December 24, 2011, Christmas Vigil Mass, Second Reading

Дела апостолска 13:; 16 – 17, 22 – 25

13:16 Онда Павле, дижући се и показујући руком на тишину, рекао: „Израиљци и ви који се бојите Бога, слушајте пажљиво.
13:17

Бог израиљског народа је изабрао наше оце, и узвисио народ, када су били насељеници у египатској земљи. And with an exalted arm, he led them away from there.

13:22 And having removed him, he raised up for them king David. And offering testimony about him, рекао је, ‘I have found David, the son of Jesse, to be a man according to my own heart, who will accomplish all that I will.’
13:23 From his offspring, according to the Promise, God has brought Jesus the Savior to Israel.
13:24 John was preaching, before the face of his advent, a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
13:25 Онда, when John completed his course, he was saying: ‘I am not the one you consider me to be. За гле, one arrives after me, the shoes of whose feet I am not worthy to loosen.’