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Acts 2:30

Contemporary English Version 1995

But David was a prophet, and he knew that God had made a promise he would not break. He had told David someone from his own family would someday be king.

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The Spirit of the Lord has told me what to say.

The prophets did not think these things up on their own, but they were guided by the Spirit of God.

Keep your mind on Jesus Christ! He was from the family of David and was raised from death, just as my good news says.

This good news is about his Son, our Lord Jesus Christ! As a human, he was from the family of David. But the Holy Spirit proved that Jesus is the powerful Son of God, because he was raised from death.

The Holy Spirit led David to say, ‘The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right side until I make your enemies into a footstool for you.’

On the part of the robe that covered his thigh was written, “KING OF KINGS AND Lord OF LordS.”

These kings will go to war against the Lamb. But he will defeat them, because he is Lord over all lords and King over all kings. His followers are chosen and special and faithful.

So when God wanted to prove for certain his promise to his people could not be broken, he made a vow.

Much later God told David to make the promise again, just as I have already said, “If you hear his voice today, don't be stubborn!”

It is just as the Holy Spirit says, “If you hear God's voice today,

Isaiah says, “Someone from David's family will come to power. He will rule the nations, and they will put their hope in him.”

He said: My friends, long ago by the power of the Holy Spirit, David said something about Judas, and what he said has now happened. Judas was one of us and had worked with us, but he brought the mob to arrest Jesus.

Jesus said to them, “While I was still with you, I told you that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Books of the Prophets, and in the Psalms had to happen.”

The soldiers nailed Jesus to a cross and gambled to see who would get his clothes.

Jesus replied, “How then could the Spirit lead David to call the Messiah his Lord? David said,

Bethlehem Ephrath, you are one of the smallest towns in the nation of Judah. But the Lord will choose one of your people to rule the nation— someone whose family goes back to ancient times.

But the Lord will still give you proof. A virgin is pregnant; she will have a son and will name him Immanuel.

Then you will be my servants, and I will choose a king for you from the family of David. *

Long ago in many ways and at many times God's prophets spoke his message to our ancestors.




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