Study it in the app“Jesus from Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.”
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Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsoun” appearsNazareth
See it on the mapWhere else “Nazareth” appearsGod
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appearsanoint
Anoint: consecrate with oil for a task.
Where else “echrisen” appearsHoly Spirit
God's Spirit, who is his own and sets people apart for him.
Where else “hagiōi” appearsSpirit
God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.
Where else “pneumati” appearspower
The strength to act, above all that of God and his Spirit.
Where else “dynamei” appearsgo about
To go from place to place, or for news to spread.
Where else “diēlthen” appearsdo good
Do good, be a benefactor.
Where else “euergetōn” appearsheal
Heal, cure.
Where else “iōmenos” appearsoppress
Oppress, dominate harshly.
Where else “katadynasteuomenous” appearsdevil
The enemy of God and of people, who accuses, tempts and deceives.
Where else “diabolou” appearsbe present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “ēn” appears37you know the thing that happened throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the immersion that John proclaimed:
38 · This verse (above)
39And we are witnesses of all that he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; him they even killed by hanging him on a wooden beam.
1. What it says
What vision does Cornelius have, and what vision does Peter have? What are they each asked to do? (vv. 3-16)
2. What it means
Peter says God shows no partiality (vv. 34-35). How did what Peter experienced change what he understood?
3. How I live it
Are there people you tend to keep at a distance? What small step could you take toward one of them?
