Acts 2:22

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Summary

Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

A man

General references

Matthew 9:35

Bible References

A man

You know what has happened throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John preached:

For the king knows about these things, and to him I speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things has escaped his notice, for this was not done in a corner.

Now when John heard in prison about the works of Christ, he sent word by his disciples

When the men had come to him, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, 'Are you the One who is to come, or shall we look for another?'"

Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, "Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem and do not know the things that have happened there in these days?"

This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him."

But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father has given me to finish, these very works which I am doing, bear witness of me, that the Father has sent me.

When the people saw the sign that Jesus did, they said, "Surely this is the Prophet who is to come into the world."

And many of the people believed in him, and they said, "When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than this man has done?"

If I do not do the works of my father, do not believe me;

Then the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we to do? For this man performs many signs.

The crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead bore witness.

Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority; but the Father who dwells in me does his works.

If I had not done among them the works which no one else did, they would not have sin; but now they have seen and hated both me and my Father.

while God also bore witness, by signs and wonders and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his own will.

General references

And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness.