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Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins,
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The Gospel's Core Message
Commentators agree that this verse marks the sermon's climax. After establishing Jesus as the resurrected Messiah, Paul declares the primary benefit of His work: the forgiveness of sins. Scholars note this is the 'keynote' of the gospel, a consistent theme from John the Baptist, Jesus, and Peter, representing the core of the 'glad tidings.'
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Let it be known, etc. Paul, having proved his resurrection and shown that he was the Messiah, now states the benefits that were t…
Through this man (δια τουτου). This very man whom the Jews had crucified and whom God had raised from the dead. Remission of sins …
19th Century
Anglican
Men and brethren.—Better, brethren, simply.
Is preached . . .—The force of the Greek tense emphas…
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Baptist
Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
Now they have…
Paul now uses the simple appellation “Men, brothers” (cf. vv.16, 26) as he applies his message and calls the people to repentance. Through Jesus, P…
16th Century
Protestant
Therefore, let it be known to you. After He has declared the means by which salvation is purchased through Christ, He now treats of His of…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Be it known to you, therefore, men and brethren The apostle having discussed about the incarnation of Christ, his de…
Let all that hear the gospel of Christ, know these two things:
That through this Man, who died and rose again, the forgiveness of s…
