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<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v1_15">15</span> In these days, Peter stood up in the middle of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said, <span class="v" id="v1_16">16</span> “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. <span class="v" id="v1_17">17</span> For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry. <span class="v" id="v1_18">18</span> 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. <span class="v" id="v1_19">19</span> It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called ‘Akeldama,’ that is, ‘The field of blood.’ <span class="v" id="v1_20">20</span> For it is written in the book of Psalms,</p>
<div class="poetry">
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">‘Let his habitation be made desolate.</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">Let no one dwell in it;’<a class="noteref" id="fnref1_2" href="#fn1_2"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">Let no one dwell in it;’<a class="noteref" id="fnref1_2" href="#fn1_2"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
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<p class="p">and,</p>
<div class="poetry">
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">‘Let another take his office.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref1_3" href="#fn1_3"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">‘Let another take his office.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref1_3" href="#fn1_3"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v1_21">21</span> “Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, <span class="v" id="v1_22">22</span> 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.”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v1_23">23</span> They put forward two: Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also called Justus, and Matthias. <span class="v" id="v1_24">24</span> They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen <span class="v" id="v1_25">25</span> to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.” <span class="v" id="v1_26">26</span> They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias; and he was counted with the eleven apostles.</p>
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<h4 class="footnotes-title">Notes</h4>
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn1_1" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref1_1">1:10</a> <span class="ft">“Behold”, from “ἰδοὺ”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn1_2" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref1_2">1:20</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v69_25">Psalms 69:25</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn1_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref1_3">1:20</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v109_8">Psalms 109:8</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn1_2" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref1_2">1:20</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v69_25">Psalms 69:25</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn1_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref1_3">1:20</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v109_8">Psalms 109:8</a></span></span></li>
</ol>
</section>
</section>
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v2_20">20</span> The sun will be turned into darkness,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">and the moon into blood,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v2_21">21</span> It will be that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_2" href="#fn2_2"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v2_21">21</span> It will be that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_2" href="#fn2_2"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
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<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v2_22">22</span> “Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him among you, even as you yourselves know, <span class="v" id="v2_23">23</span> him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed; <span class="v" id="v2_24">24</span> whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it. <span class="v" id="v2_25">25</span> For David says concerning him,</p>
<div class="poetry">
@@ -61,12 +61,12 @@
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v2_27">27</span> because you will not leave my soul in Hades,<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_3" href="#fn2_3"><sup>†</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v2_28">28</span> You made known to me the ways of life.</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_4" href="#fn2_4"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_4" href="#fn2_4"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
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<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v2_29">29</span> “Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day. <span class="v" id="v2_30">30</span> Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_5" href="#fn2_5"><sup>‡</sup></a> to sit on his throne, <span class="v" id="v2_31">31</span> he foreseeing this, spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that his soul wasn’t left in Hades,<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_6" href="#fn2_6"><sup>§</sup></a> and his flesh didn’t see decay. <span class="v" id="v2_32">32</span> This Jesus God raised up, to which we all are witnesses. <span class="v" id="v2_33">33</span> Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this which you now see and hear. <span class="v" id="v2_34">34</span> For David didn’t ascend into the heavens, but he says himself,</p>
<div class="poetry">
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit by my right hand</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2"><span class="v" id="v2_35">35</span> until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.” ’<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_7" href="#fn2_7"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2"><span class="v" id="v2_35">35</span> until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.” ’<a class="noteref" id="fnref2_7" href="#fn2_7"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v2_36">36</span> “Let all the house of Israel therefore know certainly that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v2_37">37</span> Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”</p>
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@
<h4 class="footnotes-title">Notes</h4>
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn2_1" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_1">2:15</a> <span class="ft">about 9:00 a.m.</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_2" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_2">2:21</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="JOL#v2_28">Joel 2:28-32</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_2" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_2">2:21</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="JOL#v2_28">Joel 2:28-32</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_3" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">†</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_3">2:27</a> <span class="ft">or, Hell</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_4" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_4">2:28</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v16_8">Psalms 16:8-11</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_4" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_4">2:28</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v16_8">Psalms 16:8-11</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_5" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">‡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_5">2:30</a> <span class="ft">“Christ” means “Anointed One”.</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_6" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">§</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_6">2:31</a> <span class="ft">or, Hell</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_7" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_7">2:35</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v110_1">Psalms 110:1</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn2_7" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref2_7">2:35</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v110_1">Psalms 110:1</a></span></span></li>
</ol>
</section>
</section>
@@ -90,15 +90,15 @@
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v3_1">1</span> Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.<a class="noteref" id="fnref3_1" href="#fn3_1"><sup>*</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v3_2">2</span> A certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple. <span class="v" id="v3_3">3</span> Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy. <span class="v" id="v3_4">4</span> Peter, fastening his eyes on him, with John, said, “Look at us.” <span class="v" id="v3_5">5</span> He listened to them, expecting to receive something from them. <span class="v" id="v3_6">6</span> But Peter said, “I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!” <span class="v" id="v3_7">7</span> He took him by the right hand and raised him up. Immediately his feet and his ankle bones received strength. <span class="v" id="v3_8">8</span> Leaping up, he stood and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God. <span class="v" id="v3_9">9</span> All the people saw him walking and praising God. <span class="v" id="v3_10">10</span> They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him. <span class="v" id="v3_11">11</span> As the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v3_12">12</span> When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, “You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk? <span class="v" id="v3_13">13</span> The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him. <span class="v" id="v3_14">14</span> But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you, <span class="v" id="v3_15">15</span> and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses. <span class="v" id="v3_16">16</span> By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v3_17">17</span> “Now, brothers,<a class="noteref" id="fnref3_2" href="#fn3_2"><sup>†</sup></a> I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers. <span class="v" id="v3_18">18</span> But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v3_19">19</span> “Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord, <span class="v" id="v3_20">20</span> and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before, <span class="v" id="v3_21">21</span> whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets. <span class="v" id="v3_22">22</span> For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you. <span class="v" id="v3_23">23</span> It will be that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref3_3" href="#fn3_3"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v3_24">24</span> Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, also told of these days. <span class="v" id="v3_25">25</span> You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘All the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref3_4" href="#fn3_4"><sup>‡</sup></a><a class="noteref" id="fnref3_5" href="#fn3_5"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v3_26">26</span> God, having raised up his servant Jesus, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v3_19">19</span> “Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord, <span class="v" id="v3_20">20</span> and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before, <span class="v" id="v3_21">21</span> whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets. <span class="v" id="v3_22">22</span> For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you. <span class="v" id="v3_23">23</span> It will be that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref3_3" href="#fn3_3"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v3_24">24</span> Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, also told of these days. <span class="v" id="v3_25">25</span> You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘All the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref3_4" href="#fn3_4"><sup>‡</sup></a><a class="noteref" id="fnref3_5" href="#fn3_5"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v3_26">26</span> God, having raised up his servant Jesus, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”</p>
<section class="footnotes">
<h4 class="footnotes-title">Notes</h4>
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn3_1" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref3_1">3:1</a> <span class="ft">3:00 p.m.</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn3_2" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">†</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref3_2">3:17</a> <span class="ft">The word for “brothers” here may be also correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn3_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref3_3">3:23</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="DEU#v18_15">Deuteronomy 18:15,18-19</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn3_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref3_3">3:23</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="DEU#v18_15">Deuteronomy 18:15,18-19</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn3_4" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">‡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref3_4">3:25</a> <span class="ft">or, seed</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn3_5" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref3_5">3:25</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="GEN#v22_18">Genesis 22:18</a>; <a class="ref" href="GEN#v26_4">26:4</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn3_5" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref3_5">3:25</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="GEN#v22_18">Genesis 22:18</a>; <a class="ref" href="GEN#v26_4">26:4</a></span></span></li>
</ol>
</section>
</section>
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
<h2 class="chapter-number">4</h2>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_1">1</span> As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them, <span class="v" id="v4_2">2</span> being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. <span class="v" id="v4_3">3</span> They laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening. <span class="v" id="v4_4">4</span> But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_5">5</span> In the morning, their rulers, elders, and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem. <span class="v" id="v4_6">6</span> Annas the high priest was there, with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were relatives of the high priest. <span class="v" id="v4_7">7</span> When they had stood Peter and John in the middle of them, they inquired, “By what power, or in what name, have you done this?”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_8">8</span> Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “You rulers of the people and elders of Israel, <span class="v" id="v4_9">9</span> if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed, <span class="v" id="v4_10">10</span> may it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands here before you whole in him. <span class="v" id="v4_11">11</span> He is ‘the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref4_1" href="#fn4_1"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v4_12">12</span> There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_8">8</span> Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “You rulers of the people and elders of Israel, <span class="v" id="v4_9">9</span> if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed, <span class="v" id="v4_10">10</span> may it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands here before you whole in him. <span class="v" id="v4_11">11</span> He is ‘the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref4_1" href="#fn4_1"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v4_12">12</span> There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_13">13</span> Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus. <span class="v" id="v4_14">14</span> Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it. <span class="v" id="v4_15">15</span> But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, <span class="v" id="v4_16">16</span> saying, “What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can’t deny it. <span class="v" id="v4_17">17</span> But so that this spreads no further among the people, let’s threaten them, that from now on they don’t speak to anyone in this name.” <span class="v" id="v4_18">18</span> They called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_19">19</span> But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves, <span class="v" id="v4_20">20</span> for we can’t help telling the things which we saw and heard.”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_21">21</span> When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done. <span class="v" id="v4_22">22</span> For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.</p>
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">and the peoples plot a vain thing?</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v4_26">26</span> The kings of the earth take a stand,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">and the rulers plot together,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">against the Lord, and against his Christ.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref4_2" href="#fn4_2"><sup>*</sup></a><a class="noteref" id="fnref4_3" href="#fn4_3"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">against the Lord, and against his Christ.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref4_2" href="#fn4_2"><sup>*</sup></a><a class="noteref" id="fnref4_3" href="#fn4_3"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_27">27</span> “For truly,<a class="noteref" id="fnref4_4" href="#fn4_4"><sup>†</sup></a> both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, <span class="v" id="v4_28">28</span> to do whatever your hand and your counsel foreordained to happen. <span class="v" id="v4_29">29</span> Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness, <span class="v" id="v4_30">30</span> while you stretch out your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy Servant Jesus.”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v4_31">31</span> When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.</p>
@@ -125,9 +125,9 @@
<section class="footnotes">
<h4 class="footnotes-title">Notes</h4>
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn4_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref4_1">4:11</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v118_22">Psalms 118:22</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn4_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref4_1">4:11</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v118_22">Psalms 118:22</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn4_2" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref4_2">4:26</a> <span class="ft">Christ (Greek) and Messiah (Hebrew) both mean Anointed One.</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn4_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref4_3">4:26</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v2_1">Psalms 2:1-2</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn4_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref4_3">4:26</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v2_1">Psalms 2:1-2</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn4_4" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">†</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref4_4">4:27</a> <span class="ft">nu adds “in this city,”</span></li>
</ol>
</section>
@@ -165,19 +165,19 @@
<section class="chapter" id="ch7" data-chapter="7">
<h2 class="chapter-number">7</h2>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_1">1</span> The high priest said, “Are these things so?”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_2">2</span> He said, “Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, <span class="v" id="v7_3">3</span> and said to him, ‘Get out of your land and away from your relatives, and come into a land which I will show you.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_1" href="#fn7_1"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_4">4</span> Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans and lived in Haran. From there, when his father was dead, God moved him into this land where you are now living. <span class="v" id="v7_5">5</span> He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his offspring after him, when he still had no child. <span class="v" id="v7_6">6</span> God spoke in this way: that his offspring would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years. <span class="v" id="v7_7">7</span> ‘I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,’ said God, ‘and after that they will come out and serve me in this place.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_2" href="#fn7_2"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_8">8</span> He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_2">2</span> He said, “Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, <span class="v" id="v7_3">3</span> and said to him, ‘Get out of your land and away from your relatives, and come into a land which I will show you.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_1" href="#fn7_1"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_4">4</span> Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans and lived in Haran. From there, when his father was dead, God moved him into this land where you are now living. <span class="v" id="v7_5">5</span> He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his offspring after him, when he still had no child. <span class="v" id="v7_6">6</span> God spoke in this way: that his offspring would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years. <span class="v" id="v7_7">7</span> ‘I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,’ said God, ‘and after that they will come out and serve me in this place.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_2" href="#fn7_2"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_8">8</span> He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_9">9</span> “The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him <span class="v" id="v7_10">10</span> and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house. <span class="v" id="v7_11">11</span> Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food. <span class="v" id="v7_12">12</span> But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time. <span class="v" id="v7_13">13</span> On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph’s family was revealed to Pharaoh. <span class="v" id="v7_14">14</span> Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his relatives, seventy-five souls. <span class="v" id="v7_15">15</span> Jacob went down into Egypt and he died, himself and our fathers; <span class="v" id="v7_16">16</span> and they were brought back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_17">17</span> “But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, <span class="v" id="v7_18">18</span> until there arose a different king who didn’t know Joseph. <span class="v" id="v7_19">19</span> The same took advantage of our race and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to abandon their babies, so that they wouldn’t stay alive. <span class="v" id="v7_20">20</span> At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome to God. He was nourished three months in his father’s house. <span class="v" id="v7_21">21</span> When he was abandoned, Pharaoh’s daughter took him up and reared him as her own son. <span class="v" id="v7_22">22</span> Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. He was mighty in his words and works. <span class="v" id="v7_23">23</span> But when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers,<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_3" href="#fn7_3"><sup>*</sup></a> the children of Israel. <span class="v" id="v7_24">24</span> Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian. <span class="v" id="v7_25">25</span> He supposed that his brothers understood that God, by his hand, was giving them deliverance; but they didn’t understand.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_26">26</span> “The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, ‘Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?’ <span class="v" id="v7_27">27</span> But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? <span class="v" id="v7_28">28</span> Do you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_4" href="#fn7_4"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_29">29</span> Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_30">30</span> “When forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush. <span class="v" id="v7_31">31</span> When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, the voice of the Lord came to him, <span class="v" id="v7_32">32</span> ‘I am the God of your fathers: the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_5" href="#fn7_5"><sup>✡</sup></a> Moses trembled and dared not look. <span class="v" id="v7_33">33</span> The Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you stand is holy ground. <span class="v" id="v7_34">34</span> I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning. I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you into Egypt.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_6" href="#fn7_6"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_35">35</span> “This Moses whom they refused, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’—God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush. <span class="v" id="v7_36">36</span> This man led them out, having worked wonders and signs in Egypt, in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years. <span class="v" id="v7_37">37</span> This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel, ‘The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_7" href="#fn7_7"><sup>†</sup></a><a class="noteref" id="fnref7_8" href="#fn7_8"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_38">38</span> This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living revelations to give to us, <span class="v" id="v7_39">39</span> to whom our fathers wouldn’t be obedient, but rejected him and turned back in their hearts to Egypt, <span class="v" id="v7_40">40</span> saying to Aaron, ‘Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_9" href="#fn7_9"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_41">41</span> They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands. <span class="v" id="v7_42">42</span> But God turned away and gave them up to serve the army of the sky,<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_10" href="#fn7_10"><sup>‡</sup></a> as it is written in the book of the prophets,</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_26">26</span> “The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, ‘Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?’ <span class="v" id="v7_27">27</span> But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? <span class="v" id="v7_28">28</span> Do you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_4" href="#fn7_4"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_29">29</span> Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_30">30</span> “When forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush. <span class="v" id="v7_31">31</span> When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, the voice of the Lord came to him, <span class="v" id="v7_32">32</span> ‘I am the God of your fathers: the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_5" href="#fn7_5"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> Moses trembled and dared not look. <span class="v" id="v7_33">33</span> The Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you stand is holy ground. <span class="v" id="v7_34">34</span> I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning. I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you into Egypt.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_6" href="#fn7_6"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_35">35</span> “This Moses whom they refused, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’—God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush. <span class="v" id="v7_36">36</span> This man led them out, having worked wonders and signs in Egypt, in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years. <span class="v" id="v7_37">37</span> This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel, ‘The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_7" href="#fn7_7"><sup>†</sup></a><a class="noteref" id="fnref7_8" href="#fn7_8"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_38">38</span> This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living revelations to give to us, <span class="v" id="v7_39">39</span> to whom our fathers wouldn’t be obedient, but rejected him and turned back in their hearts to Egypt, <span class="v" id="v7_40">40</span> saying to Aaron, ‘Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_9" href="#fn7_9"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v7_41">41</span> They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands. <span class="v" id="v7_42">42</span> But God turned away and gave them up to serve the army of the sky,<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_10" href="#fn7_10"><sup>‡</sup></a> as it is written in the book of the prophets,</p>
<div class="poetry">
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">‘Did you offer to me slain animals and sacrifices</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v7_43">43</span> You took up the tabernacle of Moloch,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">the star of your god Rephan,</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">the figures which you made to worship,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">so I will carry you away<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_11" href="#fn7_11"><sup>✡</sup></a> beyond Babylon.’</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">so I will carry you away<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_11" href="#fn7_11"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> beyond Babylon.’</p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_44">44</span> “Our fathers had the tabernacle of the testimony in the wilderness, even as he who spoke to Moses commanded him to make it according to the pattern that he had seen; <span class="v" id="v7_45">45</span> which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations whom God drove out before the face of our fathers to the days of David, <span class="v" id="v7_46">46</span> who found favor in the sight of God, and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob. <span class="v" id="v7_47">47</span> But Solomon built him a house. <span class="v" id="v7_48">48</span> However, the Most High doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,</p>
<div class="poetry">
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">and the earth a footstool for my feet.</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">What kind of house will you build me?’ says the Lord.</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">‘Or what is the place of my rest?</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v7_50">50</span> Didn’t my hand make all these things?’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_12" href="#fn7_12"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v7_50">50</span> Didn’t my hand make all these things?’<a class="noteref" id="fnref7_12" href="#fn7_12"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_51">51</span> “You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do. <span class="v" id="v7_52">52</span> Which of the prophets didn’t your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers. <span class="v" id="v7_53">53</span> You received the law as it was ordained by angels, and didn’t keep it!”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v7_54">54</span> Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth. <span class="v" id="v7_55">55</span> But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, <span class="v" id="v7_56">56</span> and said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”</p>
@@ -193,18 +193,18 @@
<section class="footnotes">
<h4 class="footnotes-title">Notes</h4>
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn7_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_1">7:3</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="GEN#v12_1">Genesis 12:1</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_2" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_2">7:7</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="GEN#v15_13">Genesis 15:13-14</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_1">7:3</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="GEN#v12_1">Genesis 12:1</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_2" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_2">7:7</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="GEN#v15_13">Genesis 15:13-14</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_3" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_3">7:23</a> <span class="ft">The word for “brothers” here and where the context allows may be also correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_4" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_4">7:28</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v2_14">Exodus 2:14</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_5" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_5">7:32</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v3_6">Exodus 3:6</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_6" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_6">7:34</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v3_5">Exodus 3:5,7-8,10</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_4" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_4">7:28</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v2_14">Exodus 2:14</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_5" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_5">7:32</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v3_6">Exodus 3:6</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_6" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_6">7:34</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v3_5">Exodus 3:5,7-8,10</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_7" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">†</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_7">7:37</a> <span class="ft">TR adds “You shall listen to him.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_8" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_8">7:37</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="DEU#v18_15">Deuteronomy 18:15</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_9" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_9">7:40</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v32_1">Exodus 32:1</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_8" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_8">7:37</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="DEU#v18_15">Deuteronomy 18:15</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_9" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_9">7:40</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v32_1">Exodus 32:1</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_10" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">‡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_10">7:42</a> <span class="ft">This idiom could also be translated “host of heaven”, or “angelic beings”, or “heavenly bodies.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_11" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_11">7:43</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="AMO#v5_25">Amos 5:25-27</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_12" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_12">7:50</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v66_1">Isaiah 66:1-2</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_11" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_11">7:43</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="AMO#v5_25">Amos 5:25-27</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn7_12" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref7_12">7:50</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v66_1">Isaiah 66:1-2</a></span></span></li>
</ol>
</section>
</section>
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">so he doesn’t open his mouth.</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v8_33">33</span> In his humiliation, his judgment was taken away.</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">Who will declare His generation?</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">For his life is taken from the earth.”<a class="noteref" id="fnref8_1" href="#fn8_1"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">For his life is taken from the earth.”<a class="noteref" id="fnref8_1" href="#fn8_1"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v8_34">34</span> The eunuch answered Philip, “Who is the prophet talking about? About himself, or about someone else?”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v8_35">35</span> Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him about Jesus. <span class="v" id="v8_36">36</span> As they went on the way, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?”</p>
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
<section class="footnotes">
<h4 class="footnotes-title">Notes</h4>
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn8_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref8_1">8:33</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v53_7">Isaiah 53:7,8</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn8_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref8_1">8:33</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v53_7">Isaiah 53:7,8</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn8_2" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref8_2">8:37</a> <span class="ft">TR adds <span class="fqa">Philip said, “If you believe with all your heart, you may.” He answered, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”</span></span></li>
</ol>
</section>
@@ -343,21 +343,21 @@
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v13_26">26</span> “Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you. <span class="v" id="v13_27">27</span> For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him. <span class="v" id="v13_28">28</span> Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed. <span class="v" id="v13_29">29</span> When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb. <span class="v" id="v13_30">30</span> But God raised him from the dead, <span class="v" id="v13_31">31</span> and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people. <span class="v" id="v13_32">32</span> We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers, <span class="v" id="v13_33">33</span> that God has fulfilled this to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm,</p>
<div class="poetry">
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">‘You are my Son.</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">Today I have become your father.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_4" href="#fn13_4"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">Today I have become your father.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_4" href="#fn13_4"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v13_34">34</span> “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.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_5" href="#fn13_5"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v13_35">35</span> Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_6" href="#fn13_6"><sup>✡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v13_36">36</span> For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, was laid with his fathers, and saw decay. <span class="v" id="v13_37">37</span> But he whom God raised up saw no decay. <span class="v" id="v13_38">38</span> Be it known to you therefore, brothers,<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_7" href="#fn13_7"><sup>§</sup></a> that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins; <span class="v" id="v13_39">39</span> and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses. <span class="v" id="v13_40">40</span> Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v13_34">34</span> “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.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_5" href="#fn13_5"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v13_35">35</span> Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_6" href="#fn13_6"><sup>✡︎</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v13_36">36</span> For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, was laid with his fathers, and saw decay. <span class="v" id="v13_37">37</span> But he whom God raised up saw no decay. <span class="v" id="v13_38">38</span> Be it known to you therefore, brothers,<a class="noteref" id="fnref13_7" href="#fn13_7"><sup>§</sup></a> that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins; <span class="v" id="v13_39">39</span> and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses. <span class="v" id="v13_40">40</span> Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:</p>
<div class="poetry">
<p class="q line" data-indent="1"><span class="v" id="v13_41">41</span> ‘Behold, you scoffers!</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">Wonder and perish,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">for I work a work in your days,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’ ” <a class="noteref" id="fnref13_8" href="#fn13_8"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’ ” <a class="noteref" id="fnref13_8" href="#fn13_8"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v13_42">42</span> So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath. <span class="v" id="v13_43">43</span> Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v13_44">44</span> The next Sabbath, almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God. <span class="v" id="v13_45">45</span> But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v13_46">46</span> Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God’s word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from yourselves, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles. <span class="v" id="v13_47">47</span> For so has the Lord commanded us, saying,</p>
<div class="poetry">
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’ ” <a class="noteref" id="fnref13_9" href="#fn13_9"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’ ” <a class="noteref" id="fnref13_9" href="#fn13_9"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v13_48">48</span> As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed. <span class="v" id="v13_49">49</span> The Lord’s word was spread abroad throughout all the region. <span class="v" id="v13_50">50</span> But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders. <span class="v" id="v13_51">51</span> But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium. <span class="v" id="v13_52">52</span> The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.</p>
<section class="footnotes">
@@ -366,12 +366,12 @@
<li class="note" id="fn13_1" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_1">13:17</a> <span class="ft">TR, NU add “Israel”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_2" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">†</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_2">13:23</a> <span class="ft">TR, NU read “a Savior, Jesus” instead of “salvation”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_3" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">‡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_3">13:24</a> <span class="ft">TR, NU read “to all the people of Israel” instead of “to Israel”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_4" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_4">13:33</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v2_7">Psalms 2:7</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_5" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_5">13:34</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v55_3">Isaiah 55:3</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_6" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_6">13:35</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v16_10">Psalms 16:10</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_4" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_4">13:33</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v2_7">Psalms 2:7</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_5" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_5">13:34</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v55_3">Isaiah 55:3</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_6" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_6">13:35</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="PSA#v16_10">Psalms 16:10</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_7" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">§</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_7">13:38</a> <span class="ft">The word for “brothers” here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_8" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_8">13:41</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="HAB#v1_5">Habakkuk 1:5</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_9" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_9">13:47</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v49_6">Isaiah 49:6</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_8" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_8">13:41</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="HAB#v1_5">Habakkuk 1:5</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn13_9" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref13_9">13:47</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v49_6">Isaiah 49:6</a></span></span></li>
</ol>
</section>
</section>
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">I will again build its ruins.</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">I will set it up <span class="v" id="v15_17">17</span> that the rest of men may seek after the Lord:</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">all the Gentiles who are called by my name,</p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">says the Lord, who does all these things.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref15_3" href="#fn15_3"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q line" data-indent="1">says the Lord, who does all these things.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref15_3" href="#fn15_3"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v15_18">18</span> “All of God’s works are known to him from eternity. <span class="v" id="v15_19">19</span> Therefore my judgment is that we don’t trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God, <span class="v" id="v15_20">20</span> but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood. <span class="v" id="v15_21">21</span> For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v15_22">22</span> Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.<a class="noteref" id="fnref15_4" href="#fn15_4"><sup>‡</sup></a> <span class="v" id="v15_23">23</span> They wrote these things by their hand:</p>
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn15_1" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref15_1">15:1</a> <span class="ft">The word for “brothers” here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn15_2" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">†</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref15_2">15:11</a> <span class="ft">TR adds “Christ”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn15_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref15_3">15:17</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="AMO#v9_11">Amos 9:11-12</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn15_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref15_3">15:17</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="AMO#v9_11">Amos 9:11-12</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn15_4" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">‡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref15_4">15:22</a> <span class="ft">The word for “brothers” here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn15_5" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">§</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref15_5">15:34</a> <span class="ft">Some manuscripts add: <span class="fqa">But it seemed good to Silas to stay there.</span></span></li>
</ol>
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_2">2</span> The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_3">3</span> Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to judge me according to the law, and command me to be struck contrary to the law?”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_4">4</span> Those who stood by said, “Do you malign God’s high priest?”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_5">5</span> 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.’ ”<a class="noteref" id="fnref23_1" href="#fn23_1"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_5">5</span> 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.’ ”<a class="noteref" id="fnref23_1" href="#fn23_1"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_6">6</span> But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_7">7</span> When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the crowd was divided. <span class="v" id="v23_8">8</span> For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess all of these. <span class="v" id="v23_9">9</span> A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v23_10">10</span> When a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them and bring him into the barracks.</p>
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@
<section class="footnotes">
<h4 class="footnotes-title">Notes</h4>
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn23_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref23_1">23:5</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v22_28">Exodus 22:28</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn23_1" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref23_1">23:5</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="EXO#v22_28">Exodus 22:28</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn23_2" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref23_2">23:23</a> <span class="ft">about 9:00 p.m.</span></li>
</ol>
</section>
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">hear with their ears,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">understand with their heart,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">and would turn again,</p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">then I would heal them.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref28_3" href="#fn28_3"><sup>✡</sup></a></p>
<p class="q2 line" data-indent="2">then I would heal them.’<a class="noteref" id="fnref28_3" href="#fn28_3"><sup>✡︎</sup></a></p>
</div>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v28_28">28</span> “Be it known therefore to you that the salvation of God is sent to the nations, and they will listen.”</p>
<p class="p"><span class="v" id="v28_29">29</span> When he had said these words, the Jews departed, having a great dispute among themselves.<a class="noteref" id="fnref28_4" href="#fn28_4"><sup>‡</sup></a></p>
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@
<ol>
<li class="note" id="fn28_1" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">*</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref28_1">28:1</a> <span class="ft">NU reads “we”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn28_2" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">†</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref28_2">28:14</a> <span class="ft">The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”</span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn28_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref28_3">28:27</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v6_9">Isaiah 6:9-10</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn28_3" data-kind="xref"><span class="marker">✡︎</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref28_3">28:27</a> <span class="ft"><span class="xt"><a class="ref" href="ISA#v6_9">Isaiah 6:9-10</a></span></span></li>
<li class="note" id="fn28_4" data-kind="footnote"><span class="marker">‡</span> <a class="backref" href="#fnref28_4">28:29</a> <span class="ft">NU omits verse 29.</span></li>
</ol>
</section>