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and from thence voyaged by sea and came to Antiokia, because from thence they had been commended to the grace of the Lord for the work which they had accomplished.

And nothing distinguished between us and them, because he had purified by faith their hearts.

And by the word the brethren were the more strengthened, and Jihuda and Shilo established them because they were prophets also.

But Paulos willed not to take him with them, because he had forsaken them when they were in Pamphylia, and had not come with them.

This Paulos willed to take with him; and he took and circumcised him because of the Jihudoyee who were in the place; for they all knew his father that he was an Aramoya.

And we went out on the day of shabath without the gate of the city to the bank of the river, because there was seen a house of prayer; and sitting down we discoursed with the women who assembled there.

and said, These men are troubling our city, because they are Jihudoyee,

and are preaching to us those rites which it is not permitted us to receive and perform, because we are Rumoyee.

And when the keeper of the house of the bound awoke, and saw that the doors of the house of the bound were open, he took a sword and sought to kill himself, because he thought that the chained-ones had fled.

and the philosophers also who were of the doctrine of Epikuros, and others who were called Estoiku, disputed with him. And some of them said, What willeth this accumulator of words ? And others said, He preaches foreign gods; because Jeshu and his resurrection he preached unto them.

that they should seek Aloha and inquire, and from his creatures find himself, because he is not far from every one of us.

because he hath set a day in which he will judge the whole earth in righteousness by that Man whom he hath ordained; and he will convert every man to the faith of him in having raised him from among the dead.

And he found there a certain man, a Jihudoya, whose name was Akilos, who was from the country of Pontos, (and) who at that time had come from the country of Italia, himself and Priskila his wife, because Klaudios Cesar had commanded that all the Jihudoyee should go out from Ruma; and he drew near to them:

(and) because he was a son of their art, he dwelt with them and wrought with them: but in their art they were tentmakers.

And when from Makedunia Shilo and Timotheos had come, Paulos was constrained in his speech, because the Jihudoyee arose against him and blasphemed, while he testified to them that Jeshu is the Meshiha.

And when Paulos had been there many days, he gave the salutation to the brethren, and proceeded by sea to go to Syria: and Priskila and Akilos went with him, when he had shaved his head at Kankreos, because he had vowed a vow.

And the chiefs of Asia, because they were his friends, sent, praying of him not to deliver [fn] himself by going into the theatre.

For now also are we standing in peril of being accused as disturbers, because we cannot make excuse for the concourse of this day, inasmuch as we have met uselessly, and have made a tumult without cause.

AND on the first day in the week, when we were assembled to break the eucharist, Paulos discoursed with them, because the day following he was to depart; and he prolonged his discourse until the dividing of the night.

But we went down to the ship, and voyaged to the port [fn] of Thesos, because there we were to receive Paulos, for thus he had instructed us, while he himself would proceed by land.