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Pentecost, El Greco

Acts 5:31

El Greco, Pentecost, c. 1600 · Museo del Prado · Public domainEl Greco, Pentecost, c. 1600, Museo del Prado

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Acts 5:31 (WEB)

God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

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  • “…its nature: for it conveyed nothing celestial, but it fore-ministered to things celestial; being, to wit, appointed over repentance, which is in man’s power.” — editor's note: It is difficult to see how this statement is to be reconciled with Acts v. 31. [i.e. under the universal illumination, John i. 9.]

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