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709 B
Markdown
17 lines
709 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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Peter finishes his speech to everyone in the house of Cornelius, which he began in [verse 34](./34.md).
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# It is to him that all the prophets bear witness
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"All the prophets bear witness to Jesus"
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# everyone who believes in him shall receive forgiveness of sins
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This could be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will forgive the sins of everyone who believes in Jesus because of what Jesus has done" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# through his name
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Here "his name" refers to the actions of Jesus. His name means God who saves. Alternate translation: "through what Jesus has done for them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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