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if we are being cross-examined to-day upon a benefit rendered to a cripple, upon how this man got better,

(the man on whom this miracle of healing had been performed, being more than forty years old).

On being released they went to their friends and related what the high priests and elders had said;

But he did not give him any inheritance in it, not even a foot of the land. All be did was to promise that he would give it as a possession to him and to his offspring after him (he at the time being childless).

He saw one of them being badly treated, so he defended him, struck down the Egyptian, and thus avenged the man who had been wronged.

As they travelled on, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Here is water! What is to prevent me being baptized?"

Indeed there is a danger of our being charged with riot over to-day's meeting; there is not a single reason we can give for this disorderly gathering."

Just as he was being taken into the barracks, Paul said to the commander, "May I say a word to you?" "You know Greek!" said the commander.

and that I stood and approved when the blood of your martyr Stephen was being shed, taking charge of the clothes of his murderers!'

This man had been seized by the Jews and was on the point of being murdered by them, when I came on them with the troops and rescued him, as I had ascertained that he was a Roman citizen.

"I consider myself fortunate, king Agrippa, in being able to defend myself to-day before you against all that the Jews charge me with;

once it was hoisted aboard, they used ropes to undergird the ship, and in fear of being stranded on the Syrtis they lowered the sail and lay to.

As we were being terribly battered by the storm, they had to jettison the cargo next day,

for many days neither sun nor stars could be seen, the storm raged heavily, and at last we had to give up all hope of being saved.

Then, afraid of being stranded on the rocks, they let go four anchors from the stern and longed for daylight.