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And we declare to you glad tidings--that promise which was made to the fathers.
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God has fulfilled this for us their children, in that He has raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second Psalm: 'You are My Son, Today I have begotten You.'
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And that He raised Him from the dead, no more to return to corruption, He has spoken thus: 'I will give you the sure mercies of David.'
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Therefore He also says in another Psalm: 'You will not allow Your Holy One to see corruption.'
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"For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep, was buried with his fathers, and saw corruption;
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but He whom God raised up saw no corruption.
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Therefore let it be known to you, brethren, that through this Man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins;
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and by Him everyone who believes is justified from all things from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
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Beware therefore, lest what has been spoken in the prophets come upon you:
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"Behold, you despisers, Marvel and perish! For I work a work in your days, A work which you will by no means believe, Though one were to declare it to you.' "
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So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.