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And he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman that believed: but his father was a Gentile.
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To this man the brethren that were in Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony.
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Him Paul would have to go along with him: and taking him, he circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places. For they all knew that his father was a Gentile.
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And as they passed through the cities, they delivered unto them the decrees for to keep, that were decreed by the apostles and ancients who were at Jerusalem.
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And the churches were confirmed in faith and increased in number daily.
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And when they had passed through Phrygia and the country of Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia.
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And when they were come into Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia: and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not.
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And when they had passed through Mysia, they went down to Troas.