Luke 24:46-49
24:46 a that the Messiah would suffer and die: See study note on 24:25-26.24:47 b The Old Testament was the universal proclamation of the Gospel to all the nations: See Isa 42:6 c; 49:6 d; Joel 2:28-32 e; Amos 9:11-12 f; Acts 2:17-21 g; 13:47 h; 15:16-18 i.
24:48 j The primary role of the apostles in the book of Acts was to be witnesses to the fulfillment of Scripture in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus (see Acts 1:8 k).
24:49 l I will send the Holy Spirit: The Old Testament predicted that God would pour out his Spirit on all people (Isa 32:15 m; Jer 31:33 n; Ezek 36:26-27 o; Joel 2:28-32 p). This prediction was fulfilled on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:14-21 q).
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