for Herod stood in awe of John, knowing that he was an upright and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him talk he was very much disturbed, and yet he liked to hear him.

Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Symeon, an upright, devout man, who was living in expectation of the comforting of Israel, and under the influence of the holy Spirit.

They answered, "Cornelius, who is a captain, and an upright and God-fearing man, and who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to listen to what you have to say."

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They said, "Moses permits a man to divorce his wife by drawing up a written divorce-notice."

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They said, "Moses permits a man to divorce his wife by drawing up a written divorce-notice."

to register with Mary, who was engaged to him and who was soon to become a mother.