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And it shall be in the last days, says God, I pour out from my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your elder dream dreams:

Men, Israelites, bear these words; Jesus the Nazarite, a man elected by God for you by powers and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, (as also ye yourselves know:)

Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God swore with an oath to him, of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, to raise up Christ to sit upon his throne:

And springing forth he stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and springing, and praising God.

And they knew him, that this was he sitting for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that having happened to him.

The God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, God of our fathers, has honoured his child Jesus; whom ye have delivered up, and denied him before the face of Pilate, he having judged to loose.

For Moses truly said to the fathers, That a prophet shall the Lord your God raise up to you from your brethren, like me; him shall ye hear according to all whatever he speak to you.

To you first God, having raised up his child Jesus, sent him praising you, in turning away each from your wickedness.

Be it known to all you, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarite, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in this he stands before you whole.

And they having made additional threats, loosed them, finding nothing how they might chastise them, for sake of the people: for all honoured God for that having been done.

And they, having heard, lifted up the voice unanimously to God, and said, Sovereign, thou God having made heaven, and earth, and sea, and all things which in them:

Remaining, did it not remain to thee? and sold, it was in thy power: for what hast thou put this thing in thy heart? thou hast not lied to men, but to God.

And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye: The God of glory was sent to our father Abraham, being in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,

And God spake thus, That his seed shall be dwelling in a strange land; and it shall subjugate them, and inflict evil four hundred years.

And the nation which they serve will I judge, said God: and after these shall they go out, and shall serve me in this place.

And as the time of the solemn promise drew near, which God aware to Abraham, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt.

In which time Moses was born, and he was shrewd to God, who was nourished up three months in his father's house:

And he supposed his brethren to understand that God by his hand gives them salvation: and they understood not.

I the God of thy fathers, God of Abraham, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob. And Moses being trembling, dared not observe attentively.

This Moses which they denied, having said, Who set thee ruler and judge? this, God sent, a ruler and redeemer by the hand of the messenger having been seen to him in the bramble.

This is Moses, having said to the sons of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up to you of your brethren, like me; him shall ye hear.

And God turned, and delivered them up to serve the army of heaven; as it has been written in the book of the prophets, Slain victims and sacrifices brought ye not to me forty years in the desert, O house of Israel,

And ye took up the tent of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, types which ye made to worship them: and I will transplant you beyond Babylon.

Which also our fathers having received brought in with Jesus in the possession of nations, which God drove out from our fathers' face, even to the days of David;

Who found grace before God, and asked to find a tent to the God of Jacob.

To whom attended from little to great, saying, This is the great power of God.

And the sent in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent them Peter and John:

And Peter said to him, May thy silver be for ruin with thee, for thou thoughtest the gift of God to be purchased for money.

No portion is to thee, nor lot, in this word: for thy heart is not upright before God.

Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray to God, if perhaps the thought of thy heart be remitted to thee.

Truly therefore, they having testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and announced good news to many towns of the Samaritans.

And Philip having opened his mouth, and begun from this writing, announced to him the good news, Jesus.

And Philip said, If thou believest from the whole heart, it is lawful. And having answered, he said, I believe the Son of God to be Jesus Christ.

And Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he announced the good news to all of the cities, even till he came to Cesarea.

And quickly in the synagogues he proclaimed Jesus, that he is the Son of God.

He saw in a vision manifestly about the ninth hour of the day a messenger of God having come in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.

And having looked at him intently, and being afraid, he said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms went up for remembrance before God.

And a voice again of a second time to him, What things God cleansed, do not thou make common.

And as Peter was doubting in himself what the vision might be which he saw, and behold, the man sent from Cornelius having asked for Simon's house, stood at the gate,

And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and fearing God, and witnessed of by the whole nation of the Jews, received intimation of the divine will by a holy messenger to send for thee to his house, and hear words of thee.

From this therefore sent I to thee: and thou didst well being present. Now therefore are all we present before God, to hear all commanded thee of God.

Him God raised the third day, and gave him to be manifest;

Not to all people, but to witnesses chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after his rising from the dead.

For they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then answered Peter,

And the apostles and brethren, those being in Judea, heard that the nations also received the word of God.

And a voice answered me of a second time from heaven, What God cleansed, profane not.

And certain of them were Cyprian and Cyrenian men, who having come to Antioch, spake to the Greeks announcing good news, the Lord Jesus.

Who, having been present, and seen the grace of God, rejoiced, and besought them all, with purpose of heart, to remain to the Lord.

And having passed by the first and second watch, they came to the iron gate leading to the city; which of its free will was opened to them: and having come out, they advanced one street; and quickly the messenger departed from him.

And Peter having knocked at the door of the gate, a young girl came near to listen, by name Rhoda.

And having known Peter's voice, from joy she opened not the gate, and running, announced Peter to stand before the gate.

And the people called aloud, The voice of God, and not of man.

And being in Salamis, they announced the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John a servant.

Who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paul, an intelligent man; he having called Barnabas and Saul, sought anxiously to hear the word of God.

And Paul having risen, and shaken with the hand, said, Men, Israelites, and ye fearing God, hear ye.

God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people in sojourning the land of Egypt, and with high arm brought them out of it.