Acts 13:23-28

23“From this man’s descendants, as he promised, God brought to Israel the Savior, Jesus.

24Before his coming to public attention, John had previously proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

25Now as John was completing his mission, he said, ‘Who do you think I am? I am not the one. But one is coming after me, and I am not worthy to untie the sandals on his feet.’

26“Brothers and sisters, children of Abraham’s race, and those among you who fear God, it is to us that the word of this salvation has been sent.

27Since the residents of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize him or the sayings of the prophets that are read every Sabbath, they have fulfilled their words by condemning him.

28Though they found no grounds for the death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him killed.