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Acts 3:21 — King James Version← Study notes

Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.


Acts 3:21Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 3:2121 words
GreekMeaning
ὃνhon
whomrelative pronounG3739
δεῖdei
bind, be in bonds, knitverbG1210
οὐρανὸνouranon
heavennounG3772
μὲνmen
indeedparticleG3303
δέξασθαιdexasthai
to receiveverbG1209
ἄχριachri
untilprepositionG891
χρόνωνchronōn
the timesnounG5550
ἀποκαταστάσεωςapokatastaseōs
of restorationnounG605
πάντωνpantōn
of all thingsadjectiveG3956
ὧνhōn
of whichrelative pronounG3739
ἐλάλησενelalēsen
spokeverbG2980
ho
thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
διὰdia
throughprepositionG1223
στόματοςstomatos
the mouthnounG4750
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
ἁγίωνhagiōn
holyadjectiveG40
ἀπ’ap’
fromprepositionG575
αἰῶνοςaiōnos
the agenounG165
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
προφητῶνprophētōn
prophetsnounG4396
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 3:21

So shall the times of refreshing come from the presence of the Lord. Acts 3:19 This betokens them in a sad state, brought low by many wars. For it is to the case of one on fire, and craving comfort, that the expression applies. And see now how he advances. In his first sermon, he but slightly hinted at the resurrection, and Christ's sitting in heaven; but here he also speaks of His visible advent. And He shall send Jesus the Christ ordained (for you), Whom the heaven must…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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Seeds of faith - Acts 3
Faith isn't the absence of doubt - it's choosing to believe despite it. God is faithful in every circumstance. What a reminder that God's ways are not our ways. God is faithful in every circumstance. ...
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