20`And after these things, about four hundred and fifty years, He gave judges -- till Samuel the prophet;
21and thereafter they asked for a king, and God did give to them Saul, son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years;
22and having removed him, He did raise up to them David for king, to whom also having testified, he said, I found David, the [son] of Jesse, a man according to My heart, who shall do all My will.
23`Of this one`s seed God, according to promise, did raise to Israel a Saviour -- Jesus,
24John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;
25and as John was fulfilling the course, he said, Whom me do ye suppose to be? I am not [he], but, lo, he doth come after me, of whom I am not worthy to loose the sandal of [his] feet.
26`Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, to you was the word of this salvation sent,
