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And I fellunto the ground,andheard a voicesaying unto me,Saul,Saul,why persecutest thoume?
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AndIanswered, Who art thou, Lord?And he saiduntome,IamJesus of Nazareth,whomthoupersecutest.
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And they that werewithmesawindeed the light,andwereafraid;but they heardnot the voice of him that spake to me.
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And I said, What shall I do, Lord?And the Lordsaiduntome,Arise, and gointoDamascus; and there it shall be toldtheeof all thingswhich are appointed for thee to do.
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Andwhen I couldnotseefor the glory of thatlight, being led by the handof them that were with me, I cameintoDamascus.
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AndoneAnanias, a devoutmanaccording to the law, having a good reportofall the Jews which dwelt there,
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Cameuntome,andstood, and said unto me,BrotherSaul, receive thy sight. And the samehourI looked upuponhim.
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And he said, The God of ourfathers hath chosenthee, that thou shouldest knowhiswill,andsee that Just One,and shouldest hear the voiceofhismouth.
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For thou shalt behiswitnessuntoallmen of what thou hast seenandheard.
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Andnowwhy tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash awaythysins, calling on the name of the Lord.
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And it came to pass, that, when I was come againtoJerusalem,even while Iprayedin the temple,Iwasin a trance;