Opening: Acts 2:16-36, Acts 3:22-26, Acts 13:26-39
Christ: Luke 24:26-27, Luke 24:32, Luke 24:44, Luke 24:46; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4; 1 Thessalonians 1:5-6
this: Acts 2:36, Acts 9:22, Acts 18:28; Galatians 3:1
whom I preach: Acts 1:4
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Acts 17:3
Acts 17:3
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