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And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
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But of the rest durst no man join himself to them: howbeit the people magnified them;
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and believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of them and women;
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insomuch that they even carried out the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that, as Peter came by, at the least his shadow might overshadow some one of them.
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And there also came together the multitudes from the cities round about Jerusalem, bring sick folk, and them that were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.
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But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,
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and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.
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But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,
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Go ye, and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this Life.
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And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.
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But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,