"For he is the Stone, cast aside by you builders, which has become the head stone of the corner.

"Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become??53 "you who received the law, given through angels, and obeyed it not."

He had become very hungry and longed for food; but while they were preparing it, he fell into a trance.

When morning came there was no small stir among the soldiers as to what could possibly have become of Peter.

"how that God fulfilled it for us their children in raising up Jesus; as it is also written in the second Psalm, "Thou art my son, today have I become thy Father.

Agrippa answered, "In short, you are doing your best to persuade me to become a Christian."

"Long or short," answered Paul, "my prayer to God is that not only you but all who are my hearers this day might become such as I am, save for these chains."

By this time the season was far advanced, and sailing had become dangerous (for the Autumn Fast was past); so Paul began to warn them.