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"Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become??53 "you who received the law, given through angels, and obeyed it not."

Many from all classes would give heed to him, declaring, "This man is the Power of God, known as the Great Power."

But when Simon perceived that, by the laying on of the apostles' hands, the Spirit was given, he offered them money saying,

"Give me, too, this power, so that on whomever I lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit."

but information of their plot was given Saul, and although they kept watch day and night on the gates, in order to make away with him,

"And as to his having raised him from among the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has said this, "I will give thee the holy and sure blessings of David.

"Because in another psalm he says, "Thou wilt not give thy Holy One to see corruption.

For indeed we are in danger of being accused in regard to this day's riot, since there is no cause for it, nor shall we be able to give account for this disorderly gathering."

"I am a Jew," answered Paul, "a native of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city. And I pray you, give me permission to speak to the people."

So when he had given leave, Paul stood on the stairs, beckoning with his hands to the people. There came a great hush, and he spoke to them as follows, in Hebrew.

So the tribune sent the young man home with the injunction, "Tell no man that you have given me this information."

He was hoping that Paul would give him money, and for this reason he used to send for him often to converse with him.

"If I am a criminal and have done anything for which I ought to die, I do not object to die. But if none of their charges is true, no man can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar."

I told them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give any man up for punishment, before the accused had his accusers face to face, and had opportunity of defending himself against the charges that had been brought against him.