Acts 13:27 Cross References - Mace

²⁷ as for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and their senators, by their not knowing who he was, and by condemning him, they have accomplished the declarations of the prophets, which are read every sabbath-day:

²⁹ Jesus answered them, you are mistaken, for want of a true notion of the scriptures, and of the divine power.

⁵⁴ but how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, which say, that thus it must happen? ⁵⁵ At the same time Jesus said to the company, you come to apprehend me with swords and clubs, as if in pursuit of a robber; I was every day with you teaching in the temple, and ye did not then seize upon me. ⁵⁶ but all this was to be done, in pursuance of what the prophets had predicted. then all the disciples abandon'd him, and fled.

³⁴ but Jesus said, before the cock proclaims the day, you will thrice deny that ever you knew me.

²⁰ and of his being deliver'd up by our chief priests and magistrates to be condemn'd to die, whom they actually crucified:

²⁴ whereupon some of us went to the sepulchre, and found matters just as the women had related; but him they did not see. ²⁵ then Jesus said to them, how stupidly incredulous are you not to believe things that have been all predicted by the prophets! ²⁶ was not the Messiah to have suffer'd thus, and after that enter into his glory? ²⁷ then beginning at Moses he explain'd all the passages there, and in all the prophets, which related to himself.

⁴⁴ then he said, this is what I told you, while I was yet with you, that what has been written concerning me in the law of Moses, in the prophets, and in the psalms, must be all accomplished. ⁴⁵ then he open'd their minds to make them understand the scriptures, and said to them,

²⁸ Jesus said therefore to them, when ye have lift up the son of man, then shall ye know what I am, and that I do nothing of my self, but speak as my father hath instructed me.

²¹ but all these things will they do unto you, out of hatred to my name, because they know not him that sent me.

³ and thus will they treat you, because they have not known the father, nor me.

²⁸ after this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be be fulfilled, said, I thirst. ²⁹ now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon a stick of hyssop, and held it to his mouth. ³⁰ when Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, it is finished: and bowing his head, he expir'd.

³⁶ for these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, "a bone of him shall not be broken." ³⁷ and again the scripture saith elsewhere, "they shall look on him whom they pierced."

¹⁷ and now, brethren, I know it was through ignorance, that both you and your rulers, have acted thus.

¹⁴ From Perga they went to Antioch in Pisidia, and going to the synagogue on the sabbath-day, they took their places, ¹⁵ and after the lesson out of the law and the prophets was finish'd, the heads of the synagogue sent this message to them; Men and brethren, if you have any instruction to offer to the people, deliver it.

²¹ for as to the law of Moses, that has been published in every city a considerable time, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

²² but by the divine favour I am still preserv'd alive, testifying to the small and to the great nothing but what Moses and the prophets have predicted should happen: "that Christ should suffer: ²³ that he should be the first that was to rise from the dead: and that he should enlighten both the Jews and the Gentiles."

²³ Having therefore set him a day, they came in great numbers to his lodgings; where he explain'd and confirm'd the reality of the gospel-dispensation, from morning to night, enforcing what the writings of Moses and the prophets had affirm'd concerning Jesus.

⁸ as it is written, "God hath given them up to a state of insensibility, so that their eyes could not see, and their ears could not hear." ⁹ and David says, "let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a gin, and a recompence for their iniquity. ¹⁰ let their eyes be darkned, so as not to see, and let their back be continually bowed down."

²⁵ I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of this secret, (for fear you should presume too much on your selves) that blindness has fallen upon a part of Israel, until the time when the Gentiles shall be fully come in.

⁸ which none of the rulers of this age understood: for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

¹⁴ besides, their minds were greatly prejudiced: for that very veil would still have obstructed the understanding of the old testament, unless it had been taken away by Christ.

⁴ to those unbelievers, whose minds the God of this world has so blinded, that the glorious lustre of the gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, does not enlighten them.

¹³ who was before a blasphemer, and a violent persecutor; but I obtained mercy, because I acted thro' ignorance in incrudelity.