Key Verse Spotlight
Acts 10:40 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly;”
Acts 10:40
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly;
Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, {even} to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God {to be} the Judge of quick and dead.
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