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For in truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were assembled,

Neither was there any among them that was in want: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

And Peter answered to her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much.

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

For before these days rose Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to naught.

And now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work is from men, it will come to naught:

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.

And he gave him no inheritance in it, no not [so much as] to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his offspring after him, when [as yet] he had no child.

And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulcher that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor [the father] of Sychem.

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

For he supposed his brethren to understand that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.

Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.

Saying to Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: for [as for] this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.

Who found favor before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.

Heaven [is] my throne, and earth [is] my footstool: What house will ye build for me? saith the Lord: or what [is] the place of my rest?

As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering into every house, and hauling men and women committed [them] to prison.

For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.

And to him they had regard, because that for a long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.

Who, when they had come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit: