Pasaur Dane Petrus, sapuniki: “Pada kutangja dosa-dosan semetone suang-suang, raris malukat dados pangiring Ida Sang Hyang Yesus Kristus, mangda dosa-dosan semetone kampurayang; raris semeton jaga nampi Ida Sang Hyang Roh Suci, paican Ida Sang Hyang Widi Wasa.
What Does This Mean?
Peter tells the crowd to repent and get baptized in Jesus' name for their sins to be forgiven, and they will receive the Holy Spirit's gift. This is a call to action from Peter to those who are listening.
Explained for Children
Imagine you made a mistake and felt really sorry about it. Peter says that if you say 'I'm sorry,' get sprinkled with water in Jesus' name, your mistakes will be forgiven, and you'll get a special helper inside you called the Holy Spirit!
Historical Background
This verse is from the book of Acts written by Luke around 60-70 AD. It describes Peter's sermon to a crowd in Jerusalem shortly after Pentecost, where many Jews had gathered for a festival.
Living It Out Today
Consider a scenario where a person has made a serious mistake and feels guilty about it. By repenting sincerely, getting baptized, and receiving the Holy Spirit, they can find forgiveness and new purpose in their life.
