because John, indeed, baptized with water, and ye shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit -- after not many days.'

because he was numbered among us, and did receive the share in this ministration,

and the rumour of this having come, the multitude came together, and was confounded, because they were each one hearing them speaking in his proper dialect,

whom God did raise up, having loosed the pains of the death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it,

for David saith in regard to him: I foresaw the Lord always before me -- because He is on my right hand -- that I may not be moved;

because of this was my heart cheered, and my tongue was glad, and yet -- my flesh also shall rest on hope,

because Thou wilt not leave my soul to hades, nor wilt Thou give Thy Kind One to see corruption;

being grieved because of their teaching the people, and preaching in Jesus the rising again out of the dead --

saying, 'What shall we do to these men? because that, indeed, a notable sign hath been done through them, to all those dwelling in Jerusalem is manifest, and we are not able to deny it;

And they having further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they may punish them, because of the people, because all were glorifying God for that which hath been done,

and now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone, because if this counsel or this work may be of men, it will be overthrown,

And in these days, the disciples multiplying, there came a murmuring of the Hellenists at the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily ministration,

and they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with deeds of magic.

And Peter said unto him, 'Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

in his humiliation his judgment was taken away, and his generation -- who shall declare? because taken from the earth is his life.'

And the Lord said unto him, 'Be going on, because a choice vessel to Me is this one, to bear My name before nations and kings -- the sons also of Israel;

And Peter said, 'Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean;'

but having risen, go down and go on with them, nothing doubting, because I have sent them;'

Jesus who is from Nazareth -- how God did anoint him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the devil, because God was with him;

and those of the circumcision believing were astonished -- as many as came with Peter -- because also upon the nations the gift of the Holy Spirit hath been poured out,

and I said, Not so, Lord; because anything common or unclean hath at no time entered into my mouth;

because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith, and a great multitude was added to the Lord.

And Herod was highly displeased with the Tyrians and Sidonians, and with one accord they came unto him, and having made a friend of Blastus, who is over the bed-chambers of the king, they were asking peace, because of their country being nourished from the king's;

and presently there smote him a messenger of the Lord, because he did not give the glory to God, and having been eaten of worms, he expired.

See, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish, because a work I -- I do work in your days, a work in which ye may not believe, though any one may declare it to you.'

this one did Paul wish to go forth with him, and having taken him, he circumcised him, because of the Jews who are in those places, for they all knew his father -- that he was a Greek.

And certain of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were meeting together to see him, and some were saying, 'What would this seed picker wish to say?' and others, 'Of strange demons he doth seem to be an announcer;' because Jesus and the rising again he did proclaim to them as good news,

because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'

and having found a certain Jew, by name Aquilas, of Pontus by birth, lately come from Italy, and Priscilla his wife -- because of Claudius having directed all the Jews to depart out of Rome -- he came to them,

and because of being of the same craft, he did remain with them, and was working, for they were tent-makers as to craft;

because I am with thee, and no one shall set on thee to do thee evil; because I have much people in this city;'

and some were crying out one thing, and some another, among the multitude, and not being able to know the certainty because of the tumult, he commanded him to be carried to the castle,

and when he came upon the steps, it happened he was borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the multitude,

because thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard;

and I saw him saying to me, Haste and go forth in haste out of Jerusalem, because they will not receive thy testimony concerning me;

and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'

Immediately, therefore, they departed from him who are about to examine him, and the chief captain also was afraid, having learned that he is a Roman, and because he had bound him,

because of these things the Jews -- having caught me in the temple -- were endeavouring to kill me.

And thence, having set sail, we sailed under Cyprus, because of the winds being contrary,

And much time being spent, and the sailing being now dangerous -- because of the fast also being already past -- Paul was admonishing,

and the foreigners were shewing us no ordinary kindness, for having kindled a fire, they received us all, because of the pressing rain, and because of the cold;

who, having examined me, were wishing to release me, because of their being no cause of death in me,

for this cause, therefore, I called for you to see and to speak with you, for because of the hope of Israel with this chain I am bound.'