Verš 34
Then, Peter, opening his mouth, said: “I have concluded in truth that God is not a respecter of persons.
Dt 10:17 - For the Lord your God himself is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, a God great and powerful and terrible, who favors no person and accepts no bribe.
2Krn 19:7 - Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence. For there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire for gifts.”
Jób 34:19 - He does not accept the reputation of leaders; nor does he recognize the tyrant as he contends against the poor. For all are the work of his hands.
Rim 2:11 - For there is no favoritism with God.
Gal 2:6 - and away from those who were pretending to be something. (Whatever they might have been once, it means nothing to me. God does not accept the reputation of a man.) And those who were claiming to be something had nothing to offer me.
Ef 6:9 - And you, lords, act similarly toward them, setting aside threats, knowing that the Lord of both you and them is in heaven. For with him there is no favoritism toward anyone.
Kol 3:25 - For whoever causes injury shall be repaid for what he has wrongfully done. And there no favoritism with God.
1Pt 1:17 - And if you invoke as Father him who, without showing favoritism to persons, judges according to each one’s work, then act in fear during the time of your sojourning here.
Verš 35
But within every nation, whoever fears him and works justice is acceptable to him.
Iz 56:6 - And the sons of the new arrival, who adhere to the Lord so as to worship him and to love his name, shall be his servants: all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it, and who hold to my covenant.
Verš 36
God sent the Word to the sons of Israel, announcing the peace through Jesus Christ, for he is the Lord of all.
Iz 9:6 - For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.
Iz 52:7 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger and the preacher of peace! Announcing good and preaching peace, they are saying to Zion, “Your God will reign!”
Jn 16:33 - These things I have spoken to you, so that you may have peace in me. In the world, you will have difficulties. But have confidence: I have overcome the world.”
Rim 5:1 - Therefore, having been justified by faith, let us be at peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Kol 1:20 - and that, through him, all things be reconciled to himself, making peace through the blood of his cross, for the things that are on earth, as well as the things that are in heaven.
Verš 37
You know that the Word has been made known throughout all Judea. For beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached,
Iz 9:1 - In the earlier time, the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali were lifted up. But in the later time, the way of the sea beyond the Jordan, the Galilee of the Gentiles, was weighed down.
Iz 9:2 - The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. A light has risen for the inhabitants of the region of the shadow of death.
Mt 4:12 - And when Jesus had heard that John had been handed over, he withdrew into Galilee.
Mk 1:14 - Then, after John was handed over, Jesus went into Galilee, preaching the Gospel of the kingdom of God,
Mk 1:38 - And he said to them: “Let us go into the neighboring towns and cities, so that I may preach there also. Indeed, it was for this reason that I came.”
Lk 4:14 - And Jesus returned, in the power of the Spirit, into Galilee. And his fame spread throughout the entire region.
Verš 38
Jesus of Nazareth, whom God anointed with the Holy Spirit and with power, traveled around doing good and healing all those oppressed by the devil. For God was with him.
Ž 45:7 - The peoples have been disturbed, and the kingdoms have been bowed down. He uttered his voice: the earth has been moved.
Iz 61:1 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me. He has sent me to bring good news to the meek, so as to heal the contrite of heart, to preach leniency to captives and release to the confined,
Lk 4:18 - “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; because of this, he has anointed me. He has sent me to evangelize the poor, to heal the contrite of heart,
Verš 40
God raised him up on the third day and permitted him to be made manifest,
Mk 16:14 - Finally, he appeared to the eleven, as they sat at table. And he rebuked them for their incredulity and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen that he had risen again.
Lk 24:34 - saying: “In truth, the Lord has risen, and he has appeared to Simon.”
Jn 20:19 - Then, when it was late on the same day, on the first of the Sabbaths, and the doors were closed where the disciples were gathered, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and he said to them: “Peace to you.”
Sk 2:24 - And he whom God has raised up has broken the sorrows of Hell, for certainly it was impossible for him to be held by it.
1Kor 15:5 - and that he was seen by Cephas, and after that by the eleven.
Verš 9
Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper rooms, so that he might pray, at about the sixth hour.
2Kr 4:33 - And entering, he closed the door upon himself and the boy. And he prayed to the Lord.
Mt 6:6 - But you, when you pray, enter into your room, and having shut the door, pray to your Father in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will repay you.
Verš 42
And he instructed us to preach to the people, and to testify that he is the One who was appointed by God to be the judge of the living and of the dead.
Mt 28:19 - Therefore, go forth and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mk 16:15 - And he said to them: “Go forth to the whole world and preach the Gospel to every creature.
Jn 15:16 - You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you. And I have appointed you, so that you may go forth and bear fruit, and so that your fruit may last. Then whatever you have asked of the Father in my name, he shall give to you.
Sk 17:31 - For he has appointed a day on which he will judge the world in equity, through the man whom he has appointed, offering faith to all, by raising him from the dead.”
Verš 43
To him all the Prophets offer testimony that through his name all who believe in him receive the remission of sins.”
Gn 3:15 - I will put enmities between you and the woman, between your offspring and her offspring. She will crush your head, and you will lie in wait for her heel.”
Gn 22:18 - And in your offspring, all the nations of the earth will be blessed, because you obeyed my voice.”
Gn 26:4 - And I will multiply your offspring like the stars of heaven. And I will give to your posterity all these regions. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed,
Gn 49:10 - The scepter from Judah and the leader from his thigh will not be taken away, until he who will be sent arrives, and he will be the expectation of Gentiles.
Dt 18:15 - The Lord your God will raise up for you a PROPHET from your nation and from your brothers, similar to me. You shall listen to him,
Ž 132:11 -
Iz 4:2 - In that day, the seedling of the Lord will have magnificence and glory, and the fruit of the earth will be greatly-esteemed and a source of joy to those who will have been saved out of Israel.
Iz 7:14 - For this reason, the Lord himself will grant to you a sign. Behold, a virgin will conceive, and she will give birth to a son, and his name will be called Immanuel.
Iz 9:6 - For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.
Iz 40:10 - Behold, the Lord God will arrive in strength, and his arm will rule. Behold, his reward is with him, and his work is before him.
Jer 23:5 - Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will raise up to David a righteous branch. And a king will reign, and he will be wise. And he will exercise judgment and justice upon the earth.
Jer 33:14 - Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will fulfill the good word that I have spoken to the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.
Ez 34:23 - And I will raise up over them ONE SHEPHERD, who will feed them, my servant David. He himself will feed them, and he will be their shepherd.
Ez 37:24 - And my servant David shall be the king over them, and they shall have one shepherd. They shall walk in my judgments, and they shall keep my commandments, and they shall do them.
Dan 9:24 - Seventy weeks of years are concentrated on your people and on your holy city, so that transgression shall be finished, and sin shall reach an end, and iniquity shall be wiped away, and so that everlasting justice shall be brought in, and vision and prophecy shall be fulfilled, and the Saint of saints shall be anointed.
Mi 7:20 - You will give the truth to Jacob, mercy to Abraham, which you swore to our fathers from the ancient days.
Sk 15:9 - And he distinguished nothing between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
Verš 44
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell over all of those who were listening to the Word.
Sk 8:17 - Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
Verš 14
But Peter said: “Far be it from me, lord. For I have never eaten anything common or unclean.”
Lv 11:4 - But whatever certainly chews over again, but has a hoof that is not divided, such as the camel and others, these you shall not eat, and you shall consider them to be among what is unclean.
Dt 14:7 - But those which chew over again, but do not have a divided hoof, you must not eat, such as the camel, the hare, and the hyrax. Since these chew the cud, but do not have a divided the hoof, they shall be unclean to you.
Verš 15
And the voice, again a second time to him: “What God has purified, you shall not call common.”
Mt 15:11 - A man is not defiled by what enters into the mouth, but by what proceeds from the mouth. This is what defiles a man.”
Rim 14:17 - For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but rather justice and peace and joy, in the Holy Spirit.
Rim 14:20 - Do not be willing to destroy the work of God because of food. Certainly, all things are clean. But there is harm for a man who offends by eating.
1Tim 4:4 - For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected which is received with thanksgiving;
Tít 1:15 - All things are clean to those who are clean. But to those who are defiled, and to unbelievers, nothing is clean; for both their mind and their conscience have been polluted.
Verš 20
And so, rise up, descend, and go with them, doubting nothing. For I have sent them.”
Sk 15:7 - And after a great contention had taken place, Peter rose up and said to them: “Noble brothers, you know that, in recent days, God has chosen from among us, by my mouth, Gentiles to hear the word of the Gospel and to believe.
Verš 46
For they heard them speaking in tongues and magnifying God.
Mk 16:17 - Now these signs will accompany those who believe. In my name, they shall cast out demons. They will speak in new languages.
Sk 2:4 - And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. And they began to speak in various languages, just as the Holy Spirit bestowed eloquence to them.
Verš 26
Yet truly, Peter, lifting him up, said: “Rise up, for I also am only a man.”
Sk 14:14 - and saying: “Men, why would you do this? We also are mortals, men like yourselves, preaching to you to be converted, from these vain things, to the living God, who made heaven and earth and the sea and all that is in them.
Zjv 19:10 - And I fell down before his feet, to adore him. And he said to me: “Be careful not to do so. I am your fellow servant, and I am among your brothers, who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Adore God. For the testimony of Jesus is a spirit of prophecy.”
Zjv 22:9 - And he said to me: “Be careful not to do so. For I am your fellow servant, and I am among your brothers the prophets, and among those who keep the words of the prophecy of this book. Adore God.”
Verš 47
Then Peter responded, “How could anyone prohibit water, so that those who have received the Holy Spirit would not be baptized, just as we also have been?”
Sk 8:36 - And while they were going along the way, they arrived at a certain water source. And the eunuch said: “There is water. What would prevent me from being baptized?”
Sk 11:17 - Therefore, if God gave them the same grace, as also to us, who have believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I would be able to prohibit God?”
Verš 28
And he said to them: “You know how abominable it would be for a Jewish man to be joined with, or to be added to, a foreign people. But God has revealed to me to call no man common or unclean.
Ex 23:32 - You shall not enter into a pact with them, nor with their gods.
Ex 34:15 - Do not enter into a pact with the men of those regions, lest, when they will have fornicated with their gods and worshiped their idols, someone might call upon you to eat from what was immolated.
Dt 7:2 - and when the Lord your God will have delivered them to you, you shall strike them down unto utter annihilation. You shall not enter into a pact with them, nor shall you show any pity to them.
Jn 4:9 - And so, that Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, being a Jew, are requesting a drink from me, though I am a Samaritan woman?” For the Jews do not associate with the Samaritans.
Jn 18:28 - Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas into the praetorium. Now it was morning, and so they did not enter into the praetorium, so that they would not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.
Sk 11:3 - saying, “Why did you enter to uncircumcised men, and why did you eat with them?”
Sk 15:8 - And God, who knows hearts, offered testimony, by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as to us.
Ef 3:6 - so that the Gentiles would be co-heirs, and of the same body, and partners together, by his promise in Christ Jesus, through the Gospel.
Verš 30
And Cornelius said: “It is now the fourth day, to this very hour, since I was praying in my house at the ninth hour, and behold, a man stood before me in a white vestment, and he said:
Mt 28:3 - Now his appearance was like lightning, and his vestment was like snow.
Mk 16:5 - And upon entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, covered with a white robe, and they were astonished.
Lk 24:4 - And it happened that, while their minds were still confused about this, behold, two men stood beside them, in shining apparel.
