The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts by Anonymous


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3:14. But you denied the Holy One and the Just: and desired a murderer
to be granted unto you.

3:15. But the author of life you killed, whom God hath raised from the
dead: of which we are witnesses.

3:16. And in the faith of his name, this man, whom you have seen and
known, hath his name strengthened. And the faith which is by him hath
given this perfect soundness in the sight of you all.

3:17. And now, brethren, I know that you did it through ignorance: as
did also your rulers.

3:18. But those things which God before had shewed by the mouth of all
the prophets, that his Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.

3:19. Be penitent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be
blotted out.

3:20. That when the times of refreshment shall come from the presence of
the Lord, and he shall send him who hath been preached unto you, Jesus
Christ.


3:21. Whom heaven indeed must receive, until the times of the
restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of his
holy prophets, from the beginning of the world.

3:22. For Moses said: A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto
you of your brethren, like unto me: him you shall hear according to all
things whatsoever he shall speak to you.

3:23. And it shall be, that every soul which will not hear that prophet
shall be destroyed from among the people.

3:24. And all the prophets, from Samuel and afterwards, who have spoken,
have told of these days.

3:25. You are the children of the prophets and of the testament which
God made to our fathers, saying to Abraham: And in thy seed shall all
the kindreds of the earth be blessed.

3:26. To you first, God, raising up his Son, hath sent him to bless you:
that every one may convert himself from his wickedness.

Acts Chapter 4

Peter and John are apprehended. Their constancy. The church is
increased.

4:1. And as they were speaking to the people the priests and the officer
of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

4:2. Being grieved that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the
resurrection from the dead:

4:3. And they laid hands upon them and put them in hold till the next
day: for it was now evening.

4:4. But many of them who had heard the word believed: and the number of
the men was made five thousand.

4:5. And it came to pass on the morrow, that their princes and ancients
and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem.

4:6. And Annas the high priest and Caiphas and John and Alexander: and
as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.

4:7. And setting them in the midst, they asked: By what power or by what
name, have you done this?

4:8. Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said to them: Ye princes of
the people and ancients, hear.

4:9. If we this day are examined concerning the good deed done to the
infirm man, by what means he hath been made whole:

4:10. Be it known to you all and to all the people of Israel, that by
the name of our Lord Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom
God hath raised from the dead, even by him, this man standeth here
before you, whole.

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