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For he was a prophet, and he knew that God had sworn by an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up one to sit on his throne.

For David did not ascend into heaven, because he himself said, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

Then Simon said to them, Repent and be baptized, every one of you in the name of the LORD Jesus for the remission of sins, so that you may receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

For the promise was made to you and to your children, and for all of those who are far off, even as many as the very God shall call.

And he shall send to you One who has been prepared for you, even Jesus Christ;

For Moses said, The LORD shall raise up a prophet like me for you from among your brethren; listen to him in all that he shall say to you.

Now it was for you first, God appointed and sent his Son to bless you if you turn and repent from your evils.

And they laid hands on them and detained them until the next day, for it was now eventide.

There is no salvation by any other man; for there is no other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

Saying, What shall we do to these men? for behold a miracle has openly been performed by them and it is known to all that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

For we cannot stop speaking about the things which we have seen and heard.

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go; for they found no cause to punish them because of the people: for all men praised God for that which was done.

For the man on whom this miracle of healing had been wrought, was more than forty years old.

For truly, they assembled in this very city, together with both Herod and Pilate and with the Gentiles and with the people of Israel, against your holy Son Jesus,

Just as your hand is freely stretched out for healings, and wonders and the miracles which are done in the name of your holy Son Jesus.

There was not a man among them who was destitute; for those who possessed fields and houses sold them and brought the money for the things that were sold,

Simon Peter said to her, Tell me if you sold the field for this price? She said, Yea, for this price.

Then the high priest was filled with jealousy and all of those who were with him, for they were adherents to the teachings of the Sad''du-cees,

Then the leaders went with the soldiers to bring them, not by force, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

Then one of the Phar''i-sees whose name was Ga-ma''li-el, a teacher of the law and honored by all the people, rose up and ordered them to take the apostles outside for a little while;