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upon which when I had fastened my eyes, I considered and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth and wild beasts and reptiles and fowls of the air.
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And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter, slay and eat.
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But I said, Not so, Lord, for nothing common or unclean has at any time entered into my mouth.
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But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God has cleansed, do not call common.
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And this was done three times, and it was all drawn up again into heaven.
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And, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Caesarea unto me.
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And the Spirit bade me go with them, doubting nothing. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man’s house:
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And he showed us how he had seen an angel in his house, who stood and said unto him, Send to Joppa and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter,
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who shall tell thee words, by which thou and all thy house shall be saved.
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And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
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Then I remembered the word of the Lord, when he said, John indeed baptized in water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit.