Acts 26:6 Cross References
Acts 26:6
6: Now I am on trial because I am looking forward to the fulfillment of God's promise made to our ancestors.
Acts 24:15
- I have hope in God, just as these men do, that he will raise both the righteous and the ungodly.
Acts 28:20
- I asked you to come here today so we could get acquainted and so I could tell you that I am bound with this chain because I believe that the hope of Israel--the Messiah--has already come."
Romans 15:8
- Remember that Christ came as a servant to the Jews to show that God is true to the promises he made to their ancestors.
Micah 5:2
- But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village in Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel will come from you, one whose origins are from the distant past.
Zechariah 13:7
- "Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, the man who is my partner, says the LORD Almighty. Strike down the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn against the lambs.
Acts 23:6
- Paul realized that some members of the high council were Sadducees and some were Pharisees, so he shouted, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, as were all my ancestors! And I am on trial because my hope is in the resurrection of the dead!"
Genesis 3:15
- From now on, you and the woman will be enemies, and your offspring and her offspring will be enemies. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel."
Genesis 26:4
- I will cause your descendants to become as numerous as the stars, and I will give them all these lands. And through your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.
Obadiah 1:21
- Deliverers will go up to Mount Zion in Jerusalem to rule over the mountains of Edom. And the LORD himself will be king!"
Daniel 7:13
- As my vision continued that night, I saw someone who looked like a man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient One and was led into his presence.
- He was given authority, honor, and royal power over all the nations of the world, so that people of every race and nation and language would obey him. His rule is eternal--it will never end. His kingdom will never be destroyed.
Psalms 40:6
- You take no delight in sacrifices or offerings. Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand--you don't require burnt offerings or sin offerings.
- Then I said, "Look, I have come. And this has been written about me in your scroll:
- I take joy in doing your will, my God, for your law is written on my heart."
Luke 1:69
- He has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of his servant David,
- just as he promised through his holy prophets long ago.
Galatians 3:17
- This is what I am trying to say: The agreement God made with Abraham could not be canceled 430 years later when God gave the law to Moses. God would be breaking his promise.
- For if the inheritance could be received only by keeping the law, then it would not be the result of accepting God's promise. But God gave it to Abraham as a promise.
Zechariah 2:10
- The LORD says, "Shout and rejoice, O Jerusalem, for I am coming to live among you.
- Many nations will join themselves to the LORD on that day, and they, too, will be my people. I will live among you, and you will know that the LORD Almighty sent me to you.
Isaiah 11:1
- Out of the stump of David's family will grow a shoot--yes, a new Branch bearing fruit from the old root.
- And the Spirit of the LORD will rest on him--the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.
- He will delight in obeying the LORD. He will never judge by appearance, false evidence, or hearsay.
- He will defend the poor and the exploited. He will rule against the wicked and destroy them with the breath of his mouth.
- He will be clothed with fairness and truth.
Zechariah 9:9
- Rejoice greatly, O people of Zion! Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He is righteous and victorious, yet he is humble, riding on a donkey--even on a donkey's colt.
Genesis 49:10
- The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from his descendants, until the coming of the one to whom it belongs, the one whom all nations will obey.
Daniel 2:44
- "During the reigns of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed; no one will ever conquer it. It will shatter all these kingdoms into nothingness, but it will stand forever.
- That is the meaning of the rock cut from the mountain by supernatural means, crushing to dust the statue of iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold. "The great God has shown Your Majesty what will happen in the future. The dream is true, and its meaning is certain."
Ezekiel 17:22
- "And the Sovereign LORD says: I will take a tender shoot from the top of a tall cedar, and I will plant it on the top of Israel's highest mountain.
- It will become a noble cedar, sending forth its branches and producing seed. Birds of every sort will nest in it, finding shelter beneath its branches.
- And all the trees will know that it is I, the LORD, who cuts down the tall tree and helps the short tree to grow tall. It is I who makes the green tree wither and gives new life to the dead tree. I, the LORD, have spoken! I will do what I have said."
2 Samuel 7:12
- For when you die, I will raise up one of your descendants, and I will make his kingdom strong.
- He is the one who will build a house--a temple--for my name. And I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
Ezekiel 21:27
- Destruction! Destruction! I will surely destroy the kingdom. And it will not be restored until the one appears who has the right to judge it. Then I will hand it over to him.
Deuteronomy 18:15
- "The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your fellow Israelites, and you must listen to that prophet.
Acts 26:8
- Why does it seem incredible to any of you that God can raise the dead?
Zechariah 13:1
- "On that day a fountain will be opened for the dynasty of David and for the people of Jerusalem, a fountain to cleanse them from all their sins and defilement.
Daniel 2:34
- But as you watched, a rock was cut from a mountain by supernatural means. It struck the feet of iron and clay, smashing them to bits.
- The whole statue collapsed into a heap of iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold. The pieces were crushed as small as chaff on a threshing floor, and the wind blew them all away without a trace. But the rock that knocked the statue down became a great mountain that covered the whole earth.
Isaiah 7:14
- All right then, the Lord himself will choose the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel--`God is with us.'
Acts 3:24
- "Starting with Samuel, every prophet spoke about what is happening today.
Isaiah 40:9
- Messenger of good news, shout to Zion from the mountaintops! Shout louder to Jerusalem--do not be afraid. Tell the towns of Judah, "Your God is coming!"
- Yes, the Sovereign LORD is coming in all his glorious power. He will rule with awesome strength. See, he brings his reward with him as he comes.
- He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young.
Zechariah 6:12
- Tell him that the LORD Almighty says: Here is the man called the Branch. He will branch out where he is and build the Temple of the LORD.
Joel 2:32
- And anyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved. There will be people on Mount Zion in Jerusalem who escape, just as the LORD has said. These will be among the survivors whom the LORD has called.
Acts 13:32
- "And now Barnabas and I are here to bring you this Good News. God's promise to our ancestors has come true in our own time,
- in that God raised Jesus. This is what the second psalm is talking about when it says concerning Jesus, 'You are my Son. Today I have become your Father. '
Genesis 22:18
- and through your descendants, all the nations of the earth will be blessed--all because you have obeyed me."
Malachi 4:2
- "But for you who fear my name, the Sun of Righteousness will rise with healing in his wings. And you will go free, leaping with joy like calves let out to pasture.
Titus 2:13
- while we look forward to that wonderful event when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed.
Isaiah 9:6
- For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. And the government will rest on his shoulders. These will be his royal titles: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
- His ever expanding, peaceful government will never end. He will rule forever with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David. The passionate commitment of the LORD Almighty will guarantee this!
Zephaniah 3:14
- Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout aloud, O Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, O daughter of Jerusalem!
- For the LORD will remove his hand of judgment and will disperse the armies of your enemy. And the LORD himself, the King of Israel, will live among you! At last your troubles will be over, and you will fear disaster no more.
- On that day the announcement to Jerusalem will be, "Cheer up, Zion! Don't be afraid!
- For the LORD your God has arrived to live among you. He is a mighty savior. He will rejoice over you with great gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will exult over you by singing a happy song."
Genesis 12:3
- I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you."
Jeremiah 33:14
- "The day will come, says the LORD, when I will do for Israel and Judah all the good I have promised them.
- At that time I will bring to the throne of David a righteous descendant, and he will do what is just and right throughout the land.
- In that day Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will live in safety. And their motto will be `The LORD is our righteousness!'
- For this is what the LORD says: David will forever have a descendant sitting on the throne of Israel.
Psalms 98:2
- The LORD has announced his victory and has revealed his righteousness to every nation!
Psalms 110:1
- The LORD said to my Lord, "Sit in honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under your feet."
- The LORD will extend your powerful dominion from Jerusalem; you will rule over your enemies.
- In that day of battle, your people will serve you willingly. Arrayed in holy garments, your vigor will be renewed each day like the morning dew.
- The LORD has taken an oath and will not break his vow: "You are a priest forever in the line of Melchizedek."
Isaiah 61:1
- The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has appointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to announce that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.
- He has sent me to tell those who mourn that the time of the LORD's favor has come, and with it, the day of God's anger against their enemies.
- To all who mourn in Israel, he will give beauty for ashes, joy instead of mourning, praise instead of despair. For the LORD has planted them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory.
Jeremiah 23:5
- "For the time is coming," says the LORD, "when I will place a righteous Branch on King David's throne. He will be a King who rules with wisdom. He will do what is just and right throughout the land.
- And this is his name: `The LORD Is Our Righteousness.' In that day Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety.
Malachi 3:1
- "Look! I am sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Then the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his Temple. The messenger of the covenant, whom you look for so eagerly, is surely coming," says the LORD Almighty.
Amos 9:11
- "In that day I will restore the fallen kingdom of David. It is now like a house in ruins, but I will rebuild its walls and restore its former glory.
- And Israel will possess what is left of Edom and all the nations I have called to be mine. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do these things.
Psalms 2:6
- For the LORD declares, "I have placed my chosen king on the throne in Jerusalem, my holy city. "
- The king proclaims the LORD's decree: "The LORD said to me, `You are my son. Today I have become your Father.
- Only ask, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your possession.
- You will break them with an iron rod and smash them like clay pots.'"
- Now then, you kings, act wisely! Be warned, you rulers of the earth!
Ezekiel 34:23
- And I will set one shepherd over them, even my servant David. He will feed them and be a shepherd to them.
- And I, the LORD, will be their God, and my servant David will be a prince among my people. I, the LORD, have spoken!
- "I will make a covenant of peace with them and drive away the dangerous animals from the land. Then my people will be able to camp safely in the wildest places and sleep in the woods without fear.
Psalms 132:11
- The LORD swore to David a promise he will never take back: "I will place one of your descendants on your throne.
Isaiah 42:1
- "Look at my servant, whom I strengthen. He is my chosen one, and I am pleased with him. I have put my Spirit upon him. He will reveal justice to the nations.
- He will be gentle--he will not shout or raise his voice in public.
- He will not crush those who are weak or quench the smallest hope. He will bring full justice to all who have been wronged.
- He will not stop until truth and righteousness prevail throughout the earth. Even distant lands beyond the sea will wait for his instruction."
Job 19:25
- "But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and that he will stand upon the earth at last.
- And after my body has decayed, yet in my body I will see God!
- I will see him for myself. Yes, I will see him with my own eyes. I am overwhelmed at the thought!
Acts 24:21
- except for one thing I said when I shouted out, 'I am on trial before you today because I believe in the resurrection of the dead!'"
Isaiah 53:10
- But it was the LORD's good plan to crush him and fill him with grief. Yet when his life is made an offering for sin, he will have a multitude of children, many heirs. He will enjoy a long life, and the LORD's plan will prosper in his hands.
- When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish, he will be satisfied. And because of what he has experienced, my righteous servant will make it possible for many to be counted righteous, for he will bear all their sins.
- I will give him the honors of one who is mighty and great, because he exposed himself to death. He was counted among those who were sinners. He bore the sins of many and interceded for sinners.
Galatians 4:4
- But when the right time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, subject to the law.
1 Peter 1:11
- They wondered what the Spirit of Christ within them was talking about when he told them in advance about Christ's suffering and his great glory afterward. They wondered when and to whom all this would happen.
- They were told that these things would not happen during their lifetime, but many years later, during yours. And now this Good News has been announced by those who preached to you in the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. It is all so wonderful that even the angels are eagerly watching these things happen.
Ezekiel 37:24
- "My servant David will be their king, and they will have only one shepherd. They will obey my regulations and keep my laws.
Psalms 132:17
- Here I will increase the power of David; my anointed one will be a light for my people.
Hosea 3:5
- But afterward the people will return to the LORD their God and to David's descendant, their king. They will come trembling in awe to the LORD, and they will receive his good gifts in the last days.
Daniel 9:24
- "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.
- 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.
- "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.
Isaiah 4:2
- But in the future, Israel--the branch of the LORD--will be lush and beautiful, and the fruit of the land will be the pride of its people.
Micah 7:20
- You will show us your faithfulness and unfailing love as you promised with an oath to our ancestors Abraham and Jacob long ago.