28. He said, “We gave you strict orders not to go on teaching in that name. But look what you have done! You have filled Jerusalem with your teaching. You are trying to make us responsible for this man’s death.”
29. Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God, not men!
30. You killed Jesus. You hung him on a cross. But God, the same God our ancestors had, raised Jesus up from death!
31. Jesus is the One whom God raised to be on his right side. God made Jesus our Leader and Savior. God did this so that the people of Israel could change their hearts and lives and have their sins forgiven.