5:27 |
And when they had brought them, they stood them before the council. And the high priest questioned them, |
5:28 |
and said: “We strongly order you not to teach in this name. For behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and you wish to bring the blood of this man upon us.” |
5:29 |
But Peter and the Apostles responded by saying: “It is necessary to obey God, more so than men. |
5:30 |
The God of our fathers has raised up Jesus, whom you put to death by hanging him on a tree. |
5:31 |
It is he whom God has exalted at his right hand as Ruler and Savior, so as to offer repentance and the remission of sins to Israel. |
5:32 |
And we are witnesses of these things, with the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to all who are obedient to him.” |
5:33 |
When they had heard these things, they were deeply wounded, and they were planning to put them to death. |
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