thou shalt: Acts 1:8, Acts 1:22, Acts 10:39-41, Acts 23:11, Acts 26:16-18, Acts 27:24; Luke 24:47-48; John 15:27
of: Acts 4:20, Acts 26:20
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Acts 22:15
Acts 22:15
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I. THE CIRCUMSTANCES.
1. On the castle stairs.
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