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Strong's Number G3778 matches the Greek οὗτος (houtos),
which occurs 236 times in 214 verses in 'Act'
in the MGNT Greek.
Page 1 / 5 (Act 1:5–Act 5:38)
“for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit in a few days.”
So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you restoring the kingdom to Israel at this time? ”
After he had said this, he was taken up as they were watching, and a cloud took him out of their sight.
They said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up into heaven? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come in the same way that you have seen him going into heaven.”
They all were continually united in prayer,[fn] along with the women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.
In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters[fn] — the number of people who were together was about a hundred twenty — and said,
Now this man acquired a field with his unrighteous wages. He fell headfirst, his body burst open and his intestines spilled out.
This became known to all the residents of Jerusalem, so that in their own language that field is called Hakeldama (that is, “Field of Blood”).
“beginning from the baptism of John until the day he was taken up from us — from among these, it is necessary that one become a witness with us of his resurrection.”
Then they prayed, “You, Lord, know everyone’s hearts; show which of these two you have chosen
“to take the place[fn] in this apostolic ministry that Judas left to go where he belongs.”
When this sound occurred, a crowd came together and was confused because each one heard them speaking in his own language.
They were astounded and amazed, saying,[fn] “Look, aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?
They were all astounded and perplexed, saying to one another, “What does this mean? ”
Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed to them, “Fellow Jews and all you residents of Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and pay attention to my words.
“For these people are not drunk, as you suppose, since it’s only nine in the morning.[fn]
“Fellow Israelites, listen to these words: This Jesus of Nazareth was a man attested to you by God with miracles, wonders, and signs that God did among you through him, just as you yourselves know.
“Though he was delivered up according to God’s determined plan and foreknowledge, you used[fn] lawless people to nail him to a cross and kill him.
“Therefore my heart is glad
and my tongue rejoices.
Moreover, my flesh will rest in hope,
“Brothers and sisters, I can confidently speak to you about the patriarch David: He is both dead and buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
“Therefore, since he has been exalted to the right hand of God and has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit, he has poured out what you both see and hear.
“Therefore let all the house of Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.”
With many other words he testified and strongly urged them, saying, “Be saved from this corrupt[fn] generation! ”
But Peter said, “I don’t have silver or gold, but what I do have, I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk! ”
When Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Fellow Israelites, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us, as though we had made him walk by our own power or godliness?
“By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. So the faith that comes through Jesus has given him this perfect health in front of all of you.
“In addition, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those after him, have also foretold these days.
After they had Peter and John stand before them, they began to question them: “By what power or in what name have you done this? ”
“If we are being examined today about a good deed done to a disabled man, by what means he was healed,
“let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified and whom God raised from the dead — by him this man is standing here before you healthy.
saying, “What should we do with these men? For an obvious sign has been done through them, clear to everyone living in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.
“But so that this does not spread any further among the people, let’s threaten them against speaking to anyone in this name again.”
“For, in fact, in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,
“Wasn’t it yours while you possessed it? And after it was sold, wasn’t it at your disposal? Why is it that you planned this thing in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God.”
When he heard these words, Ananias dropped dead, and a great fear came on all who heard.
As[fn] the captain of the temple police and the chief priests heard these things, they were baffled about them, wondering what would come of this.
“Didn’t we strictly order you not to teach in this name? Look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us guilty of this man’s blood.”
“God exalted this man to his right hand as ruler and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
“We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.”
He said to them, “Men of Israel, be careful about what you’re about to do to these men.
“Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about four hundred men rallied to him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and came to nothing.
“After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and attracted a following. He also perished, and all his followers were scattered.
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