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When they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
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When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages, and prophesied.
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They were about twelve men in all.
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He entered into the synagogue, and spoke boldly for a period of three months, reasoning and persuading about the things concerning the kingdom of God.
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But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.
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This continued for the space of two years, so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
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God worked special miracles by the hands of Paul,
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so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were carried away from his body to the sick, and the evil spirits went out.
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But some of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, took on themselves to name over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, "We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preaches."
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There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
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The evil spirit answered, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?"