Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Acts 13:22-28 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

22. And when he had removed him, he raised them up David to be king: to whom giving testimony, he said: I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man according to my own heart, who shall do all my wills.

23. Of this man's seed God according to his promise, hath raised up to Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

24. John first preaching, before his coming, the baptism of penance to all the people of Israel.

25. And when John was fulfilling his course, he said: I am not he, whom you think me to be: but behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

26. Men, brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear God, to you the word of this salvation is sent.

27. For they that inhabited Jerusalem, and the rulers thereof, not knowing him, nor the voices of the prophets, which are read every sabbath, judging him have fulfilled them.

28. And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate, that they might kill him.