Acts 3:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact.”
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“You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and killed the Prince of life; whom God raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the Prince of the life ye did kill, whom God did raise out of the dead, of which we are witnesses;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 3:15 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 28:2Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
- John 1:4In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.
- John 4:10Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
- John 4:14But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
- John 5:26For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
- John 10:28I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
- John 11:25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
- John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
- John 17:2For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
- Acts 1:22beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”
- Acts 2:24But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches.
- Acts 2:32God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.
- Acts 5:31God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
- Acts 10:40God raised Him up on the third day and caused Him to be seen—
- Acts 13:30But God raised Him from the dead,
- Romans 8:1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
- 1 Corinthians 15:45So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being;” the last Adam a life-giving spirit.
- Ephesians 1:20which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
- Colossians 3:3For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
- Hebrews 2:10In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.
- Hebrews 5:9And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him
- 1 John 5:11And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
- 1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
- Revelation 21:6And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.
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