You received the law by decrees given by angels, but you did not obey it.”

So he said, “Who are you, Lord?” He replied, “I am Jesus whom you are persecuting!

So he was staying with them, associating openly with them in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord.

Then Peter started speaking: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism in dealing with people,

About him all the prophets testify, that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”

From the descendants of this man God brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus, just as he promised.

testifying to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus.

When I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance

So I said, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ And the Lord replied, ‘I am Jesus whom you are persecuting.

Now the soldiers’ plan was to kill the prisoners so that none of them would escape by swimming away.

First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

and I always ask in my prayers, if perhaps now at last I may succeed in visiting you according to the will of God.

therefore you who teach someone else, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal?

For we consider that a person is declared righteous by faith apart from the works of the law.

So even David himself speaks regarding the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

But God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Or do you not know that as many as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

We know that since Christ has been raised from the dead, he is never going to die again; death no longer has mastery over him.

But now it is no longer me doing it, but sin that lives in me.