that have now been told you by those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things. So too did Paul, who testified before King Agrippa (Acts 26:22–23): I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen—that the Christ would suffer and, as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to his own people and to the Gentiles. This was Paul’s exegetical method that he put into practice in Thessalonica,