23 To wit, that Christ should [a]suffer, and that he should be the [b]first that should rise from the dead, and should show [c]light unto this people, and to the Gentiles.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 26:23 That Christ should not be such a king as the Jews dreamed of, but one appointed to bear our miseries, and the punishment of our sins.
  2. Acts 26:23 The first of them which are raised from the dead.
  3. Acts 26:23 Life, yea, and that a most blessed life which shall be endless: and this is set against darkness, which almost in all tongues signifieth sometimes death, and sometimes misery and calamity.

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