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And from that time [And from thence] they asked a king, and God gave to them Saul, the son of Cis, a man of the lineage of Benjamin, by forty years.
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And when he was done away, he raised to them David the king, to whom he bare witnessing, and said, I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man after mine heart, which shall do all my will.
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Of whose seed by the promise God hath led out to Israel a Saviour Jesus, [Of whose seed after promise God led out to Israel a Saviour Jesus,]
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when John preached before the face of his coming the baptism of penance to all the people of Israel.
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But when John filled his course, he said, I am not he, whom ye deem me to be; but lo! he cometh after me, and I am not worthy to do off the shoes of his feet. [+Forsooth when John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom ye deem me to be, I am not; but lo! there cometh after me, of whose I am not worthy to unbind the shoes of his feet/of whom I am not worthy to unbind the shoes of his feet.]
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Brethren, and sons of the kind of Abraham [Men brethren, sons of the kind of Abraham], and which that in you dread God, to you the word of this health is sent.
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For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and princes of it, that knew not this Jesus, and the voices of prophets, that by every sabbath be read, deemed, and fulfilled [that by every sabbath be read, deeming fulfilled];
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and they found in him no cause of death, and asked of Pilate, that they should slay him.
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And when they had ended all things that were written of him, they took him down off the tree, and laid him in a grave.
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And God raised him from death in the third day; [Forsooth God raised him from dead the third day;]
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which was seen by many days to them that went up together with him from Galilee into Jerusalem, which be till now his witnesses to the people.
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And we show to you the promise that was made to our fathers;
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for God hath fulfilled this to their sons, and again-raised Jesus; as [and] in the second psalm it is written, Thou art my Son, to day I begat thee.
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And he that again-raised him from death, that he should not turn again into corruption [Forsooth that he again-raised him from dead, now no more to turn again into corruption], [he] said thus, For I shall give to you the holy true things of David.
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Therefore and in another stead he saith, Thou shalt not give thine holy to see corruption.
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But David in his generation, when he had ministered to the will of God, died [Forsooth David in his generation, when he had ministered to the will of God, slept, or died], and was laid with his fathers, and saw corruption;
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but he whom God raised from death [soothly he whom God raised from dead men], saw not corruption.
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Therefore, brethren [Therefore, men brethren], be it known to you, that by him remission of sins is told to you,
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from all sins, of which ye might not be justified in the law of Moses. In this each man that believeth, is justified.
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Therefore see ye, that it come not to you, that is before-said in the prophets,
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Ye despisers, see ye, and wonder ye [+See ye, despisers, and wonder ye/Ye despisers, see, and wonder], and be ye scattered abroad; for I work a work in your days, a work that ye shall not believe, if any man shall tell it [out] to you.
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And when they went out, they prayed, that in the sabbath following they should speak to them these words.
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And when the synagogue was let go [And when the synagogue was left], many of the Jews and comelings worshipping God followed Paul and Barnabas; that spake, and counseled them [the which speaking, softly counseled them], that they should dwell in the grace of God.
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And in the sabbath following almost all the city came together, to hear the word of God.
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And Jews saw the people, and were filled with envy, and gainsaid these things that were said of Paul, and blasphemed [and against-said these things that were said of Paul, blaspheming].
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Then Paul and Barnabas steadfastly said, To you it behooved first to speak the word of God; but for ye put it away, and have deemed you unworthy to everlasting life [of everlasting life], lo! we turn to heathen men.
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For so the Lord commanded us, I have set thee into light of heathen men, that thou be into health to the utmost of the earth [unto the uttermost of the earth].
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And heathen men heard, and joyed, and glorified the word of the Lord; and believed, as many as were before-ordained to everlasting life. [Soothly heathen men hearing joyed, and glorified the word of the Lord; and believed, how many ever were ordained to everlasting life.]
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And the word of the Lord was sown in all that country. [Forsooth the word of the Lord was far sown by all the country.]
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But the Jews stirred religious women, and honest, and the worthiest men of the city [and the first men of the city], and stirred persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their countries [and cast them out of their countries].
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And they shook away into them the dust of their feet [And they shook away the powder of feet into them], and came to Iconium.
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And the disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Ghost.