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Acts 3:19 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" “Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord, "
Acts 3:19
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17 “Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
18 But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.
19 “Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
20 and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,
21 whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.
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Acts 3:1
"Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour."
Acts 3:2
"A certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple."
Acts 3:3
"Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy."
Acts 3:4
"Peter, fastening his eyes on him, with John, said, “Look at us.”"
Acts 3:5
"He listened to them, expecting to receive something from them."
Acts 3:6
"But Peter said, “I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”"
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