beginning from the baptism of John until the day when he was taken up from usone of these men must become with us a witness to his resurrection."

He is the stone which was rejected by you, the builders, but which has become the chief cornerstone.

Now when day came, there was no small disturbance among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a short time you think to persuade me to become a Christian!"

And Paul said, "Whether in a short or a long time, I would to God that not only you but also all who hear me this day might become such as I amexcept for these chains."

For this people's heart has become dull, and with their ears they scarcely hear, and their eyes they have closed; otherwise they might see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them."'