Acts 13:46 Cross References

Acts 13:46

46: Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and declared, "It was necessary that this Good News from God be given first to you Jews. But since you have rejected it and judged yourselves unworthy of eternal life--well, we will offer it to Gentiles.

Acts 28:28

  1. So I want you to realize that this salvation from God is also available to the Gentiles, and they will accept it."

Acts 26:20

  1. I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that all must turn from their sins and turn to God--and prove they have changed by the good things they do.

Acts 3:26

  1. When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you people of Israel, to bless you by turning each of you back from your sinful ways."

Matthew 21:43

  1. What I mean is that the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation that will produce the proper fruit.

Acts 22:21

  1. "But the Lord said to me, 'Leave Jerusalem, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles!'"

Isaiah 55:5

  1. You also will command the nations, and they will come running to obey, because I, the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, have made you glorious."

Romans 2:10

  1. But there will be glory and honor and peace from God for all who do good--for the Jew first and also for the Gentile.

Acts 13:26

  1. "Brothers--you sons of Abraham, and also all of you devout Gentiles who fear the God of Israel--this salvation is for us!

Acts 18:5

  1. And after Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul spent his full time preaching and testifying to the Jews, telling them, "The Messiah you are looking for is Jesus."
  2. But when the Jews opposed him and insulted him, Paul shook the dust from his robe and said, "Your blood be upon your own heads--I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."

Romans 1:16

  1. For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes--Jews first and also Gentiles.

Romans 10:19

  1. But did the people of Israel really understand? Yes, they did, for even in the time of Moses, God had said, "I will rouse your jealousy by blessing other nations. I will make you angry by blessing the foolish Gentiles."
  2. And later Isaiah spoke boldly for God: "I was found by people who were not looking for me. I showed myself to those who were not asking for me."
  3. But regarding Israel, God said, "All day long I opened my arms to them, but they kept disobeying me and arguing with me."

Matthew 22:6

  1. Others seized his messengers and treated them shamefully, even killing some of them.
  2. "Then the king became furious. He sent out his army to destroy the murderers and burn their city.
  3. And he said to his servants, 'The wedding feast is ready, and the guests I invited aren't worthy of the honor.
  4. Now go out to the street corners and invite everyone you see.'
  5. "So the servants brought in everyone they could find, good and bad alike, and the banquet hall was filled with guests.

Acts 4:29

  1. And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give your servants great boldness in their preaching.
  2. Send your healing power; may miraculous signs and wonders be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus."
  3. After this prayer, the building where they were meeting shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. And they preached God's message with boldness.

Luke 24:47

  1. With my authority, take this message of repentance to all the nations, beginning in Jerusalem: 'There is forgiveness of sins for all who turn to me.'

Acts 7:51

  1. "You stubborn people! You are heathen at heart and deaf to the truth. Must you forever resist the Holy Spirit? But your ancestors did, and so do you!

Romans 9:4

  1. They are the people of Israel, chosen to be God's special children. God revealed his glory to them. He made covenants with them and gave his law to them. They have the privilege of worshiping him and receiving his wonderful promises.
  2. Their ancestors were great people of God, and Christ himself was a Jew as far as his human nature is concerned. And he is God, who rules over everything and is worthy of eternal praise! Amen.

John 1:11

  1. Even in his own land and among his own people, he was not accepted.

Romans 11:11

  1. Did God's people stumble and fall beyond recovery? Of course not! His purpose was to make his salvation available to the Gentiles, and then the Jews would be jealous and want it for themselves.
  2. Now if the Gentiles were enriched because the Jews turned down God's offer of salvation, think how much greater a blessing the world will share when the Jews finally accept it.
  3. I am saying all of this especially for you Gentiles. God has appointed me as the apostle to the Gentiles. I lay great stress on this,

Luke 14:16

  1. Jesus replied with this illustration: "A man prepared a great feast and sent out many invitations.
  2. When all was ready, he sent his servant around to notify the guests that it was time for them to come.
  3. But they all began making excuses. One said he had just bought a field and wanted to inspect it, so he asked to be excused.
  4. Another said he had just bought five pair of oxen and wanted to try them out.
  5. Another had just been married, so he said he couldn't come.

Proverbs 28:1

  1. The wicked run away when no one is chasing them, but the godly are as bold as lions.

Isaiah 49:5

  1. And now the LORD speaks--he who formed me in my mother's womb to be his servant, who commissioned me to bring his people of Israel back to him. The LORD has honored me, and my God has given me strength.
  2. He says, "You will do more than restore the people of Israel to me. I will make you a light to the Gentiles, and you will bring my salvation to the ends of the earth."
  3. The LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, says to the one who is despised and rejected by a nation, to the one who is the servant of rulers: "Kings will stand at attention when you pass by. Princes will bow low because the LORD has chosen you. He, the faithful LORD, the Holy One of Israel, chooses you."
  4. This is what the LORD says: "At just the right time, I will respond to you. On the day of salvation, I will help you. I will give you as a token and pledge to Israel. This will prove that I will reestablish the land of Israel and reassign it to its own people again.

Exodus 32:9

  1. Then the LORD said, "I have seen how stubborn and rebellious these people are.
  2. Now leave me alone so my anger can blaze against them and destroy them all. Then I will make you, Moses, into a great nation instead of them."

Deuteronomy 32:21

  1. They have roused my jealousy by worshiping non-gods; they have provoked my fury with useless idols. Now I will rouse their jealousy by blessing other nations; I will provoke their fury by blessing the foolish Gentiles.

Matthew 10:13

  1. If it turns out to be a worthy home, let your blessing stand; if it is not, take back the blessing.
  2. If a village doesn't welcome you or listen to you, shake off the dust of that place from your feet as you leave.
  3. I assure you, the wicked cities of Sodom and Gomorrah will be better off on the judgment day than that place will be.

Philippians 1:14

  1. And because of my imprisonment, many of the Christians here have gained confidence and become more bold in telling others about Christ.

Matthew 10:6

  1. but only to the people of Israel--God's lost sheep.

Acts 4:13

  1. The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men who had had no special training. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus.

Acts 13:5

  1. There, in the town of Salamis, they went to the Jewish synagogues and preached the word of God. (John Mark went with them as their assistant.)

Acts 13:14

  1. But Barnabas and Paul traveled inland to Antioch of Pisidia. On the Sabbath they went to the synagogue for the services.

Ephesians 6:19

  1. And pray for me, too. Ask God to give me the right words as I boldly explain God's secret plan that the Good News is for the Gentiles, too.
  2. I am in chains now for preaching this message as God's ambassador. But pray that I will keep on speaking boldly for him, as I should.

John 4:22

  1. You Samaritans know so little about the one you worship, while we Jews know all about him, for salvation comes through the Jews.

Hebrews 11:34

  1. quenched the flames of fire, and escaped death by the edge of the sword. Their weakness was turned to strength. They became strong in battle and put whole armies to flight.
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