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John about to go into the temple, asked an alms. 4 And Peter faftning his eyes upon him, with John, faid, Look on us. 5. And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive fomething of them. 6. Then Peter faid, Silver and gold have I none; but fuch as I have give I thee: In the name of Jefus Chrift of Nazareth, rife up and walk. 7. And he took him by the right hand, and lift him up; and immediately his feet and ancle bones received ftrength. 8. And he leaping up, ftood, and walked, and entred with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praifing God. 9. And all the people faw him walking and praifing God. 10. And they knew that it was he which fat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him. II. And as the lame man which was healed, held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto him in the porch that is called Solomons, greatly wondring. 12. And when Peter faw it, he answered unto the People, Ye men of lfrael, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye fo earneftly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk? 13. The God of Abraham, and of Ifaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers hath glorified his Son Jefus: whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the prefence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. 14. But ye denied the holy one, and the * juft, and defired a murderer to be granted unto you. 15. And killed the prince [Or, author] of

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* A&ts 7. 52. They have flain them which fhewed before of the 10 Coming of the juft One; of whom ye have been now the Betrayers and Murderers. A&ts 22. 14. The God of our Fathers hath chofen thee, that thou shouldft know 15 his Will, and fee that just One, and fhouldst hear the Voice of his Mouth.

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life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witneffes: 16. And his name through faith in his name hath made this man ftrong, whom ye fee and know: yea, the faith which is by him, hath given him this perfect foundness in the prefence of you all. 17. And now brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did alfo your P rulers. 18. But those things which God before had thewed by the mouth of all his Prophets, that Chrift fhould them unto Babes. Joh.16.3.Thefe things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Fa ther nor me. 2 Cor. 3. 14. Their 5 Minds were blinded: for until this Day remaineth the fame Vail un❤ taken away. ti Tim. 1. 13. Who was before a Blafphemer, and a Perfecutor, and Injurious. But I obtained Mercy becaufe I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

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Joh. 1.4. In him was Life, and the Life was the Light of Men. Joh. 3. 36. He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting Life: and he that believeth not the Son, fhall not fee Life Joh. 5. 24. He that heareth my Word, and believeth on him that fent me, hath everlasting Life. Joh. 5. 21, 26. As the Father raifeth up the Dead, 10 and quickneth them even fo the Son quickneth whom he will. As the Father hath Life in himfelf, fo hath he given to the Son to have Life in himfelf. Joh. 6. 40 This is 15 the Will of him that fent me, that every one which feeth theSon, and believeth on him, may have everlafting Life, and I will raife him up at the laft Day. Joh. 11. 25.20 Jefus faid unto her, I am the Refurrection, and the Life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet fhall he live. Joh. 14. 6. I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life Col. 3.4. Chrift, who is our Life1 Joh. 2. 25. This is the Promife that he hath promifed us, even eternal Life. 1 Joh. 4.9 God fent his only begotten Son into 3° the World, that we might live through him. Joh. 5. 11. This is the Record that God hath given to us eternal Life: and this Life is in his Son.

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in See on Acts 2. 24. "t Acts 2. 32. See on Luk. 24.48.

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Joh. 7. 26, 48. -Do the Rulers know indeed that this is the very Chrift? Have any of the Rulers, or of the Pharifees believed on him? Acts 13. 27. They that dwell at Jerufalem, and their Ru lers, because they knew him not, nor yet the Voices of the Prophets which are read every Sab. bath-day, they have fulfilled them, in condemning him. I Cor. 2. 8. Which none of the Princes of this World knew: for had they known it, they would not have cru cified the Lord of Glory.

Luk. 24. 44. These are the Words which I fpake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Mofes, and in the Prophets, and in the Pfalms concerning me.

+ Ifa. 50. 6. I gave my Back to: 35 the Smiters, and my Cheeks to them that plucked off the Hair: I hid not my Face from Shame and Spitting. † Ifa. 53. 5, &c. He was wounded for our Tranfgreffions, he was bruised for our Iniquities: the Chaftife ment of our Peace was upon him, and with his Stripes we are healed, &c.

Luk. 23. 34. Father, forgive them; for they know not what 40 they do. Mat. 11. 25. -Thou haft hid thefe things from the Wife and Prudent, and haft revealed

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fhould fuffer, he hath fo fulfilled. a 19. Repent ye T therefore, and be converted, that your fins may be blotted out, (1) when the times of refreshing fhall come from the prefence of the Lord. 20. And he fhall fend Jefus Chrift, which before was preached unto you: 21. Whom the heaven must receive, until the times of reftitution of all things, which God hath fspoken by the mouth of all his holy Prophets, • fince the world began. 22. For Mofes truly faid unto the fathers, Af prophet fhall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him fhall ye hear in all things whatsoever he fhall fay unto you. 23. And it fhall come to pass, that every foul which will not hear that prophet, fhall be deftroyed from among the people. 24.

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b Neh. 4. 5. Cover not their Iniquity, let not their Sin be blotted out from before thee. Pfal. 51.9. Hide thy Face from my Sins; and blet out all my Iniquities. Ifa. 43. 25. I, even I am he that blotteth out thy Tranfgreffions for mine own fake, and will not remember thy Sins. Ifa. 44. 22. I have blotted out as a thick Cloud thy Tranfgreffions Jer. 18 23. Forgive not their Iniquity, neither blot out their Sin from thy Sight.

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d Mat. 17. 11. Elias fhall tru ly first come, and restore all things 5 Rom. 8. 21. The Creature it felf fhall alfo be delivered from the Bondage of Corruption, into the glo rious Liberty of the Children of God. 2 Pet. 3. 13. Nevertheless 10 we, according to his Promife, look for new Heavens and new Earth, wherein dwelleth Righteousness. e See on Luk. 1. 70.

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Pfal. 16.11.In thy Prefence 15 is Fulness of Joy,at thy right Hand there are Pleasures for evermore. Pfal. 17. 15. As for me, I will behold thy Face in Righteoufnefs: I fhall be fatisfied when I awake with thy Likenefs. Luk. 16. 25.-Now he [Lazarus] is comforted. Rev. 7. 14, 15. -Thefe are they which came out of great Tribulation, and have washed their Robes, and made them white in the Blood of the Lamb. Therefore are they before the Throne of God; and ferve him. Day and Night in his Temple :

f* Deut. 18. 15, 18. * A&ts 7. 37. See on Joh. 7.40.

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1 Sam. 2. 25. If one Man fin against another, the Judge fhall judge him; but if a Man fin againft the Lord, who fhall intreat for him? Deut. 18. 19. It fhall come to pafs that whofoever will not hearken 25 unto my Words which he shall fpeak in my Name, I will require it of him. Heb. 2.2, 3. If the Word spoken by Angels was fedfaßt,

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Tear of our Lord 33. 473 Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel, and thofe that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewife foretold of these days. 25. Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, faying unto Abraham, And in thy feed fhall all the kingdoms of the earth be bleffed. k 26. Unto you firft, God having raised up his Son Jefus, fent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

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5. ¶ And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and fcribes, 6. And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high prieft, were gathered together at Jerufalem. 7. And when they had fet them in the midft,they asked, P By what power, or by what name have ye done this?

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fed. † Ecclefiafticus 44. 21. He affured him by an Oath, that he would bless the Nations in his Seed Gal. 3. 8. The Scripture forefeeing that God would juftifie the Heathen through Faith,preach ed before the Gospel unto Abraham, faying, In thee fhall all Na tions be bleffed.

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ACTS IV. 8. Then Peter (1) filled with the holy Ghoft,faid unto them,Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Ifrael, 9. If we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole; 10. Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Ifrael, that by the name of Jefus Chrift of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man ftand here before you whole. 11. This is the ftone which was fet at nought of you Builders, which is become the head of the corner. 12. Neither is there falvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be faved. 13. Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled, and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jefus. 14. And beholding the man which was healed ftanding with them, they could fay nothing against it. 15. But when they had commanded them to go afide out of the council, they confer red among themselves, 16. Saying, What fhall we do to thefe men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them, is manifeft to all them that dwell in Jerufalem, and we cannot deny it. 17. But that it fpread no further among the people, let us ftraitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name. 18. And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all, nor teach in the name of Jefus. 19. But Peter and John answered and faid unto them, Whether it be right in the fight of God, to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. 20. For we cannot but fpeak the things which we have feen and heard. 21. So when they had further threatned them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for

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