Peter Addresses the Crowd

¹⁴ Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say.

³⁵ Then he addressed the Sanhedrin: “Men of Israel, consider carefully what you intend to do to these men.

Israel to Reap the Whirlwind

True Fasting

Everlasting Salvation for Zion

Curses From Mount Ebal

⁹ Then Moses and the Levitical^(A) priests said to all Israel, “Be silent, Israel, and listen! You have now become the people of the Lord your God.^(B)

²⁸ shouting, “Fellow Israelites, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people and our law and this place. And besides, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.”^(A)

² To this he replied: “Brothers and fathers,^(A) listen to me! The God of glory^(B) appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Harran.^(C)