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And when I could not see for the clarity of that light, being led by the hand of those that were with me, I came into Damascus.
and when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by and consenting unto his death and kept the raiment of those that slew him.
It is the truth of Christ in me that this glory shall not be sealed up unto me in the regions of Achaia.
Therefore many of them believed, also of honourable women who were Greeks and of men, not a few.
And this continued by the space of two years so that all those who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia,
Paul, apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
And he drove them from the judgment seat.
casting down reasonings and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God and leading captive every thought into the obedience of the Christ
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy and spoke against that which Paul said, contradicting and blaspheming.
And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called the disciples and embraced them and departed to go into Macedonia.
And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned?
And the tribunal answered, With a great sum I obtained this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
whom I found to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
And he said, The God of our fathers has chosen thee that thou should know his will and see that Just One and should hear the voice of his mouth.
And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house and received all that came in unto him,
When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain other of them should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
And from there, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum and The Three Taverns whom when Paul saw, he thanked God and took courage.