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And now, indeed, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you shall be blind, not seeing the sun for a time." And immediately a dark mist fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
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Then the proconsul believed, when he saw what had been done, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
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Now when Paul and his party set sail from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia; and John, departing from them, returned to Jerusalem.
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But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day and sat down.
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And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Men and brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say on."
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Then Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand said, "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen:
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The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He brought them out of it.
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Now for a time of about forty years He put up with their ways in the wilderness.
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And when He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He distributed their land to them by allotment.
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After that He gave them judges for about four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.
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And afterward they asked for a king; so God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
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And when He had removed him, He raised up for them David as king, to whom also He gave testimony and said, 'I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart, who will do all My will.'
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From this man's seed, according to the promise, God raised up for Israel a Savior--Jesus--
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after John had first preached, before His coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
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And as John was finishing his course, he said, 'Who do you think I am? I am not He. But behold, there comes One after me, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.'
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Men and brethren, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to you the word of this salvation has been sent.
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For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they did not know Him, nor even the voices of the Prophets which are read every Sabbath, have fulfilled them in condemning Him.
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And though they found no cause for death in Him, they asked Pilate that He should be put to death.
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Now when they had fulfilled all that was written concerning Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.
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But God raised Him from the dead.
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He was seen for many days by those who came up with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are His witnesses to the people.