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And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, by name Timotheus, son of a Jewish believing woman, but [the] father a Greek,
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who had a [good] testimony of the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
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Him would Paul have go forth with him, and took [him and] circumcised him on account of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew his father that he was a Greek.
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And as they passed through the cities they instructed them to observe the decrees determined on by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.
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The assemblies therefore were confirmed in the faith, and increased in number every day.
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And having passed through Phrygia and the Galatian country, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,
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having come down to Mysia, they attempted to go to Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them;
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and having passed by Mysia they descended to Troas.