Acts 17:31
Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Cross-reference
Acts 2:24 explicitly states God raised Jesus from death, directly supporting the resurrection proof mentioned in Acts 17:31.
Acts 13:30 states 'God raised Him from the dead' — the same resurrection that serves as proof of God's appointed judge.
Acts 10:42 explicitly states that Jesus is the one appointed by God as judge, directly paralleling the 'man appointed' in Acts 17:31.
Acts 10:39-43 gives a summary of Jesus' death, resurrection, and forgiveness through faith, corroborating the resurrection proof.
Acts 5:30-32 recounts Jesus' resurrection and exaltation, with apostles as witnesses, reinforcing the proof in Acts 17:31.
Acts 4:10 again declares God raised Jesus from the dead, providing another witness to the resurrection proof.
Acts 3:15 calls Jesus the Author of life whom God raised, adding apostolic witness to the resurrection proof.
Acts 2:32 confirms the resurrection with apostolic eyewitness testimony, matching the 'proof' in Acts 17:31.
Acts 13:31 adds that witnesses saw the risen Christ — evidence for the resurrection proof mentioned here.
Acts 26:8 defends resurrection as credible, directly reinforcing the resurrection proof in Acts 17:31.
Acts 10:40 directly states God raised Jesus from the dead, identical to the resurrection proof in Acts 17:31.
Acts 4:2 shows apostles proclaiming resurrection in Jesus, same core as the resurrection proof in Acts 17:31.
Acts 25:19 reports Paul's claim that Jesus is alive, echoing the resurrection assertion in Acts 17:31 but from a skeptic.
2 Corinthians 5:10 describes the judgment seat of Christ where each receives due for deeds, directly paralleling Acts 17:31's judgment through the Man.
Romans 2:5 warns of a day of wrath for the impenitent, aligning with the fixed day of righteous judgment in Acts 17:31.
Romans 2:16 explicitly names Christ Jesus as judge of secrets on that day, confirming the 'Man' in Acts 17:31.
Romans 14:10 declares all will stand before God's judgment seat, which Acts 17:31 specifies as a fixed day through Christ.
1 Corinthians 4:5 warns against judging before the Lord comes, echoing the appointed time of judgment in Acts 17:31.
1 Corinthians 15:3-8 lists resurrection appearances — the core evidence for the proof God furnished.
2 Timothy 4:1 charges Timothy in view of Christ who judges the living and dead, the same judge appointed in Acts 17:31.
John 5:22 states that the Father has entrusted all judgment to the Son, exactly matching the 'man appointed' to judge in Acts 17:31.
Luke 24:46-48 connects Christ's resurrection to worldwide proclamation, with witnesses — the proof and mission implied here.
2 Peter 3:7 speaks of the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly, corresponding to the fixed day of judgment in Acts 17:31.
Matthew 25:31-46 describes the Son of Man judging the nations, illustrating the judgment by the appointed man announced in Acts 17:31.
Jude 1:14 cites Enoch's prophecy of the Lord coming to execute judgment, echoing the appointed judgment through Christ in Acts 17:31.
Jude 1:15 echoes the same coming judgment by the Lord, reinforcing that the appointed man is Jesus who will judge the ungodly.
Hebrews 13:20 invokes God who raised Jesus from the dead — the very proof that Christ is the appointed judge in Acts 17:31.
1 Peter 4:5 warns all must give account to the judge of living and dead — identical to the universal judgment in Acts 17:31.
Hebrews 9:27 declares death then judgment — the exact eschatological reality Paul proclaims in Acts 17:31.
Hebrews 6:2 lists resurrection and eternal judgment as foundational teachings — precisely the core of Acts 17:31.
Psalm 9:8 says 'He will judge the world in righteousness' — directly quoted here as God's appointed judgment.
Revelation 20:11 describes the great white throne judgment — the same final judgment by Jesus that Paul announced in Acts 17:31.
1 Thessalonians 1:10 links Jesus' resurrection with rescue from wrath—the same resurrection and judgment as Acts 17:31.
1 Corinthians 15:4 states Jesus' resurrection on the third day—the very proof Acts 17:31 cites for his role as judge.
Romans 3:6 affirms that God will judge the world—a direct echo of the appointed judgment in Acts 17:31.
Romans 1:4 links resurrection to Jesus' appointment as Son of God, paralleling the appointment as judge in Acts 17:31.
John 5:27 explicitly states the Son of Man has authority to execute judgment, matching Paul's appointed man.
Matthew 25:32 depicts Jesus separating nations as shepherd—the very judgment scene Paul proclaims.
Ecclesiastes 12:14 declares God will bring every deed into judgment, even hidden things — directly aligning with Paul's message of universal judgment by the appointed judge.
Psalm 98:9 announces the Lord comes to judge the earth in righteousness — echoing the eschatological judgment Paul ties to the resurrected man.
John 16:11 speaks of judgment because the ruler of this world is condemned, paralleling the future judgment theme in Acts.
1 Peter 2:23 shows Jesus entrusting Himself to the just Judge — the same God who appoints Jesus to judge in Acts 17:31.
Ecclesiastes 11:9 warns that God will bring you into judgment for all your ways — reinforcing the accountability theme of Acts' coming judgment.