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Acts 3:15

You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact.

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ASV

and killed the Prince of life; whom God raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

KJV

And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
τὸνton<the>G3588 →
δὲdeandG1161 →
ἀρχηγὸνarchēgonthe AuthorG747 →
τῆςtēs<the>G3588 →
ζωῆςzōēsof lifeG2222 →
ἀπεκτείνατεapekteinateyou killedG615 →
ὃνhonwhomG3739 →
ὁho<the>G3588 →
θεὸςtheosGodG2316 →
ἤγειρενēgeirenhas raised upG1453 →
ἐκekout fromG1537 →
νεκρῶν,nekrōn[the] dead,G3498 →
οὗhouwhereofG3739 →
ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165 →
μάρτυρέςmartureswitnessesG3144 →
ἐσμεν.esmenare.G1510 →

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Acts 1:8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”John 11:25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.Acts 2:24But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches.Revelation 21:6And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.Acts 2:32God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.1 John 1:2And this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us.John 2:19Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.”John 1:4In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.1 Corinthians 15:45So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being;” the last Adam a life-giving spirit.Hebrews 2:10In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.Acts 13:30–32But God raised Him from the dead,John 5:26For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.John 10:18No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”Hebrews 13:20Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,Romans 1:4and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.John 11:25–26Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.John 17:2For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

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