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And he said to them: Ye know, that it is not lawful for a Jewish man, to associate with an alien who is not of his race: but God hath showed me, that I should not say of any one, that he is defiled or unclean.

Therefore I came readily, when ye sent for me. But, I ask you, for what cause did ye send for me?

But send to the city of Joppa, and bring Simon who is called Cephas: lo, he lodgeth in the house of Simon the tanner, which is by the side of the sea. And he will come and converse with thee.

but, among all the nations, he who feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable with him.

not indeed by all the people, but by us, who were chosen of God to be his witnesses, [fn] who ate and drank with him after his resurrection from the dead.

And I remembered the word of our Lord, when he said: John baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.

And she recognized the voice of Simon: and, In her joy, she did not open to him the gate, but ran back, and told them: Lo, Simon is standing at the gate of the court.

They said to her: Thou art delirious. But she maintained that it was a fact. They said to her: Perhaps it is his ghost.

And while John was fulfilling his ministry, he said: Who, suppose ye, that I am? I am not he. But lo, he cometh after me; of whom I am not worthy to untie his shoe-strings.

For, those inhabitants of Jerusalem and their chiefs, did not apprehend it; neither [fn] also the writings of the prophets, which are read every sabbath; but they condemned him, and fulfilled all the things written.

But God raised him from the dead.

But this person, whom God raised up, did not see corruption.

And Paul and Barnabas said openly: To you first, ought the word of God to be spoken; but because ye repel it from you, and decide, against yourselves, that ye are not worthy of life eternal, lo, we turn ourselves to the Gentiles.

But the Jews stirred up the chiefs of the city, and the opulent women who with them feared God, and set up a persecution against Paul and against Barnabas, and expelled them from their borders.

But Jews of the class of unbelievers, excited the Gentiles, to maltreat the brethren.

But Barnabas and Paul, when they heard [fn] , rent their garments, and sprang and went among the throng,

But Jews came hither from Iconium and Antioch, and excited the people against them. And they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

But we believe, that we as well as they, are to have life by the grace of our Lord Jesus Messiah.

But let word be sent to them, that they keep aloof from the defilement of a sacrifice [fn] , and from whoredom, and from what is strangled, and from blood.

‡2 But it was the pleasure of Silas to remain there.]