36 “Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.”

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36 “Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord(A) and Messiah.”(B)

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30 (A)The God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom you murdered by (B)hanging on a tree. 31 (C)Him God has exalted to His right hand to be (D)Prince and (E)Savior, (F)to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

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30 The God of our ancestors(A) raised Jesus from the dead(B)—whom you killed by hanging him on a cross.(C) 31 God exalted him to his own right hand(D) as Prince and Savior(E) that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins.(F)

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For if we (A)live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s. For (B)to this end Christ died [a]and rose and lived again, that He might be (C)Lord of both the dead and the living. 10 But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For (D)we shall all stand before the judgment seat of [b]Christ. 11 For it is written:

(E)As I live, says the Lord,
Every knee shall bow to Me,
And every tongue shall confess to God.”

12 So then (F)each of us shall give account of himself to God.

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  1. Romans 14:9 NU omits and rose
  2. Romans 14:10 NU God

If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.(A) For this very reason, Christ died and returned to life(B) so that he might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.(C)

10 You, then, why do you judge your brother or sister[a]? Or why do you treat them with contempt?(D) For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.(E) 11 It is written:

“‘As surely as I live,’(F) says the Lord,
‘every knee will bow before me;
    every tongue will acknowledge God.’”[b](G)

12 So then, each of us will give an account of ourselves to God.(H)

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  1. Romans 14:10 The Greek word for brother or sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family; also in verses 13, 15 and 21.
  2. Romans 14:11 Isaiah 45:23

10 (A)For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, (B)that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

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10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due us(A) for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad.

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11 This is the (A)‘stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.’ 12 (B)Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”

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11 Jesus is

“‘the stone you builders rejected,
    which has become the cornerstone.’[a](A)

12 Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”(B)

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  1. Acts 4:11 Psalm 118:22

30 Thus they shall know that (A)I, the Lord their God, am with them, and they, the house of Israel, are (B)My people,” says the Lord God.’

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30 Then they will know that I, the Lord their God, am with them and that they, the Israelites, are my people, declares the Sovereign Lord.(A)

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and to give you who are troubled (A)rest with us when (B)the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. (C)These shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and (D)from the glory of His power, 10 when He comes, in that Day, (E)to be (F)glorified in His saints and to be admired among all those who [a]believe, because our testimony among you was believed.

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:10 NU, M have believed

and give relief to you who are troubled, and to us as well. This will happen when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven(A) in blazing fire(B) with his powerful angels.(C) He will punish(D) those who do not know God(E) and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.(F) They will be punished with everlasting destruction(G) and shut out from the presence of the Lord(H) and from the glory of his might(I) 10 on the day(J) he comes to be glorified(K) in his holy people and to be marveled at among all those who have believed. This includes you, because you believed our testimony to you.(L)

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Idolatry Cut Off

13 “In that (A)day (B)a fountain shall be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for (C)uncleanness.

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Cleansing From Sin

13 “On that day a fountain(A) will be opened to the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to cleanse(B) them from sin and impurity.

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36 The word which God sent to the [a]children of Israel, (A)preaching peace through Jesus Christ—(B)He is Lord of all— 37 that word you know, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, and (C)began from Galilee after the baptism which John preached: 38 how (D)God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who (E)went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, (F)for God was with Him. 39 And we are (G)witnesses of all things which He did both in the land of the Jews and in Jerusalem, whom [b]they (H)killed by hanging on a tree. 40 Him (I)God raised up on the third day, and showed Him openly, 41 (J)not to all the people, but to witnesses chosen before by God, even to us (K)who ate and drank with Him after He arose from the dead. 42 And (L)He commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify (M)that it is He who was ordained by God to be Judge (N)of the living and the dead.

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  1. Acts 10:36 Lit. sons
  2. Acts 10:39 NU, M they also

36 You know the message(A) God sent to the people of Israel, announcing the good news(B) of peace(C) through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.(D) 37 You know what has happened throughout the province of Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached— 38 how God anointed(E) Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went around doing good and healing(F) all who were under the power of the devil, because God was with him.(G)

39 “We are witnesses(H) of everything he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. They killed him by hanging him on a cross,(I) 40 but God raised him from the dead(J) on the third day and caused him to be seen. 41 He was not seen by all the people,(K) but by witnesses whom God had already chosen—by us who ate(L) and drank with him after he rose from the dead. 42 He commanded us to preach to the people(M) and to testify that he is the one whom God appointed as judge of the living and the dead.(N)

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22 “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you (A)by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know— 23 Him, (B)being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, (C)you [a]have taken by lawless hands, have crucified, and put to death;

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  1. Acts 2:23 NU omits have taken

22 “Fellow Israelites, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth(A) was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs,(B) which God did among you through him,(C) as you yourselves know. 23 This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge;(D) and you, with the help of wicked men,[a] put him to death by nailing him to the cross.(E)

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  1. Acts 2:23 Or of those not having the law (that is, Gentiles)

For (A)I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my [a]countrymen according to the flesh, who are Israelites, (B)to whom pertain the adoption, (C)the glory, (D)the covenants, (E)the giving of the law, (F)the service of God, and (G)the promises; (H)of whom are the fathers and from (I)whom, according to the flesh, Christ came, (J)who is over all, the eternally blessed God. Amen.

Israel’s Rejection and God’s Purpose(K)

(L)But it is not that the word of God has taken no effect. For (M)they are not all Israel who are of Israel,

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  1. Romans 9:3 Or relatives

For I could wish that I myself(A) were cursed(B) and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people,(C) those of my own race,(D) the people of Israel.(E) Theirs is the adoption to sonship;(F) theirs the divine glory,(G) the covenants,(H) the receiving of the law,(I) the temple worship(J) and the promises.(K) Theirs are the patriarchs,(L) and from them is traced the human ancestry of the Messiah,(M) who is God over all,(N) forever praised![a](O) Amen.

God’s Sovereign Choice

It is not as though God’s word(P) had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.(Q)

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  1. Romans 9:5 Or Messiah, who is over all. God be forever praised! Or Messiah. God who is over all be forever praised!

22 For the Father judges no one, but (A)has committed all judgment to the Son, 23 that all should honor the Son just as they honor the Father. (B)He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

Life and Judgment Are Through the Son

24 “Most assuredly, I say to you, (C)he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, (D)but has passed from death into life. 25 Most assuredly, I say to you, the hour is coming, and now is, when (E)the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God; and those who hear will live. 26 For (F)as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted the Son to have (G)life in Himself, 27 and (H)has given Him authority to execute judgment also, (I)because He is the Son of Man. 28 Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming in which all who are in the graves will (J)hear His voice 29 (K)and come forth—(L)those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation.

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22 Moreover, the Father judges no one, but has entrusted all judgment to the Son,(A) 23 that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father, who sent him.(B)

24 “Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me(C) has eternal life(D) and will not be judged(E) but has crossed over from death to life.(F) 25 Very truly I tell you, a time is coming and has now come(G) when the dead will hear(H) the voice of the Son of God and those who hear will live. 26 For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life(I) in himself. 27 And he has given him authority to judge(J) because he is the Son of Man.

28 “Do not be amazed at this, for a time is coming(K) when all who are in their graves will hear his voice 29 and come out—those who have done what is good will rise to live, and those who have done what is evil will rise to be condemned.(L)

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11 (A)For there is born to you this day in the city of David (B)a Savior, (C)who is Christ the Lord.

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11 Today in the town of David a Savior(A) has been born to you; he is the Messiah,(B) the Lord.(C)

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