Whom God hath raised up again, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it.

So they threatened them more severely, and let them go; not finding how to punish them, because of the people: for they all glorified God for that which was done.

Now in those days, as the number of disciples increased, there rose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution.

And they were attentive to him, because he had for a considerable time astonished them by his magic arts.

And Herod was going to make war upon the Tyrians and Sidonians: but they came to him with one consent, and making interest with Blastus the king's chamberlain, they sued for peace; because their territory was supplied with provision by the king's country.

but immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and being devoured by worms he died.

And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury; because he was the chief speaker.

wherefore Paul was desirous that he should go forth with him, and took and circumcised him because of the Jews that were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

But some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him; and some said, What would this babler say? and others, He seemeth to be a proclaimer of foreign deities: because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.

Because He hath fixed a day, in which He will judge the world in righteousness, by that man whom He hath appointed thereto; having given assurance of it to all men, by raising Him from the dead.

And finding there a certain Jew, named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who was lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, (because Claudius Cesar had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome,) he went to them;

And when he was upon the stairs, he was even borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people.

Immediately therefore those who were going to put him to the question quitted him: and the tribune also was afraid, when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

because thou mayst know, that there are not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem:

For the king knoweth of these things, to whom also I speak with freedom; because I am persuaded that none of them are unknown to him; for this was not done in a corner.

And when we departed from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

And the barbarians shewed us uncommon humanity: for they kindled a fire and took us all in, because of the present rain, and of the cold.

who when they had examined me, would have set me at liberty, because there was no crime worthy of death found in me:

For this reason therefore I desired to see and to speak to you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.