22 “Men of Israel, listen to these words: (A)Jesus the Nazarene, (B)a Man [a]attested to you by God with [b]miracles and (C)wonders and [c]signs which God performed through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves know— 23 this Man, delivered over by the (D)predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, (E)you nailed to a cross by the hands of [d]godless men and put Him to death. 24 [e]But (F)God raised Him from the dead, putting an end to the [f]agony of death, since it (G)was impossible for Him to be held [g]in its power.

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  1. Acts 2:22 Or exhibited; or accredited
  2. Acts 2:22 Or works of power
  3. Acts 2:22 I.e., confirming miracles
  4. Acts 2:23 Lit men without the Law; i.e., pagan
  5. Acts 2:24 Lit Whom God raised up
  6. Acts 2:24 Lit birth pains
  7. Acts 2:24 Lit by it

36 Therefore let all the (A)house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both (B)Lord and [a]Christ—this Jesus (C)whom you crucified.”

37 Now when they heard this, they were [b]pierced to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “[c]Brothers, (D)what are we to do?” 38 Peter said to them, “(E)Repent, and each of you be (F)baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

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  1. Acts 2:36 I.e., Messiah
  2. Acts 2:37 Or wounded in conscience
  3. Acts 2:37 Lit Men, brothers

42 They were (A)continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to (B)the breaking of bread and (C)to [a]prayer.

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  1. Acts 2:42 Lit the prayers

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