diff --git a/act/03/21.md b/act/03/21.md index ce6987c71a..026e0cf064 100644 --- a/act/03/21.md +++ b/act/03/21.md @@ -1,10 +1,6 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Peter continues the speech that he began in [Acts 3:12](../03/12.md) to the Jews who stood in the temple area. - # He is the One heaven must receive -"He is the One heaven must welcome." Peter speaks of heaven as if it were a person who welcomes Jesus into his home. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]]) +"He is the One heaven must welcome." # heaven must receive until @@ -16,9 +12,4 @@ Possible meanings are 1) "until the time when God will restore all things" or 2) # about which God spoke from ancient times by the mouth of his holy prophets -When the prophets spoke long ago, it was as if God himself was speaking because he told them what to say. Alternate translation: "about which things God spoke long ago by telling his holy prophets to speak about them" - -# the mouth of his holy prophets - -Here the word "mouth" refers to the words that the prophets spoke and wrote down. Alternate translation: "the words of his holy prophets" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) - +"about which things God spoke long ago by telling his holy prophets to speak about them"