Acts 3:21

World English Bible (2000)

whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.

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  • Acts 1:11 : 11 who also said, "You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky."
  • Luke 1:70 : 70 (as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),
  • Mark 9:11-13 : 11 They asked him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" 12 He said to them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised? 13 But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."
  • Mal 4:5-6 : 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes. 6 He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse."
  • Rom 8:21 : 21 that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
  • Matt 17:11-12 : 11 Jesus answered them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things, 12 but I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they didn't recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them."
  • Isa 1:26 : 26 I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called 'The city of righteousness, a faithful town.'
  • Mal 3:3-4 : 3 and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness. 4 Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasant to Yahweh, as in the days of old, and as in ancient years.
  • Acts 3:19 : 19 "Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
  • Acts 10:43 : 43 All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins."
  • 2 Pet 1:21 : 21 For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
  • 2 Pet 3:2 : 2 that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 "Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets; for God has judged your judgment on her."
  • Rev 22:6 : 6 He said to me, "These words are faithful and true. The Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to show to his bondservants the things which must happen soon."

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  • Acts 3:18-20
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    18 But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.

    19 "Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,

    20 and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,

  • Acts 3:22-24
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    22 For Moses indeed said to the fathers, 'The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.

    23 It will be, that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.'

    24 Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, they also told of these days.

  • 70 (as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),

  • 13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

  • 11 Jesus answered them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,

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    42 He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.

    43 All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins."

  • 11 who also said, "You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky."

  • 2 until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.

  • 15 This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written,

  • 16 But this is what has been spoken through the prophet Joel:

  • 9 When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

  • 33 Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.

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    39 and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

    40 Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:

  • 31 God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

  • Acts 1:6-7
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    6 Therefore, when they had come together, they asked him, "Lord, are you now restoring the kingdom to Israel?"

    7 He said to them, "It isn't for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.

  • Heb 1:1-2
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    1 God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways,

    2 has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.

  • 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.

  • 2 that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:

  • 22 beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection."

  • Mark 9:11-12
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    11 They asked him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

    12 He said to them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?

  • 18 I will raise them up a prophet from among their brothers, like you; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him.

  • 19 He said to them, "What things?" They said to him, "The things concerning Jesus, the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;

  • 22 "Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as you yourselves know,

  • 15 Yahweh your God will raise up to you a prophet from the midst of you, of your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him.

  • 17 That the rest of men may seek after the Lord; All the Gentiles who are called by my name, Says the Lord, who does all these things.

  • 19 So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

  • 37 This is that Moses, who said to the children of Israel, 'The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.'

  • 2 which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

  • 1 "For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,

  • 44 He said to them, "This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled."

  • 4 Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, "Don't depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me.

  • 16 This was done three times, and immediately the vessel was received up into heaven.

  • 47 and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

  • 2 As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.

  • Acts 7:55-56
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    55 But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,

    56 and said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"

  • 32 Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.

  • 15 For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and heard.

  • 16 "Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

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    10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,

    11 searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them.