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Acts 4:13

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The officials were amazed to see how brave Peter and John were, and they knew that these two apostles were only ordinary men and not well educated. The officials were certain that these men had been with Jesus.

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At that moment Jesus said: My Father, Lord of heaven and earth, I am grateful that you hid all this from wise and educated people and showed it to ordinary people.

When Peter had gone out to the gate, another servant girl saw him and said to some people there, "This man was with Jesus from Nazareth."

A little while later some people standing there walked over to Peter and said, "We know that you are one of them. We can tell it because you talk like someone from Galilee."

So Jesus said to Peter and John, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us to eat."

When Jesus saw his mother and his favorite disciple with her, he said to his mother, "This man is now your son."

The leaders were surprised and said, "How does this man know so much? He has never been taught!"

And these people who don't know the Law are under God's curse anyway."

But they could not deny what had happened. The man who had been healed was standing there with the apostles.

Peter and John answered, "Do you think God wants us to obey you or to obey him?

Lord, listen to their threats! We are your servants. So make us brave enough to speak your message.

After they had prayed, the meeting place shook. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and bravely spoke God's message.

Then Barnabas helped him by taking him to the apostles. He explained how Saul had seen the Lord and how the Lord had spoken to him. Barnabas also said that when Saul was in Damascus, he had spoken bravely in the name of Jesus.

Saul moved about freely with the followers in Jerusalem and told everyone about the Lord.

But God chose the foolish things of this world to put the wise to shame. He chose the weak things of this world to put the powerful to shame.

They will tell what is hidden in their hearts. Then they will kneel down and say to God, "We are certain that you are with these people."

This wonderful hope makes us feel like speaking freely.




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