Daring Selection | Audio Reading | Our Daily Bread Devotional | August 11, 2025
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🗓️ 11 August 2025
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| 0:00.0 | When they saw the courage of Peter and John, they were astonished, and they took note that these men had been with Jesus. |
| 0:09.8 | Acts 4, verse 13. |
| 0:12.6 | Welcome to this daily encouragement from Our Daily Bread. |
| 0:17.3 | Daring Selection was written by Bill Crowder and read by West Ward. |
| 0:22.9 | Acts chapter 4, verses 1 through 2 and 5 through 13. |
| 0:28.0 | The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people. |
| 0:35.8 | They were greatly disturbed because the apostles |
| 0:38.9 | were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead. Now picking up at |
| 0:45.9 | verse 5. The next day, the rulers, the elders, and the teachers of the law met in Jerusalem. |
| 0:53.6 | Anas, the high priest, was there, and so were |
| 0:56.2 | Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and others of the high priest's family. They had Peter and John |
| 1:02.8 | brought before them, and began to question them, by what power or what name did you do this? |
| 1:09.6 | Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, |
| 1:14.3 | rulers and elders of the people, if we are being called to account today for an act of kindness |
| 1:20.2 | shown to a man who was lame and are being asked how he was healed, then know this, you and all the |
| 1:27.4 | people of Israel. It is by the name of Jesus Christ |
| 1:31.4 | of Nazareth, whom you crucified, but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you, |
| 1:38.9 | healed. Jesus is the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone. |
| 1:46.2 | Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind |
| 1:52.7 | by which we must be saved. When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that |
| 2:00.0 | they were unschooled ordinary men, they were |
| 2:03.1 | astonished, and they took note that these men had been with Jesus. |
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