Acts 2:29-32

Peter's Sermon at Pentecost

29 "Brothers, I may say to you with confidence about t the patriarch David u that he both died and v was buried, and w his tomb is with us to this day. 30 x Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that y God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants on his throne, 31 he foresaw and spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that z he was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption. 32 This Jesus a God raised up, b and of that we all are witnesses.

  1. Cross References
    Acts 7:8 - 9
    And he gave him the covenant of circumcision. And so Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him on the eighth day, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.
    Hebrews 7:4
    See how great this man was to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the spoils!
  2. Cross References
    Acts 13:36
    For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption.
  3. Cross References
    1 Kings 2:10
    Then David slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David.
  4. Cross References
    Nehemiah 3:16
    After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool, and as far as the house of the mighty men.
  5. Cross References
    2 Samuel 23:2
    The Spirit of the Lord speaks by me; his word is on my tongue.
    Matthew 22:43
    He said to them, "How is it then that David, in the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying.
    Hebrews 11:32
    And what more shall I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets -
  6. Cross References
    Luke 1:32
    He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David.
  7. Cross References
    Acts 2:27
    For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, or let your Holy One see corruption.
  8. Cross References
    Acts 2:24
    God raised him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.
  9. Cross References
    Acts 1:22
    Beginning from the baptism of John until the day when he was taken up from us - one of these men must become with us a witness to his resurrection.
    Acts 4:33
    And with great power the apostles were giving their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.
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