Sunday, June 11, 2006

Today's Bible Passage: Acts 4:8-12

This was part of the reading at my church this morning. I also referred to this in the ongoing discussion on Adrian Warnock's blog (I think it's in about the 25th comment!)

8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: "Rulers and elders of the people! 9 If we are being called to account today for an act of kindness shown to a man who was lame and are being asked how he was healed, 10 then know this, you and all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed. 11 Jesus is

" 'the stone you builders rejected,
which has become the cornerstone.'
12 Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name given under heaven by which we must be saved."

Acts 4:8-12 (TNIV©)