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For Paul had decided to sail by Ephesus, so as it might not happen to him to spend time in Asia; for he hastened if it were possible for him to be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.

as I kept nothing back of what is profitable, so as not to tell you, and to teach you publicly, and from house to house,

But I make account of nothing, nor do I hold my life precious to myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, fully to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

the chiliarch ordered to bring him into the fortress, saying for him to be examined with scourges, that he may know for what crime they cried out so against him.

And coming to him in the following night the Lord said, Be cheered, Paul, for as you fully testified the things concerning Me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify at Rome.

Now, then, you with the sanhedrin inform the chiliarch, so that tomorrow he may bring him down to you, as intending more accurately to find out about him. And before his drawing near, we are ready to kill him.

And having called near a certain two of the centurions, he said, Get two hundred soldiers ready, so that they may go to Caesarea, and seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen, from the third hour of the night;

and animals to stand by, so that setting Paul on, they may bring him to Felix the governor.

And the Jews also joined in, alleging these things to be so.

But I confess this to you that according to the Way, which they say is a sect, so I worship the ancestral God believing all things according to that having been written in the Law and the Prophets,

asking a favor against him, so as he might send for him to Jerusalem, making a plot to kill him on the way.

about whom I have nothing certain to write to my lord. Because of this I brought him before you, and most of all before you, king Agrippa, so as the examination taking place, I may have somewhat to write.

which taking, they used helps, undergirding the ship. And fearing lest they fall into Syrtis, lowering the tackle, so they were borne along.

Therefore, be cheered, men, for I believe God, that it will be so according to the way it was spoken to me.

And the rest went , some indeed on boards, and others on some of the things from the ship. And so it happened that all were saved on the land.

where finding brothers, we were begged by them to remain seven days. And so we went toward Rome.

so as far as lies in me, I am eager to preach the gospel to you in Rome also.

And not (as we are wrongly accused, and as some report us to say), Let us do bad things so that good things may come, the judgment of whom is just.

All turned away, they became worthless together, not one is doing goodness, not so much as one!" LXX-Psa. 13:1-3

But we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those within the Law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be under judgment to God.