And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings, and grant to thy servants that with all boldness they may speak thy word,

And the Lord said to him, "Loose the sandals from thy feet; for the place where thou standest is holy ground.

For we are in danger of being called to answer concerning this days riot, there being no ground on which we shall be able to give an account of this concourse.

and I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why dost thou persecute me?

On this ground do I also myself strive to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men.