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So Saul stayed with them and moved about freely in Jerusalem, speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.
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He talked and debated with the Hellenistic Jews,[a] but they tried to kill him.
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When the believers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
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Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.