Acts 2:23 Cross References

Acts 2:23

23: But you followed God's prearranged plan. With the help of lawless Gentiles, you nailed him to the cross and murdered him.

Acts 4:28

  1. In fact, everything they did occurred according to your eternal will and plan.

Luke 22:22

  1. For I, the Son of Man, must die since it is part of God's plan. But how terrible it will be for my betrayer!"

Isaiah 46:10

  1. Only I can tell you what is going to happen even before it happens. Everything I plan will come to pass, for I do whatever I wish.
  2. I will call a swift bird of prey from the east--a leader from a distant land who will come and do my bidding. I have said I would do it, and I will.

1 Peter 1:20

  1. God chose him for this purpose long before the world began, but now in these final days, he was sent to the earth for all to see. And he did this for you.

Acts 3:18

  1. But God was fulfilling what all the prophets had declared about the Messiah beforehand--that he must suffer all these things.

Psalms 76:10

  1. Human opposition only enhances your glory, for you use it as a sword of judgment.

Acts 13:27

  1. The people in Jerusalem and their leaders fulfilled prophecy by condemning Jesus to death. They didn't recognize him or realize that he is the one the prophets had written about, though they hear the prophets' words read every Sabbath.

Matthew 26:24

  1. For I, the Son of Man, must die, as the Scriptures declared long ago. But how terrible it will be for my betrayer. Far better for him if he had never been born!"

Genesis 50:20

  1. As far as I am concerned, God turned into good what you meant for evil. He brought me to the high position I have today so I could save the lives of many people.

Acts 15:18

  1. he who made these things known long ago.'

Acts 3:13

  1. For it is the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, the God of Jacob, the God of all our ancestors who has brought glory to his servant Jesus by doing this. This is the same Jesus whom you handed over and rejected before Pilate, despite Pilate's decision to release him.
  2. You rejected this holy, righteous one and instead demanded the release of a murderer.
  3. You killed the author of life, but God raised him to life. And we are witnesses of this fact!

Daniel 4:35

  1. All the people of the earth are nothing compared to him. He has the power to do as he pleases among the angels of heaven and with those who live on earth. No one can stop him or challenge him, saying, `What do you mean by doing these things?'

Revelation 13:8

  1. And all the people who belong to this world worshiped the beast. They are the ones whose names were not written in the Book of Life, which belongs to the Lamb who was killed before the world was made.

Luke 24:44

  1. Then he said, "When I was with you before, I told you that everything written about me by Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms must all come true."
  2. Then he opened their minds to understand these many Scriptures.
  3. And he said, "Yes, it was written long ago that the Messiah must suffer and die and rise again from the dead on the third day.

John 19:24

  1. So they said, "Let's not tear it but throw dice to see who gets it." This fulfilled the Scripture that says, "They divided my clothes among themselves and threw dice for my robe." So that is what they did.

Romans 11:33

  1. Oh, what a wonderful God we have! How great are his riches and wisdom and knowledge! How impossible it is for us to understand his decisions and his methods!
  2. For who can know what the Lord is thinking? Who knows enough to be his counselor?
  3. And who could ever give him so much that he would have to pay it back?
  4. For everything comes from him; everything exists by his power and is intended for his glory. To him be glory evermore. Amen.

Luke 24:20

  1. But our leading priests and other religious leaders arrested him and handed him over to be condemned to death, and they crucified him.

Daniel 9:24

  1. "A period of seventy sets of seven has been decreed for your people and your holy city to put down rebellion, to bring an end to sin, to atone for guilt, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to confirm the prophetic vision, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
  2. Now listen and understand! Seven sets of seven plus sixty-two sets of seven will pass from the time the command is given to rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One comes. Jerusalem will be rebuilt with streets and strong defenses, despite the perilous times.
  3. "After this period of sixty-two sets of seven, the Anointed One will be killed, appearing to have accomplished nothing, and a ruler will arise whose armies will destroy the city and the Temple. The end will come with a flood, and war and its miseries are decreed from that time to the very end.
  4. He will make a treaty with the people for a period of one set of seven, but after half this time, he will put an end to the sacrifices and offerings. Then as a climax to all his terrible deeds, he will set up a sacrilegious object that causes desecration, until the end that has been decreed is poured out on this defiler."

Luke 22:37

  1. For the time has come for this prophecy about me to be fulfilled: 'He was counted among those who were rebels.' Yes, everything written about me by the prophets will come true."

Acts 5:30

  1. The God of our ancestors raised Jesus from the dead after you killed him by crucifying him.

John 19:31

  1. The Jewish leaders didn't want the victims hanging there the next day, which was the Sabbath (and a very special Sabbath at that, because it was the Passover), so they asked Pilate to hasten their deaths by ordering that their legs be broken. Then their bodies could be taken down.
  2. So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the two men crucified with Jesus.
  3. But when they came to Jesus, they saw that he was dead already, so they didn't break his legs.
  4. One of the soldiers, however, pierced his side with a spear, and blood and water flowed out.
  5. This report is from an eyewitness giving an accurate account; it is presented so that you also can believe.

Jude 1:4

  1. I say this because some godless people have wormed their way in among you, saying that God's forgiveness allows us to live immoral lives. The fate of such people was determined long ago, for they have turned against our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 2:8

  1. And the Scriptures also say, "He is the stone that makes people stumble, the rock that will make them fall." They stumble because they do not listen to God's word or obey it, and so they meet the fate that has been planned for them.

1 Peter 1:2

  1. God the Father chose you long ago, and the Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed Jesus Christ and are cleansed by his blood. May you have more and more of God's special favor and wonderful peace.

Isaiah 10:6

  1. Assyria will enslave my people, who are a godless nation. It will plunder them, trampling them like dirt beneath its feet.
  2. But the king of Assyria will not know that it is I who sent him. He will merely think he is attacking my people as part of his plan to conquer the world.

Acts 4:10

  1. Let me clearly state to you and to all the people of Israel that he was healed in the name and power of Jesus Christ from Nazareth, the man you crucified, but whom God raised from the dead.
  2. For Jesus is the one referred to in the Scriptures, where it says, 'The stone that you builders rejected has now become the cornerstone.'

Acts 7:52

  1. Name one prophet your ancestors didn't persecute! They even killed the ones who predicted the coming of the Righteous One--the Messiah whom you betrayed and murdered.

Romans 4:17

  1. That is what the Scriptures mean when God told him, "I have made you the father of many nations." This happened because Abraham believed in the God who brings the dead back to life and who brings into existence what didn't exist before.

Matthew 27:20

  1. Meanwhile, the leading priests and other leaders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas to be released and for Jesus to be put to death.
  2. So when the governor asked again, "Which of these two do you want me to release to you?" the crowd shouted back their reply: "Barabbas!"
  3. "But if I release Barabbas," Pilate asked them, "what should I do with Jesus who is called the Messiah?" And they all shouted, "Crucify him!"
  4. "Why?" Pilate demanded. "What crime has he committed?" But the crowd only roared the louder, "Crucify him!"
  5. Pilate saw that he wasn't getting anywhere and that a riot was developing. So he sent for a bowl of water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this man. The responsibility is yours!"
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