Acts 17:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 17:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 17:3 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I p..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 17:3 — KJV
“Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. whom...: or, whom, said he, I preach”
— Acts 17:3 (KJV)
Acts 17:3 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 17:3
“And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:3: risen, again, dead
“Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:3: christ, suffered, jesus
“Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:3: christ, jesus, whom
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, abundant: Gr. much”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:3: christ, again, dead
“Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:3: christ, dead, jesus
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