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Andstraightway he preachedChristin the synagogues,thatheis the Son of God.
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Butall that heard him were amazed, andsaid; Isnotthis he that destroyed them which called onthisnameinJerusalem,andcamehitherforthatintent,that he might bringthemboundunto the chief priests?
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ButSaulincreased the more in strength, andconfounded the JewswhichdweltatDamascus,provingthatthisis very Christ.
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Andafter that manydays were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to killhim:
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Buttheir laying await was known of Saul.And they watched the gatesdayandnighttokillhim.
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Then the disciplestookhim by night, and let him down*by the wallin a basket.
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And when Saul was cometoJerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples:but they wereallafraid of him, and believednotthat he was a disciple.
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ButBarnabastookhim, and brought him to the apostles,anddeclared unto themhow he had seen the Lordin the way,andthat he had spoken to him,andhow he had preached boldlyatDamascusin the name of Jesus.
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And he waswiththem coming inand going outatJerusalem.
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And he spakeboldlyin the name of the LordJesus,and*disputedagainst the Grecians:but they went about to slayhim.
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Which when the brethrenknew, they broughthimdowntoCaesarea,andsenthimforthtoTarsus.