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Acts 12:8The messenger also said to him, ‘Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals;’ and he did so; and he saith to him, ‘Put thy garment round and be following me;’Acts 12:9and having gone forth, he was following him, and he knew not that it is true that which is done through the messenger, and was thinking he saw a vision,Acts 12:10and having passed through a first ward, and a second, they came unto the iron gate that is leading to the city, which of its own accord did open to them, and having gone forth, they went on through one street, and immediately the messenger departed from him.Acts 12:11And Peter having come to himself, said, ‘Now I have known of a truth that the Lord did sent forth His messenger, and did deliver me out of the hand of Herod, and all the expectation of the people of the Jews;’Acts 12:12also, having considered, he came unto the house of Mary, the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark, where there were many thronged together and praying.Acts 12:13And Peter having knocked at the door of the porch, there came a damsel to hearken, by name Rhoda,Acts 12:14and having known the voice of Peter, from the joy she did not open the porch, but having run in, told of the standing of Peter before the porch,Acts 12:15and they said unto her, ‘Thou art mad;’ and she was confidently affirming it to be so, and they said, ‘It is his messenger;’Acts 12:16and Peter was continuing knocking, and having opened, they saw him, and were astonished,Acts 12:17and having beckoned to them with the hand to be silent, he declared to them how the Lord brought him out of the prison, and he said, ‘Declare to James and to the brethren these things;’ and having gone forth, he went on to another place.Acts 12:18And day having come, there was not a little stir among the soldiers what then was become of Peter,Acts 12:19and Herod having sought for him, and not having found, having examined the guards, did command them to be led away to punishment, and having gone down from Judea to Caesarea, he was abiding there.Acts 13:1And there were certain in Antioch, in the assembly there, prophets and teachers; both Barnabas, and Simeon who is called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen also—Herod the tetrarch’s foster-brother—and Saul;Acts 13:2and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,’Acts 13:3then having fasted, and having prayed, and having laid the hands on them, they sent them away.Acts 13:6and having gone through the island unto Paphos, they found a certain magian, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name is Bar-Jesus;Acts 13:7who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man; this one having called for Barnabas and Saul, did desire to hear the word of God,Acts 13:8and there withstood them Elymas the magian—for so is his name interpreted—seeking to pervert the proconsul from the faith.Acts 13:9And Saul—who also is Paul—having been filled with the Holy Spirit, and having looked stedfastly on him,Acts 13:10said, ‘O full of all guile, and all profligacy, son of a devil, enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?Acts 13:11and now, lo, a hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season;’ and presently there fell upon him a mist and darkness, and he, going about, was seeking some to lead him by the hand;Acts 13:16And Paul having risen, and having beckoned with the hand, said, ‘Men, Israelites, and those fearing God, hearken:Acts 13:17the God of this people Israel did choose our fathers, and the people He did exalt in their sojourning in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm did He bring them out of it;Acts 13:18and about a period of forty years He did suffer their manners in the wilderness,Acts 13:19and having destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He did divide by lot to them their land.Acts 13:20‘And after these things, about four hundred and fifty years, He gave judges—till Samuel the prophet;Acts 13:21and 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;Acts 13:22and 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.Acts 13:23‘Of this one’s seed God, according to promise, did raise to Israel a Saviour—Jesus,Acts 13:24John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;Acts 13:25and 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.Acts 13:26‘Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, to you was the word of this salvation sent,Acts 13:27for those dwelling in Jerusalem, and their chiefs, this one not having known, also the voices of the prophets, which every sabbath are being read—having judged him—did fulfil,Acts 13:28and no cause of death having found, they did ask of Pilate that he should be slain,Acts 13:29and when they did complete all the things written about him, having taken him down from the tree, they laid him in a tomb;Acts 13:30and God did raise him out of the dead,Acts 13:31and he was seen for many days of those who did come up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses unto the people.Acts 13:32‘And we to you do proclaim good news—that the promise made unto the fathers,Acts 13:33God hath in full completed this to us their children, having raised up Jesus, as also in the second Psalm it hath been written, My Son thou art—I to-day have begotten thee.Acts 13:34‘And that He did raise him up out of the dead, no more to return to corruption, he hath said thus—I will give to you the faithful kindnesses of David;Acts 13:35wherefore also in another place he saith, Thou shalt not give Thy kind One to see corruption,Acts 13:36for David, indeed, his own generation having served by the will of God, did fall asleep, and was added unto his fathers, and saw corruption,Acts 13:37but he whom God did raise up, did not see corruption.Acts 13:38‘Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared,Acts 13:39and from all things from which ye were not able in the law of Moses to be declared righteous, in this one every one who is believing is declared righteous;Acts 13:40see, therefore, it may not come upon you that hath been spoken in the prophets:Acts 13:41See, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish, because a work I—I do work in your days, a work in which ye may not believe, though any one may declare it to you.’Acts 13:42And having gone forth out of the synagogue of the Jews, the nations were calling upon them that on the next sabbath these sayings may be spoken to them,Acts 13:43and the synagogue having been dismissed, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes did follow Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, were persuading them to remain in the grace of God.Acts 14:6they having become aware, did flee to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and to the region round about,Acts 14:7and there they were proclaiming good news.Acts 14:8And a certain man in Lystra, impotent in the feet, was sitting, being lame from the womb of his mother—who never had walked,Acts 14:9this one was hearing Paul speaking, who, having stedfastly beheld him, and having seen that he hath faith to be saved,Acts 14:10said with a loud voice, ‘Stand up on thy feet upright;’ and he was springing and walking,Acts 14:11and the multitudes having seen what Paul did, did lift up their voice, in the speech of Lycaonia, saying, ‘The gods, having become like men, did come down unto us;’Acts 14:12they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking.Acts 14:13And the priest of the Zeus that is before their city, oxen and garlands unto the porches having brought, with the multitudes did wish to sacrifice,Acts 14:14and having heard, the apostles Barnabas and Paul, having rent their garments, did spring into the multitude, cryingActs 14:15and saying, ‘Men, why these things do ye? and we are men like-affected with you, proclaiming good news to you, from these vanities to turn unto the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all the things in them;Acts 14:16who in the past generations did suffer all the nations to go on in their ways,