Acts 17:3 “explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the…”

Acts 17:3

explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.

World English Bible

explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ.”

American Standard Version

opening and alleging that it behooved the Christ to suffer, and to rise again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom, said he, I proclaim unto you, is the Christ.

Geneva Bible 1599

Opening, and alleadging that Christ must haue suffered, and risen againe from the dead: and this is Iesus Christ, whom, said he, I preach to you.

Darby Translation

opening and laying down that the Christ must have suffered and risen up from among the dead, and that this is the Christ, Jesus whom I announce to you.

Young's Literal Translation

opening and alleging, 'That the Christ it behoved to suffer, and to rise again out of the dead, and that this is the Christ — Jesus whom I proclaim to you.'

Bible in Basic English

Saying to them clearly and openly that Christ had to be put to death and come back to life again; and that this Jesus, whom, he said, I am preaching to you, is the Christ.

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Cross references

“Opening”

Acts 2:16–36 Acts 3:22–26 Acts 13:26–39

Acts 2:16–36 · BSB

No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:

Acts 3:22–26 · BSB

For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

Acts 13:26–39 · BSB

Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.

“Christ”

Luke 24:32 Luke 24:46 Luke 24:44 Luke 24:26 Luke 24:27 1 Corinthians 15:3

Luke 24:32 · BSB

They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”

Luke 24:46 · BSB

And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

Luke 24:44 · BSB

Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”

Luke 24:26 · BSB

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”

Luke 24:27 · BSB

And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.

1 Corinthians 15:3 · BSB

For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

“this”

Acts 18:28 Acts 9:22 Galatians 3:1 Acts 2:36

Acts 18:28 · BSB

For he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

Acts 9:22 · BSB

But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.

Galatians 3:1 · BSB

O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.

Acts 2:36 · BSB

Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”

“whom I preach”

Acts 1:4

Acts 1:4 · BSB

And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.

Also

Acts 3:18 John 20:9

Acts 3:18 · BSB

But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.

John 20:9 · BSB

For they still did not understand from the Scripture that Jesus had to rise from the dead.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2As was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbaths he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.

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