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16 and said, “Brothers and sisters, the Scripture had to be fulfilled in which the Holy Spirit spoke long ago through David concerning Judas, who served as guide for those who arrested Jesus.

Passage themes

Speaking to the brothers — Men and brethren
The word must be fulfilled — this scripture must needs have been fulfilled
The Spirit spoke beforehand — the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before
The betrayal of Judas — concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus

Notes and references

The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in 6:3; 11:29; 12:17; 16:40; 18:18, 27; 21:7, 17; 28:14, 15.

Events in this chapter

1 — Ascension de Jésus

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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