Acts 5:20

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Summary

Acts 5:20

Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Stand

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1 John 5:11

General references

Proverbs 1:21

Proverbs 8:3

Jeremiah 17:19

Bible References

Stand

"Call with [the] throat; you must not keep back! lift up your voice like trumpet, and declare to my people their rebellion, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

"Stand in the gate of the house of Yahweh and proclaim there this word, and say, 'Hear the word of Yahweh, all of Judah, [those who] enter through these gates to bow in worship to Yahweh.

Then Jeremiah came from Topheth, where Yahweh had sent him to prophesy, and he stood in the courtyard of the house of Yahweh and said to all the people,

Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet and put him in the stocks that [were] in the upper Gate of Benjamin, which [was] by the temple of Yahweh.

Thus says Yahweh: "Go down [to] the house of the king of Judah and you must speak this word there.

"Thus says Yahweh: 'Stand in the courtyard of the house of Yahweh, and you must speak to all the cities of Judah that come to bow in worship [in] the house of Yahweh all the words that I command you to speak to them. You must not omit a word.

Then Baruch read aloud from the scroll the words of Jeremiah [in] the temple of Yahweh, in the chamber of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, the secretary, in the upper courtyard [at] the entrance of the New Gate of the temple of Yahweh in the hearing of all the people.

And [after] he arrived at the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came up to him [while he] was teaching, saying, "By what authority are you doing these [things]? And who gave you this authority?"

Jesus replied to him, "I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in the synagogue and in the temple [courts] where all the Jews assemble, and I have said nothing in secret.

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who will speak words to you by which you will be saved, you and all your household.'

And Moses came, and he told the people all the words of Yahweh and all the regulations. And all the people answered with one voice, and they said, "All the words that Yahweh has spoken we will do."

The Spirit is the one who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

And I know that his commandment is eternal life. So [the things] that I say, just as the Father said to me, thus I say."

Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and our hands have touched, concerning the word of life--

And this is the testimony: that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

General references

On a {busy corner} she cries out, at the entrances of the gates in the city, she speaks her sayings:

Beside gates, before towns, [at the] entrance of doors, she cries out:

Thus said Yahweh to me, "Go, and you must stand in the {People's Gate} through which the kings of Judah enter, and through which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem.