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And they said, Believe in the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved and thy houshold.
She following after Paul and us, cried out, saying, These men are servants of the most high God, who declare to us the way of salvation.
And as we were going to prayer, a certain damsel, possest by a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by prophesying.
And having gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, being forbid by the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,
And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, a worshiper of God, heard; whose heart the Lord opened to assent to the things which were spoken by Paul.
But at midnight Paul and Silas having prayed, sung an hymn to God: and the prisoners heard them.
And he came down to Derbe and Lystra. And behold a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek:
a man of Macedonia stood and intreated him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
And having brought them up into his house, he set a table before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with his whole house.
being Jews, exceedingly trouble our city, And teach customs, which it is not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive, neither to observe.
Who having received such a charge, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
And coming out of the prison, they entered into the house of Lydia; and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them and departed.
And suddenly there was a great earthquake so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
And as they went through the cities, they gave them the decrees, which were determined by the apostles and elders that were at Jerusalem to keep.
Then he called for lights, and sprang in, and trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas.
And the jailor told these things to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.
And the jailor awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the doors of the prison opened, drew his sword, and was going to kill himself, supposing the prisoners were fled.
But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm; for we are all here.
Him Paul would have to go forth with him; and he took and circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places; for they all knew his father, that he was a Greek.
And we abode in that city certain days. And on the sabbath we went out of the city, by the river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and sitting down, we spake to the women who were come together.
And when she was baptized and her family, she intreated us saying, Since ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
But when her owners saw, that the hope of their gain was gone, laying hold of Paul and Silas, they dragged them into the market-place to the magistrates,
Coming to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia; but the Spirit suffered them not.
Sailing therefore from Troas, we ran with a strait course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis:
And from thence to Philippi, which is the first city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony.
And the multitude rose up together against them; and the pretors tearing off their garments, commanded to beat them with rods.
But Paul said to them, They have beaten us publickly, uncondemned, and have cast us into prison, who are Romans: and do they now thrust us out privately? Nay verily: but let them come themselves and conduct us out.
And passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. And a vision appeared to Paul by night:
And this she did for many days. But Paul being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ, to go out of her. And he came out the same hour.
And taking them that very hour of the night, he washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his houshold.
And as soon as he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia, assuredly inferring, that the Lord called us to preach the gospel to them.
And they came and comforted them; and conducting them out, requested that they would depart from the city.
And the serjeants reported these words to the pretors; and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans.