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Acts 26:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

And now I stand on trial because of the hope  in what God promised  to our ancestors,

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I have a hope in God, which these men themselves also accept, that there will be a resurrection,  , both of the righteous and the unrighteous.


while we wait for the blessed hope,  the appearing of the glory  of our great God and Saviour, Jesus Christ.


For this reason I’ve asked to see you and speak to you. In fact, it is for the hope of Israel that I’m wearing this chain.’


For I say that Christ became a servant of the circumcised  on behalf of God’s truth,  to confirm the promises to the fathers,


When Paul realised that one part of them were Sadducees and the other part were Pharisees, he cried out in the Sanhedrin, ‘Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees.  I am being judged because of the hope of the resurrection of the dead! ’


Sword, awake against my shepherd, against the man who is my associate – this is the declaration of the  Lord of Armies. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; I will turn my hand against the little ones.


Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are small among the clans of Judah; one will come from you to be ruler over Israel for me. His origin  is from antiquity, from ancient times.


‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your own brothers.  You must listen to him.


I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky, I will give your offspring all these lands, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed  by your offspring,


And all the nations of the earth will be blessed  by your offspring  because you have obeyed my command.’


I will bless those who bless you, I will curse anyone who treats you with contempt, and all the peoples on earth will be blessed  through you.  ,


When the time came to completion, God sent his Son,  born of a woman,  born under the law,


Why do any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?


other than this one statement I shouted while standing among them, “Today I am on trial before you concerning the resurrection of the dead.” ’


‘In addition, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those after him, have also foretold these days.


But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings,  and you will go out and playfully jump like calves from the stall.


‘See, I am going to send my messenger,  and he will clear the way before me.  Then the Lord you seek  will suddenly come to his temple,  the Messenger of the covenant you delight in #– #see, he is coming,’ says the Lord of Armies.


‘On that day a fountain  will be opened for the house of David and for the residents of Jerusalem, to wash away sin and impurity.


Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout in triumph, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your King is coming to you; he is righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.


You are to tell him: This is what the Lord of Armies says: Here is a man whose name is Branch;  he will branch out from his place and build the Lord’s temple.


You will show loyalty to Jacob and faithful love to Abraham, as you swore to our ancestors from days long ago.


Saviours  will ascend Mount Zion to rule over the hill country of Esau, and the kingdom will be the  Lord’s.


Then everyone who calls on the name of the  Lord will be saved, for there will be an escape for those on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, as the Lord  promised, among the survivors the  Lord  calls.


Afterwards, the people of Israel will return  and seek the Lord their God and David their king.  They will come with awe to the Lord   and to his goodness in the last days.


My servant David will be king over them, and there will be one shepherd for all of them.  They will follow my ordinances, and keep my statutes and obey them.


A ruin, a ruin, I will make it a ruin! Yet this will not happen until he comes; I have given the judgement to him.


Therefore, the Lord himself will give you  a sign: See, the virgin will conceive,  have a son, and name him Immanuel.  ,


On that day the Branch  of the Lord will be beautiful and glorious,  and the fruit of the land  will be the pride and glory  of Israel’s survivors.


The sceptre will not depart from Judah or the staff from between his feet until he whose right it is comes  , and the obedience of the peoples belongs to him.


I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will strike your head, and you will strike his heel.





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