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But Ananias answered: Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints in Jerusalem.

But Saul increased much more in strength and confounded the Jews who dwelt at Damascus, affirming that this is the Christ.

But their lying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him.

But the disciples, taking him in the night, conveyed him away by the wall, letting him down in a basket.

But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles and told them how he had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken to him: and how in Damascus he had dealt confidently in the name of Jesus.

He spoke also to the Gentiles and disputed with the Greeks. But they sought to kill him.

But Peter said: Far be it from me. For I never did eat any thing that is common and unclean.

But Peter lifted him up, saying: Arise: I myself also am a man.

And he said to them: you know how abominable it is for a man that is a Jew to keep company or to come unto one of another nation: but God hath shewed to me, to call no man common or unclean.

But in every nation, he that feareth him and worketh justice is acceptable to him.

Not to all the people, but to witnesses preordained by God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him, after he arose again from the dead.

But Peter began and declared to them the matter in order, saying:

And I remembered the word of the Lord, how that he said: John indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.

Now they who had been dispersed by the persecution that arose on occasion of Stephen went about as far as Phenice and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to none, but to the Jews only.

But some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were entered into Antioch, spoke also to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus.

Peter therefore was kept in prison. But prayer was made without ceasing by the church unto God for him.

And going out, he followed him. And he knew not that it was true which was done by the angel: but thought he saw a vision.

And as soon as she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for joy: but running in she told that Peter stood before the gate.

But they said to her: Thou art mad. But she affirmed that it was so. Then said they: It is his angel.

But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened, they saw him and were astonished.