Acts 13:16,24-31

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Acts 13:16,24-31

16Paul stood up, motioned with his hand, and began to speak: “Men of Israel and you Gentiles who fear God, listen to me!
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24Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
25As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But He is coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’
26Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
27The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.
28And though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.
29When they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.
30But God raised Him from the dead,
31and for many days He was seen by those who had accompanied Him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now His witnesses to our people.
— Acts 13:16,24-31

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