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Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 17:3

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Acts17:3

3 Opening and alledging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead: and that this Jesus whom I preach unto you, is Christ.

The Scriptures which he had quoted. The very entrance into God's Word giveth light, Psal. 119.130.

Making the truth concerning our Saviour, which he preached, so plain to the eye of their understanding, as any thing which is exposed to the view of our bodily eyes.

Comparing the words of the Prophets concerning Christ, with those things which were done and suffered by him, Psal. 22.6. Isa. 53. throughout, Matth. 16.21. Luke 24.26, 46.

That Jesus whom Paul preached was the true and only Messiah, and that what was written of the Messiah, was fulfilled in him.

Marginal references: Or, whom I said.

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