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"and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.
"and that He may send Jesus Christ, who was preached to you before,
"Yet now, brethren, I know that you did it in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
"To you first, God, having raised up His Servant Jesus, sent Him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities."
"But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
Now as the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch which is called Solomon's, greatly amazed.
"whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began.
'And it shall be that every soul who will not hear that Prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.'
"Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
"Yes, and all the prophets, from Samuel and those who follow, as many as have spoken, have also foretold these days.
"You are sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, 'And in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.'
So when Peter saw it, he responded to the people: "Men of Israel, why do you marvel at this? Or why look so intently at us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?
"The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let Him go.
"And His name, through faith in His name, has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which comes through Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
"For Moses truly said to the fathers, 'The LORD your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your brethren. Him you shall hear in all things, whatever He says to you.
Then Israel sang this song: "Spring up, O well! All of you sing to it -
The LORD is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation; He is my God, and I will praise Him; My father's God, and I will exalt Him.
Then Moses spoke in the hearing of all the assembly of Israel the words of this song until they were ended:
How shall we sing the LORD's song In a foreign land?