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but this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel:
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`And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out My Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.
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And on My servants and on My handmaidens I will pour out in those days My Spirit, and they shall prophesy.
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And I will show wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath -- blood and fire and vapor of smoke.
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The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood before that great and notable Day of the Lord come.
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And it shall come to pass that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.'
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"Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man approved of God among you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did through Him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know --
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Him, being delivered by the determinate will and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken and by wicked hands have crucified and slain.
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But God hath raised Him up, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it.
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For David speaketh concerning Him: `I beheld the Lord always before my face, for He is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.
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Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope,