He said to them, “How is it then that David, in the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying,
“The Spirit of the Lord speaks by me; his word is on my tongue.
At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne.
I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet
For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, “Today, if you hear his voice,
Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants on his throne, he foresaw and spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that he was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption.
“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ. And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the Law,
David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, “‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.”’
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