^21 (A)whom heaven must receive until the time for ^(B)restoring all the things about which ^(C)God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets long ago. ²² Moses said, ‘The Lord God will raise up for you ^(D)a prophet like me from your brothers. You shall listen ^(E)to him in whatever he tells you. ²³ And it shall be that every soul who does not listen to that prophet ^(F)shall be destroyed from the people.’ ²⁴ And ^(G)all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those who came after him, also proclaimed these days.

² which ^(A)he promised beforehand ^(B)through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

²⁵ And disagreeing among themselves, they departed after Paul had made one statement: ^(A)“The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:

²¹ For ^(A)no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God ^(B)as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

^12 (A)It was revealed to them that ^(B)they were serving not themselves but you, in the things that have now been announced to you through those who preached the good news to you ^(C)by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, ^(D)things into which angels long to look.

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⁷ Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says,

⁴⁴ Then he said to them, ^(A)“These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, ^(B)that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

^26 (A)Was it not necessary that ^(B)the Christ should suffer these things and enter into ^(C)his glory?” ²⁷ And ^(D)beginning with ^(E)Moses and ^(F)all the Prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.