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Iwasin the city of Joppapraying: andin a trance I saw a vision, A certainvesseldescend, as it had been a greatsheet, let downfromheaven by fourcorners;and it cameeven to me:
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Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, andsaw fourfooted beasts of the earth,and wild beasts,and creeping things,andfowls of the air.
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And I heard a voicesaying unto me,Arise, Peter;slayandeat.
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But I said, Not so,Lord:fornothingcommonoruncleanhath at any timeenteredintomymouth.
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But the voiceansweredmeagain*fromheaven,WhatGod hath cleansed, that callnotthoucommon.
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Andthis was done* three times:andall were drawn upagainintoheaven.
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And,behold, immediately there werethreemenalreadycomeunto the housewhere*Iwas, sentfromCaesareauntome.
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And the Spiritbademe go withthem,nothingdoubting. Moreover*thesesixbrethrenaccompanied*me,and we enteredinto the man'shouse:
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And he shewedushow he had seen an angelinhishouse, which stoodandsaid unto him,SendmentoJoppa,and call forSimon, whose surname isPeter;
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Who shall tellthee*words,whereby*thouandallthyhouse shall be saved.
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AndasIbegan to speak, the HolyGhostfellonthem,as*onusat the beginning.