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Are witnesses of these things - Of my life, my sufferings, my death, and my resurrection. How solemn was their office - to “testify” these things...
The Last Words and the Ascension. Jesus reminds His disciples how He had told them that Scripture predictions about Him must be fulfilled. He goes...
witnesses . witness-bearers. Compare Acts 1:8 ; Acts 2:32 ; Acts 3:15 ; Acts 4:33 ; Acts 5:30-32 , &c.
48. And you are witnesses of those things. He does not yet commission them to preach the gospel, but only reminds them to what service he ha...
And ye are witnesses of these things. Ye are witnesses of these things - He gave them a full commission to proclaim these glad tidings of peace and s...
And ye are witnesses of these things.— That this was the grand business of the apostles, is evident; and the ingenious author of Miscellanea Sacra...
And ye are witnesses of these things. And ye are witnesses of these things (see the notes at Acts 1:8 ; Acts 1:22 ).
The Resurrection and the Ascension 1-11. Two angels appear to the women at the sepulchre ( Matthew 28:1-8 ; Mark 16:1-8 : cp. John 20:1-2 ). Se...
Summary of instructions given during the Forty Days. 44. The law.. the prophets.. the psalms stand for the three divisions of the OT. Canon recogn...
Ye are witnesses of these things. — Here again we have a link connecting the Gospel with the Acts, the key-note of which, especially in the earlier...
Chapter 26 THE FIRST LORD'S DAY. THE Sabbath came and went over the grave of its Lord, and silence reigned in Joseph's garden, broken only by the...
“Witnesses of These Things” Luke 24:44-53 The risen Savior is the key to Scripture. The pages of Holy Writ need the illumination that falls fro...
No human eye saw the resurrection. The women came early, but only to find the stone rolled away. The record of those earliest experiences is full of...
"And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written i...
And ye are witnesses of these things. As they were witnesses of the truth of his humanity, having seen, and heard, and handled him, both before, an...
And ye are witnesses of these things. Ver. 48. And ye are witnesses ] Therefore prepare to preach the Gospel to every creature. And take it for a...
And he said to them Not, as appears, on the day of his resurrection, but on that of his ascension. These are the words which I spake to you In pr...
HE IS NOT HERE. BUT RISEN (vs.1-12) Though these dear women came to the grave very early in the morning the first day of the week, they were too...
Christ's Interview with the Apostles. 36 And as they thus spake, Jesus himself st...
The New Message And The New Power (24:44-51) In Mark 1:15 the Gospel is summarised as, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the Kingly Rule of God is at...
The New Message And The New Power; A Final Summary Preparing For Acts (24:44-53). Having presented what he sees as the ultimate revelation of the...
“You are witnesses of these things.” And the message that has just been described is the message to which they are to be witnesses. That is why they...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 24:44 . These are the words .— I.e. , “this is the meaning of the words.” Probably in Luke 24:44-49 St. Luke gives a summa...
Luke 24:1-4 . Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepa...
Luke 24:1-11 . Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prep...
Luke 24:13-15 . And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. And the...
Luke 24:21 . To-day is the third day. Christ was to rise the third day, according to the scriptures, as he had intimated to the disciples. Matthe...
Jesus Himself stood in the midst of them The first appearance of the risen Lord to the eleven I. THE CERTAINTY OF OUR LORD’S RESURRECTION. No f...
EXPOSITION Luke 24:1-42 THE RESURRECTION . All the four evangelists give an account of the Resurrection. None of the four, however, att...
Further proof of the Risen Savior's reality:
And ye are witnesses of these things.
1 John 1:2 ; 1 John 1:3 ; Acts 1:22 ; Acts 1:8 ; Acts 10:39 ; Acts 10:41 ; Acts 13:31 ; Acts 2:32 ; Acts 22:15 ; Acts 3:15 ; Acts 4:33 ;...
Christ's Missionary Command as Seen in the Early Church Matthew 28:18-20 ; Mark 16:15-20 ; Luke 24:45-49 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As the time...
48 And ye are witnesses of these things.