those thinges which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his Prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath thus fulfilled.

    19Amend your liues therefore, and turne, that your sinnes may be put away, whe the time of refreshing shal come from the presence of the Lord.

    20And he shall sende Iesus Christ, which before was preached vnto you,

  • Acts 3:22-24
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    22For Moses said vnto the Fathers, The Lord your God shall raise vp vnto you a Prophet, euen of your brethren, like vnto me: ye shal heare him in all things, whatsoeuer he shal say vnto you.

    23For it shalbe that euery person which shall not heare that Prophet, shall be destroyed out of the people.

    24Also all the Prophets from Samuel, and thencefoorth as many as haue spoken, haue likewise foretolde of these dayes.

  • 70As he spake by ye mouth of his holy Prophets, which were since the world began, saying,

  • 13For all the Prophetes and the Lawe prophecied vnto Iohn.

  • 11And Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, Certeinely Elias must first come, and restore all thinges.

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    42And he commanded vs to preach vnto the people, and to testifie, that it is he that is ordained of God a iudge of quicke and dead.

    43To him also giue all the Prophets witnesse, that through his Name all that beleeue in him, shall receiue remission of sinnes.

  • 11Which also sayde, Yee men of Galile, why stande yee gasing into heauen? This Iesus which is taken vp from you into heauen, shal so come, as yee haue seene him goe into heauen.

  • 2Vntill the day that hee was taken vp, after that hee through the holy Ghost, had giuen commaundements vnto the Apostles, whome hee had chosen:

  • 15And to this agree the woordes of the Prophets, as it is written,

  • 16But this is that, which was spoken by the Prophet Ioel,

  • 9And when he had spoken these things, while they behelde, he was taken vp: for a cloude tooke him vp out of their sight.

  • 33Since then that he by the right hande of God hath bene exalted, and hath receiued of his Father the promise of the holy Ghost, hee hath shed foorth this which yee nowe see and heare.

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    39And from al things, from which ye could not be iustified by the Law of Moses, by him euery one that beleeueth, is iustified.

    40Beware therefore lest that come vpon you, which is spoken of in the Prophets,

  • 31Him hath God lift vp with his right hand, to be a Prince and a Sauiour, to giue repentance to Israel, and forgiuenes of sinnes.

  • Acts 1:6-7
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    6When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lorde, wilt thou at this time restore the kingdome to Israel?

    7And hee saide vnto them, It is not for you to know the times, or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his owne power,

  • Heb 1:1-2
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    1At sundry times and in diuers maners God spake in the olde time to our fathers by the Prophetes: in these last dayes hee hath spoken vnto vs by his Sonne,

    2Whom he hath made heire of al things, by whome also he made the worldes,

  • 5Beholde, I will sende you Eliiah the Prophet before the comming of the great and fearefull day of the Lord.

  • 2To call to remembrance the wordes, which were tolde before of the holy Prophetes, and also the commaundement of vs the Apostles of the Lord and Sauiour.

  • 22Beginning from the baptisme of Iohn vnto the day that hee was taken vp from vs, must one of them bee made a witnesse with vs of his resurrection.

  • Mark 9:11-12
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    11Also they asked him, saying, Why say the Scribes, that Elias must first come?

    12And he answered, and said vnto them, Elias verely shall first come, and restore all things: and as it is written of the Sonne of man, hee must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

  • 18I will raise them vp a Prophet from among their brethren like vnto thee, and will put my woordes in his mouth, and he shall speake vnto them all that I shall commaund him.

  • 19And he said vnto them, What things? And they sayd vnto him, Of Iesus of Nazareth, which was a Prophet, mightie in deede and in word before God, and all people,

  • 22Yee men of Israel, heare these woordes, Iesvs of Nazareth, a man approued of God among you with great workes, and wonders, and signes, which God did by him in the middes of you, as yee your selues also knowe:

  • 15The Lorde thy God will raise vp vnto thee a Prophet like vnto me, from among you, euen of thy brethren: vnto him ye shall hearken,

  • 17That the residue of men might seeke after the Lorde, and all the Gentiles vpon whom my Name is called, saith the Lorde which doeth all these things.

  • 19So after ye Lord had spoken vnto them, he was receiued into heauen, & sate at the right hand of God.

  • 37This is that Moses, which saide vnto the children of Israel, A Prophet shall the Lorde your God raise vp vnto you, euen of your brethren, like vnto me: him shall ye heare.

  • 2(Which he had promised afore by his Prophetes in the holy Scriptures)

  • 1For beholde, in those dayes and in that time, when I shal bring againe the captiuitie of Iudah and Ierusalem,

  • 44And he saide vnto them, These are the wordes, which I spake vnto you while I was yet with you, that all must be fulfilled which are written of me in the Lawe of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalmes.

  • 4And when he had gathered them together, he commaunded them, that they should not depart from Hierusalem, but to waite for the promise of the Father, which sayde hee, yee haue heard of me.

  • 16This was so done thrise: and the vessell was drawen vp againe into heauen.

  • 47And that repentance, and remission of sinnes should be preached in his Name among all nations, beginning at Hierusalem.

  • 2As it is written in the Prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • Acts 7:55-56
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    55But he being full of the holy Ghost, looked stedfastly into heauen, and sawe the glory of God, & Iesus standing at the right hand of God,

    56And said, Beholde, I see the heauens open, and the Sonne of man standing at the right hand of God.

  • 32Verely I say vnto you, This age shall not passe, till all these things be done:

  • 15For thou shalt be his witnes vnto all men, of the things which thou hast seene and heard.

  • 16Yee men & brethren, this scripture must needes haue beene fulfilled, which the holy Ghost by the mouth of Dauid spake before of Iudas, which was guide to them that tooke Iesus.

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    10Of the which saluation ye Prophets haue inquired and searched, which prophecied of the grace that should come vnto you,

    11Searching when or what time the Spirite which testified before of Christ which was in them, shoulde declare the sufferings that should come vnto Christ, and the glorie that shoulde followe.