Quotations and Allusions

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Isaiah 53:8 OT

  He was taken away by oppression and judgment. As for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living and stricken for the disobedience of my people?

• Acts 13:22 NT

  When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’

• 1 Samuel 13:14 OT

  But now your kingdom will not continue. Yahweh has sought for himself a man after his own heart, and Yahweh has appointed him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept that which Yahweh commanded you.”

• Psalms 89:20 OT

  I have found David, my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil,

• Acts 13:33 NT

  that God has fulfilled this to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your father.’

• Psalms 2:7 OT

  I will tell of the decree: Yahweh said to me, “You are my son. Today I have become your father.

• Acts 13:34 NT

  “Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’

• Isaiah 55:3 OT

  Turn your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul will live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

• Acts 13:35 NT

  Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’

• Psalms 16:10 OT

  For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

• Acts 13:41 NT

  ‘Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’ ”

• Habakkuk 1:5 OT

  “Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously; for I am working a work in your days, which you will not believe though it is told you.

• Acts 13:47 NT

  For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’ ”

• Isaiah 49:6 OT

  Indeed, he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel. I will also give you as a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the…

• Acts 15:16 NT

  ‘After these things I will return. I will again build the tabernacle of David, which has fallen. I will again build its ruins. I will set it up

• Acts 15:17 NT

  that the rest of men may seek after the Lord; all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who does all these things.’

• Amos 9:11 OT

  In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;

• Amos 9:12 OT

  that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations who are called by my name,” says Yahweh who does this.

• Acts 23:5 NT

  Paul said, “I didn’t know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, ‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’ ”

• Exodus 22:28 OT

  “You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

• Acts 28:25-27 NT

  When they didn’t agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had spoken one word, “The Holy Spirit spoke rightly through Isaiah the prophet to our fathers, saying, ‘Go to this people and say, in hearing, you will hear, but will in no…

• Romans 1:17 NT

  For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.”

• Habakkuk 2:4 OT

  Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.

• Romans 2:24 NT

  For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written.