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So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.

I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign one about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.

So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.'

So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.

By now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,

When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had their opportunity. So they weighed anchor and sailed along, hugging the coast of Crete.

Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.

We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.

So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.

So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.

So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost."

The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could swim to freedom.

There we found some brothers who invited us to spend the week with them. And so we came to Rome.

So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain."

So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

For I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,

That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.

For since the creation of the world God's invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse.

So when you, O man, pass judgment on others, yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God's judgment?