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Acts 3:26 KJV
Acts · chapter 3 · verse 26
Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.Acts 3:26 · King James Version
Acts 3:26 in context
24Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.
25Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
26Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
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Key words (Strong's)
- firstprōtonfirst in time or place, in any succession of things or persons, first in rank, influence…G4412 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- blesseulogeōto praise, celebrate with praises, to invoke blessings, to consecrate a thing with solemn…G2127 →
- sentapostellōto order to go to a place appointed, to send away, dismiss, to allow one to depart, that…G649 →
- awayapostrephōto turn away, to remove anything from anyone, to turn him away from allegiance to any…G654 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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