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'YOU HAVE MADEKNOWN TO ME THE WAYS OF LIFE; YOU WILL MAKE ME FULL OF GLADNESS WITH YOUR PRESENCE.'
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"Brethren*, I mayconfidentlysay to you regarding the 1patriarchDavid that he both2died and 3was buried, and 4his tomb is with us to thisday.
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"And so, because he was 5a prophet and knew that 6GOD HAD SWORN TO HIM WITH AN OATH TO SEAT one OF HIS DESCENDANTS* ON HIS THRONE,
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he lookedahead and spoke of the resurrection of the Christ, that 7HE WAS NEITHERABANDONED TO HADES, NOR DID His fleshSUFFERDECAY.
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"ThisJesus8Godraised up again, to which we are all9witnesses.
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"Therefore having been exalted10to the righthand of God, and 11having received from the Father12the promise of the HolySpirit, He has 13pouredforththiswhich you bothsee and hear.
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"For it was not David who ascended into heaven, but he himselfsays: '14THE LORDSAID TO MY LORD, "SIT AT MY RIGHTHAND,
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UNTIL I MAKE YOUR ENEMIES A FOOTSTOOL FOR YOUR FEET."'
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"Therefore let all the 15house of Israelknow for certain that God has made Him both16Lord and Christ-thisJesus17whom you crucified."
The Ingathering
37Now when they heard this, they were pierced to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brethren*, 18what shall we do?"
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Peter said to them, "19Repent, and each of you be 20baptized in the name of JesusChrist for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the HolySpirit.