Kingdom of God: Proclamation that Jesus is the Christ (Acts 1:3)Isa 9:1-3,6-7, Isa 35:5-10, Dan 2:44-45, Mt 12:28, Lk 24:45-47) The Old Testament prophesied that the kingdom of God would be established when Christ came to this earth. (Isa 9:1-3,6-7, Isa 35:5-10, Dan 2:44-45) Isa 9:1 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was […]
Our Concern: Not the time and the seasons but the world evangelization (Acts 1:6-8)Mt 24:14, 1 Th 5:1-2, 2 Pt 3:10 Before Jesus ascended to heaven, his disciples asked Jesus when Israel would be restored. But Jesus says that only God knows at that time and commands you to do world evangelization. (Act 1:6-8) Act […]
Jesus, who will so come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven (Acts 1:9-11)Mt 24:30, Mk 13:26, 2 Th 1:10, Rev 1:7 Jesus will come again in the clouds with power and great glory. (Acts 1:9-11, Mt 24:30, Mk 13:26, 2 Thess 1:10, Rev 1:7) Acts 1:9 And when he had spoken […]
Peter’s First Preaching to Witness Jesus as the Christ (Acts 2:14-36) By quoting the Old Testament, Peter testified that the Christ prophesied in the Old Testament was Jesus. Acts 2:14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at […]
The Holy Spirit who will come to those who believe in Jesus as the Christ (Acts 2:33, 38-39)Acts 5:32, Jn 14:26,16, Joel 2:28 In the Old Testament, God promised to pour out the Holy Spirit on those who obey Him. (Joel 2:28) Joel 2:28 And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour […]
Peter’s Second Preaching to Witness Jesus as the Christ (Acts 3:11-26) Peter testifies that Jesus is the Christ prophesied through the prophets in the Old Testament. Acts 3:11 And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly […]
His Servant Jesus, who was glorified by God (Acts 3:13)Isa 42:1, Isa 49:6, Isa 53:2-3, Isa 53:4-12, Acts 3:15 In the Old Testament, it was prophesied that God would pour out the Holy Spirit on Christ, the servant of God, and that Christ would bring justice to the Gentiles. (Isa 42:1) Isa 42:1 Behold my […]
The Christ, who God has been appointed for you and send (Acts 3:20-26)Gen 3:15, 2 Sam 7:12-17, Acts 13:22-23,34-38 God had long spoken through the mouths of the prophets that He would send Christ. (Gen 3:15, 2 Sam 7:12-17) Gen 3:15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed […]
Nor is there salvation in any other except Jesus, Christ (Acts 4:10-12)Jn 14:6, Acts 10:43, 1 Tim 2:5 The Old Testament prophesied that those who believed in Christ would have their sins forgiven. Jesus is the Christ. (Act 10:42-43) Act 10:42 And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it […]
Peter’s Third Preaching to Witness Jesus as the Christ (Acts 5:29-32) Acts 5:29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.30 The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.31 Him hath God exalted with his right hand to […]