Acts 3:18

Those things, which God before had shewed. — As in Acts 1:16; Acts 2:23, we have again an echo of the method of prophetic interpretation which the Apostles had learnt from their Lord.

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But God — Who was not ignorant, permitted this which he had foretold, to bring good out of it.

¹⁸ But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.

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Acts 3:18