Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 5:31 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Acts 5:31 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 5 verse 31 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.”
Acts 5:31 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 5:31
The triumphant proclamation - 'Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins' - presents Christ's dual role. The Greek 'archēgon' (Prince) means originator, founder, pioneer - Christ blazes the trail we follow. 'Saviour' emphasizes deliverance. The phrase 'exalted with his right hand' indicates God's power elevating Christ to supreme authority. The purpose clause 'to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins' shows repentance itself is divine gift, not human achievement. Forgiveness follows repentance c...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 5:31
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“beginning at Jerusalem.”
“and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit”
“for whom are all things”
“this day”
“they held their peace”
“And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.”
“the faithful witness”
“the author and perfecter of faith”
“Counselor”