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Acts 8:28

Acts 8:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

and sitting: Acts 17:11-12; Deuteronomy 6:6-7, Deuteronomy 11:18-20, Deuteronomy 17:18-19; Joshua 1:8; Psalms 1:2-3; Psalms 119:99, Psalms 119:111; Proverbs 2:1-6, Proverbs 8:33-34; John 5:39-40; Colossians 3:16; 2 Timothy 3:15-17

Esaias: Acts 28:25; Isaiah 1:1, Isaiah, Luke 3:4, Luke 4:17

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