Acts 1:16-17 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹⁶“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.

¹⁷He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.”

— Acts 1:16-17

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