“You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!

For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

In spite of what you think, these men are not drunk, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.

But you rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a man who was a murderer be released to you.

After making Peter and John stand in their midst, they began to inquire, “By what power or by what name did you do this?”

The God of our forefathers raised up Jesus, whom you seized and killed by hanging him on a tree.

Therefore let all the house of Israel know beyond a doubt that God has made this Jesus whom you crucified both Lord and Christ.”

But Simon replied, “You pray to the Lord for me so that nothing of what you have said may happen to me.”

you know what happened throughout Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John announced:

And I remembered the word of the Lord, as he used to say, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’

But the evil spirit replied to them, “I know about Jesus and I am acquainted with Paul, but who are you?”

“And now I know that none of you among whom I went around proclaiming the kingdom will see me again.

Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men stay with the ship, you cannot be saved.”

So then, exalted to the right hand of God, and having received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he has poured out what you both see and hear.

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has glorified his servant Jesus, whom you handed over and rejected in the presence of Pilate after he had decided to release him.

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, ‘And in your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.’

Then he went out from the country of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God made him move to this country where you now live.

Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They killed those who foretold long ago the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become!

He said to them, “You know that it is unlawful for a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile, yet God has shown me that I should call no person defiled or ritually unclean.

When they arrived, he said to them, “You yourselves know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I set foot in the province of Asia,