z 43Awe came upon everyone, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles. * 42 y They devoted themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to the communal life, to the breaking of the bread and to the prayers. u 39For the promise is made to you and to your children and to all those far off, whomever the Lord our God will call.” v 40He testified with many other arguments, and was exhorting them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.” w 41Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand persons were added that day. ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand rģ5until I make your enemies your footstool.”’ģ6Therefore let the whole house of Israel know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Messiah, this Jesus whom you crucified.” sģ7Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and they asked Peter and the other apostles, “What are we to do, my brothers?” t 38Peter to them, “Repent and be baptized, * every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins and you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit. q 34For David did not go up into heaven, but he himself said: p 32God raised this Jesus of this we are all witnesses.ģ3Exalted at the right hand of God, * he received the promise of the holy Spirit from the Father and poured it forth, as you (both) see and hear. You will fill me with joy in your presence.’Ģ9My brothers, one can confidently say to you about the patriarch David that he died and was buried, and his tomb is in our midst to this day.ģ0But since he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants upon his throne, o 31he foresaw and spoke of the resurrection of the Messiah, that neither was he abandoned to the netherworld nor did his flesh see corruption. nĢ8You have made known to me the paths of life Nor will you suffer your holy one to see corruption. With him at my right hand I shall not be disturbed.Ģ6Therefore my heart has been glad and my tongue has exulted Ģ7because you will not abandon my soul to the netherworld, k 24But God raised him up, releasing him from the throes of death, because it was impossible for him to be held by it. j 23This man, delivered up by the set plan and foreknowledge of God, you killed, using lawless men to crucify him. Jesus the Nazorean was a man commended to you by God with mighty deeds, wonders, and signs, which God worked through him in your midst, as you yourselves know. I will pour out a portion of my spirit in those days,ġ9And I will work wonders in the heavens aboveīefore the coming of the great and splendid day of the Lord,Ģ1and it shall be that everyone shall be saved who calls onĢ2You who are Israelites, hear these words. Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,ġ8Indeed, upon my servants and my handmaids ‘that I will pour out a portion of my spirit upon all flesh. Let this be known to you, and listen to my words.ġ5These people are not drunk, as you suppose, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.ġ6No, this is what was spoken through the prophet Joel:ġ7‘It will come to pass in the last days,’ God says, 14 * Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed to them, “You who are Jews, indeed all of you staying in Jerusalem. dĥNow there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven staying in Jerusalem.ĦAt this sound, they gathered in a large crowd, but they were confused because each one heard them speaking in his own language.ħThey were astounded, and in amazement they asked, “Are not all these people who are speaking Galileans? e 8Then how does each of us hear them in his own native language?ĩWe are Parthians, Medes, and Elamites, inhabitants of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,ġ0Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya near Cyrene, as well as travelers from Rome,ġ1both Jews and converts to Judaism, Cretans and Arabs, yet we hear them speaking in our own tongues of the mighty acts of God.” f 12They were all astounded and bewildered, and said to one another, “What does this mean?”ġ3But others said, scoffing, “They have had too much new wine.” g II. c 4And they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues, * as the Spirit enabled them to proclaim. ![]() b 3Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire, * which parted and came to rest on each one of them. ![]() a 2And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, * and it filled the entire house in which they were. 1 * When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together.
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