MATTHIAS

Passages on this topic · 12

• Acts 1:15

  In these days, Peter stood up in the middle of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,

• Acts 1:16

  “Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

• Acts 1:17

  For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry.

• Acts 1:18

  Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out.

• Acts 1:19

  It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called ‘Akeldama,’ that is, ‘The field of blood.’

• Acts 1:20

  For it is written in the book of Psalms, ‘Let his habitation be made desolate. Let no one dwell therein;’ and, ‘Let another take his office.’

• Acts 1:21

  “Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

• Acts 1:22

  beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”

• Acts 1:23

  They put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also called Justus, and Matthias.

• Acts 1:24

  They prayed, and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen

• Acts 1:25

  to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.”

• Acts 1:26

  They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.