But this is what has been spoken through the prophet Joel:
Peter stood up with the eleven to silence the mockers and show he was no drunkard. His sermon alone is recorded, but all the hundred and twenty likely preached too; three thousand were converted that day. Mark this: he who once denied Christ in fear now confesses Him with a courage that proves his full recovery and restoration to God's favor.
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Commenting on Acts 2:14-36
Peter's second argument: this fulfills what Joel predicted. The quotation is not word-for-word from Hebrew or Septuagint, but the substance stands firm. Scripture itself forecasts what they now witness.
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But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel; (k) There is nothing that can dissolve questions and doubt except testimony taken out of the Prophets: for men's reasonings may be overturned, but God's voice cannot be overturned.