Acts 26:23 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²³that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”

— Acts 26:23

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Protected to Proclaim

Illustration of Acts 26:22-23 NLT

Illustration of Acts 26:22-23 NLT -- But God has protected me right up to this present time so I can testify to everyone, from the least to the greatest. I teach nothing except what the prophets and Moses said would happen — that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, and in this way announce God’s light to Jews and Gentiles alike.

God Protects Christians so We Can...

Illustration of Acts 26:21-23 NLT

Illustration of Acts 26:21-23 NLT -- Some Jews arrested me in the Temple for preaching this, and they tried to kill me. But God has protected me right up to this present time so I can testify to everyone, from the least to the greatest. I teach nothing except what the prophets and Moses said would happen—that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, and in this way announce God’s light to Jews and Gentiles alike.

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