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Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so, then do this; take some of the choicest products of the land in your sacks, and carry it as a present [of tribute] to the man [representing Pharaoh], a little balm and a little honey, aromatic spices or gum, resin, pistachio nuts, and almonds.

So then, I have seen the wicked buried, those who used to go in and out of the holy place [but did not thereby escape their doom], and they are [praised in spite of their evil and] soon forgotten in the city where they did such things. This too is futility (vanity, emptiness).

"So then you recently turned and repented, doing what was right in My sight, each man proclaiming release [from servitude] to his countryman [who was his bond servant]; and you had made a covenant before Me in the house which is called by My Name.

"So then, in everything treat others the same way you want them to treat you, for this is [the essence of] the Law and the [writings of the] Prophets.

"So then, if David calls Him (the Son, the Messiah) 'Lord,' how is He David's son?"

So then, when the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

"So then, none of you can be My disciple who does not [carefully consider the cost and then for My sake] give up all his own possessions.

So then Jesus told them plainly, "Lazarus is dead.

So then, many of the Jews who had come to [be with] Mary and who were eyewitnesses to what Jesus had done, believed in Him.

So then Pilate took Jesus and had Him scourged (flogged, whipped).

So then, those who accepted his message were baptized; and on that day about 3,000 souls were added [to the body of believers].

So then [since they were unaware of these developments] those who were scattered because of the persecution that occurred in connection with [the stoning of] Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, without telling the message [of salvation through Christ] to anyone except Jews.

The angel said to him, "Prepare yourself and strap on your sandals [to get ready for whatever may happen]." And he did so. Then the angel told him, "Put on your robe and follow me."

So then, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

"So then, being God's children, we should not think that the Divine Nature (deity) is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination or skill of man.

"So then, if Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a complaint against anyone, the courts are in session and proconsuls are available; let them bring charges against one another there.

"So then, all the Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation [the Jewish people], and in Jerusalem.

"So then, I [once] thought to myself that it was my duty to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

So then as through one trespass [Adam's sin] there resulted condemnation for all men, even so through one act of righteousness there resulted justification of life to all men.

So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.