to whom I will give for leaders, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, Oseas, Amos, and Micheas, Joel, Abdias, and Jonas,
For my son Jesus shall be revealed with those that be with him, and shall rejoice those who remain four hundred years.
this is the anointed one, whom the Most High has kept to the end [of days, who shall spring up out of the seed of David, and he shall come and speak] to them and reprove them for their wickedness and unrighteousness, and shall heap up before them their contemptuous dealings.
the same is he whom the Most High has kept a great season, which by his own self shall deliver his creature: and he shall order those who are left behind.
Behold, the days come, when the Most High will begin to deliver those who are upon the earth.
Our fathers at the beginning were strangers in Egypt, and they were delivered from thence,
For this is he, of whom it is written, ‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’ Malachi 3:1
Jesus answered them, “Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,
For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost.
“What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?
even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Jesus said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?’ Psalm 118:22-23
saying, “What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said to him, “Of David.”
‘The Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand, until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet?’ Psalm 110:1
As it is written in the prophets, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you: Malachi 3:1
For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Haven’t you even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner.
“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people;
and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David
(as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),
to grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, should serve him without fear,
to give knowledge of salvation to his people by the remission of their sins,
for my eyes have seen your salvation,
which you have prepared before the face of all peoples;
Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.
When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
He took the twelve aside, and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
David himself says in the book of Psalms, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand,
until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.”’ Psalm 110:1
But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near.”
For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: ‘He was counted with transgressors.’ Isaiah 53:12 For that which concerns me has an end.”
From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”
He said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom.”
But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
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.”
From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.
No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.’
and he looked at Jesus as he walked, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!”
Philip found Nathanael, and said to him, “We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote: Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Jesus therefore said to them, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing of myself, but as my Father taught me, I say these things.
I am the door. If anyone enters in by me, he will be saved, and will go in and go out, and will find pasture.
I am the good shepherd. Isaiah 40:11; Ezekiel 34:11-12,15,22 The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”
Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God, and was going to God,
Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”
whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.
until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.”’ Psalm 110:1
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.
whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.
He is ‘the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.’ Psalm 118:22
There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”
God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.
“This Moses, whom they refused, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’—God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
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.’ Deuteronomy 18:15
and said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”
Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, “He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn’t open his mouth.
The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.
Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins,
who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
But the free gift isn’t like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.
The gift is not as through one who sinned: for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the free gift came of many trespasses to justification.
For as through the one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.
Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might produce fruit to God.
What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?
For what the law couldn’t do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;
He who didn’t spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?
Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes rather, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.
even as it is written, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; and no one who believes in him will be disappointed.” Isaiah 8:14; 28:16
and so all Israel will be saved. Even as it is written, “There will come out of Zion the Deliverer, and he will turn away ungodliness from Jacob.
This is my covenant with them, when I will take away their sins.” Isaiah 59:20-21; 27:9; Jeremiah 31:33-34
Again, Isaiah says, “There will be the root of Jesse, he who arises to rule over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles will hope.” Isaiah 11:10
Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
You were bought with a price. Don’t become bondservants of men.
and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.
Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,
For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
For since death came by man, the resurrection of the dead also came by man.
So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” Genesis 2:7 The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.
He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you.” Isaiah 49:8 Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,” Deuteronomy 21:23
But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of children.
in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
In him you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,
that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus;















