⁴³ He said to them, “How is it then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him ‘Lord’? For he says,

² At once I was in the Spirit,^(A) and there before me was a throne in heaven^(B) with someone sitting on it.

¹⁰ On the Lord’s Day^(A) I was in the Spirit,^(B) and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,^(C)

²¹ For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God^(A) as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.^(B)

Warning Against Unbelief

⁷ So, as the Holy Spirit says:^(A)

³⁰ But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that he would place one of his descendants on his throne.^{(A) 31} Seeing what was to come, he spoke of the resurrection of the Messiah, that he was not abandoned to the realm of the dead, nor did his body see decay.^(B)

¹⁶ and said, “Brothers and sisters,^[a](A) the Scripture had to be fulfilled^(B) in which the Holy Spirit spoke long ago through David concerning Judas,^(C) who served as guide for those who arrested Jesus.

²⁶ It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah. ²⁷ Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the custom of the Law required,^(A)

³⁶ David himself, speaking by the Holy Spirit,^(A) declared: