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But, certain both of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were encountering him; and some were saying - What might this picker-up-of-scraps wish to be saying? And, others - Of foreign demons, he seemeth to be a declarer: because, of Jesus and the Resurrection, he was announcing the joyful tidings.

and, finding a certain Jew, by name Aquila, of Pontus by birth, - lately come from Italy, and Priscilla his wife, because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to be leaving Rome, he came unto them,

and, because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought, for they were tent-makers by their trade.

but, others, were calling out, something else, in the multitude; and so, as he could not get to know the certainty, because of the tumult, he ordered him to be brought into the castle.

And, when he came unto the stairs, so it was that he was borne along by the soldiers, because of the force of the multitude;

Because thou shalt be a witness to him unto all men, of the things which thou hast seen and heard.

And he said unto me - -Be taking thy journey; because, I, unto nations afar off, will send thee.

Straightway, therefore, they who were about to put him to the test, withdrew from him; and, even the captain, was struck with fear, when he found out he was, a Roman, and because, him, he had bound.

And Paul said - I was not aware, brethren, that he was high-priest; because it is written - Of a ruler of thy people, shalt thou not speak injuriously.

Because of these things, Jews seized me in the temple, and were attempting to slay me with their own hands.

and, from thence putting out to sea, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary;

And, when a considerable time had passed, and sailing was already dangerous, because, even the Fast, had already gone by, Paul began to advise,

And, the natives, began to shew us no common philanthropy; for, kindling a fire, they received us all, because of the rain that had set in, and because of the cold.

who, indeed, when they had examined me, were minded to set me at liberty, because there was, nothing worthy of death, in me.

First, indeed, I give thanks unto my God, through Jesus Christ, concerning you all, because your faith is being announced throughout the whole world.

For the name of God, because of you, is defamed among the nations, - even as it is written.

And, our hope, putteth not to shame. Because, the love of God, hath been poured out in our hearts, through the Holy Spirit that hath been given unto us:

What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law but under favour? Far be it!

In human fashion am I speaking, because of the weakness of your flesh; - for, just as ye presented your members as servants unto impurity and unto lawlessness for lawlessness, so now, present ye your members as servants unto righteousness for sanctification.

Neither, because they are seed of Abraham, are all children, - but, In Isaac, shall there be called unto thee a seed.