acSee John 21:23
1 Samuel 9:16-17
16“Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, aand you shall anoint him to be prince ▼▼Or leader
over my people Israel. He shall save my people from the hand of the Philistines. cFor I have seen ▼▼Septuagint adds the affliction of
my people, because their cry has come to me.” 17When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord told him, e“Here is the man of whom I spoke to you! He it is who shall restrain my people.” 1 Samuel 10:3-7
3Then you shall go on from there farther and come to the foak of Tabor. Three men ggoing up hto God at Bethel will meet you there, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a skin of wine. 4And they will greet you and give you two loaves of bread, which you shall accept from their hand. 5After that you shall come to iGibeath-elohim, ▼▼ Gibeath-elohim means the hill of God
kwhere there is a garrison of the Philistines. And there, as soon as you come to the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down lfrom the high place with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, prophesying. 6 mThen the Spirit of the Lord will rush upon you, nand you will prophesy with them and be turned into another man. 7Now when othese signs meet you, do what your hand finds to do, pfor God is with you. 1 Kings 22:25
25And Micaiah said, “Behold, you shall see on that day when you go qinto an inner chamber to hide yourself.”Zechariah 11:11
11So it was annulled on that day, and the sheep traders, who were watching me, knew that it was the word of the Lord.John 4:53
53The father knew that was the hour when Jesus had said to him, “Your son will live.” And he himself believed, rand all his household.Acts 10:17-28
17Now while Peter was inwardly perplexed as to what sthe vision that he had seen might mean, behold, tthe men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon’s house, stood at the gate 18and called out to ask whether Simon who was called Peter was lodging there. 19And while Peter was pondering uthe vision, vthe Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you. 20Rise and go down and waccompany them without hesitation, ▼▼Or accompany them, making no distinction
for I have sent them.” 21And Peter went down to the men and said, “I am the one you are looking for. What is the reason for your coming?” 22And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and yGod-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by za holy angel to send for you to come to his house and aato hear what you have to say.” 23So he invited them in to be his guests. The next day he rose and went away with them, and absome of acthe brothers from Joppa accompanied him. 24And on the following day they entered Caesarea. Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends. 25When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and adfell down at his feet and aeworshiped him. 26But Peter lifted him up, saying, af“Stand up; I too am a man.” 27And as he talked with him, he went in and found many persons gathered. 28And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew agto associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but ahGod has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.
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