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                                                          that a notable miracle has been done through
                                                          them is evident to all who dwell in Jerusalem,
                                                          and we cannot deny it. But so that it spreads
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                     4:12 no other name. This refers to the exclu-  no further among the people, let us severely
                     sivism of salvation by faith in Jesus Christ.  threaten them, that from now on they speak to
                     There are only two religious paths: the broad  no man in this name.”
                     way of works salvation leading to eternal  18 So they called them and commanded them
                     death, and the narrow way of faith in Jesus,  not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
                     leading to eternal life (Matt. 7:13,14; John  19 But Peter and John answered and said to them,
                     10:7,8; 14:6). Sadly, the Sanhedrin and its fol-  “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen
                     lowers were on the first path.       to you more than to God, you judge.  For we
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                                                          cannot but speak the things which we have seen
                     4:13 uneducated and untrained men. Peter  and heard.”  So when they had further threat-
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                     and John were not educated in the rabbinical  ened them, they let them go, finding no way of
                     schools and had no formal training in Old  punishing them, because of the people, since
                     Testament theology.                  they all glorified God for what had been done.
                                                          22 For the man was over forty years old on whom
                                                          this miracle of healing had been performed.
                                       DAY 19: List the ministries of the Holy Spirit.

                         Baptismal Medium        1 Corinthians 12:13
                         Calls to Ministry       Acts 13:2–4
                         Channel of Divine Revelation  2 Samuel 23:2; Nehemiah 9:30; Zechariah 7:12; John 14:17
                         Empowers                Exodus 31:1,2; Judges 13:25; Acts 1:8
                         Fills                   Luke 4:1; Acts 2:4; Ephesians 5:18
                         Guarantees              2 Corinthians 1:22; 5:5; Ephesians 1:14
                         Guards                  2 Timothy 1:14
                         Helps                   John 14:16,26; 15:26; 16:7
                         Illuminates             1 Corinthians 2:10–13
                         Indwells                Romans 8:9–11; 1 Corinthians 3:16; 6:19
                         Intercedes              Romans 8:26,27
                         Produces Fruit          Galatians 5:22,23
                         Provides Spiritual Character  Galatians 5:16,18,25
                         Regenerates             John 3:5,6,8
                         Restrains/Convicts of Sin  Genesis 6:3; John 16:8–10; Acts 7:51
                         Sanctifies              Romans 15:16; 1 Corinthians 6:11; 2 Thessalonians 2:13
                         Seals                   2 Corinthians 1:22; Ephesians 1:14; 4:30
                         Selects Overseers       Acts 20:28
                         Source of Fellowship    2 Corinthians 13:14; Philippians 2:1
                         Source of Liberty       2 Corinthians 3:17,18
                         Source of Power         Ephesians 3:16
                         Source of Unity         Ephesians 4:3,4
                         Source of Spiritual Gifts  1 Corinthians 12:4–11
                         Teaches                 John 14:26; Acts 15:28; 1 John 2:20,27



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                          JUNE 20                         the son of Haggith;  the fifth, Shephatiah, by
                                                          Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
                                                            These six were born to him in Hebron. There
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                                                          he reigned seven years and six months, and in
                   1 Chronicles 3:1–4:43
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                                                          Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years.  And
                      Now these were the sons of David who  these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea,
                   3 were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn  Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—four by Bath-
                   was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the  shua the daughter of Ammiel.  Also there were
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                   second, Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelitess;  the  Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,  Nogah, Nepheg,
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                   third, Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter  Japhia,  Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in
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                   of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah  all. These were all the sons of David, besides the
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