Acts 4:8-12

Bible Text

[8] Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, [9] if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed, [10] be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in him does this man stand here before you whole. [11] He is 'the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.' [12] There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"

Jerusalem, where Peter addresses the Jewish rulers after the healing at the temple, is the setting for his witness that Jesus is the rejected yet exalted Messiah. Nazareth identifies Jesus’ earthly origin, while Cyprus is not mentioned in Acts 4:8–12 and has no

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Acts 4:8-12 mentions Cyprus, Jerusalem and Nazareth.

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