23. Anyone who does not obey him will die, separated from God’s people.’
24. Samuel, and all the other prophets who spoke for God after Samuel, told about this time now.
25. You have received what the prophets talked about. You have received the agreement God made with your ancestors. He said to your father Abraham, ‘Through your descendants all the nations on the earth will be blessed.’
26. God has raised up his servant and sent him to you first. He sent Jesus to bless you by turning each of you away from doing evil things.”