Acts 3:21

Jesus must be welcomed into heaven and remain there until the time when everything is set right again, as God told long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.
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Treated in 8 passages across the library.

Where it is preached

  1. Communion with God · John Owen

    The foundation of our communion with the Holy Ghost cites Acts iii. 21

    …the “heaven being to receive him, until the times of the restitution of all things,” Acts iii. 21; for in respect of his Deity, and the exercise of love and care towards them, he promised…

  2. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Is Future Punishment Everlasting? cites Acts 3:21

    …and these Old Testament prophecies, that the "restoration of all things" spoken of in Acts 3:21 refers. There is not a hint, not the slightest suggestion, of a restoration of impenitent…

  3. The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith · Ochorus Originals

    The Unselfishness of God cites ACTS 3:21

    …which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began. ACTS 3:21 Readers must weigh this carefully, and most will not be able to follow her. The historic…

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.5 The Lord's Supper cites Acts 3: 21

    …heavens must receive Christ’s body ‘until the times of the restitution of all things.’ Acts 3: 21. Christ’s body cannot be at the same time in heaven and in the host. Aquinas says, ‘It is…

  5. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Christ Is All cites Acts iii. 21

    …shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea. (Rom. viii. 22; Acts iii. 21; 2 Pet. iii. 13; Isa. xi. 9.) And where shall Christ be then? And what shall He do?…

  6. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Resurrection cites Acts 3:21

    …be restored again; therefore the resurrection is called the time of restoring all things. Acts 3:21. Malchus, ear cut, restituit [He restored]. (2:) Splendour. The bodies of the saints…

  7. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 17 — Of the Lord’s Supper, and the Benefits Conferred by It cites Acts 3:21

    …Peter. Peter says that the heavens must receive, or contain Christ, till he come again (Acts 3:21). These men teach that he is in every place, but without form. They say that it is unfair…

  8. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    The Priest cites Acts iii. 21

    …must receive Him until the time of restitution of all things.” (Heb. iv. 14; ix. 12-24; Acts iii. 21.) Let us mark this well. Christ, as Man, is in heaven, and not in the grave. The Jews…

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