Twentieth_Century(i)
27 And then brought them before the Council. The High Priest demanded an explanation from them.
28 "We gave you strict orders," he said, "not to teach in this Name. Yet you have actually flooded Jerusalem with your teaching, and you want to make us responsible for the death of this man."
29 To this Peter and the Apostles replied: "We must obey God rather than men.
30 The God of our ancestors raised Jesus, whom you put to death by hanging him on a cross.
31 It is this Jesus whom God has exalted to his right hand, to be a Guide and a Savior, to give Israel repentance and forgiveness of sins.
32 And we are witness to the truth of this, and so is the Holy Spirit--the gift of God to those who obey him."