But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him, “Do not delay in coming to us.”

Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first; since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.

For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

“Since we have heard that some of our number to whom we gave no instruction have disturbed you with their words, unsettling your souls,

The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;

nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things;

Some of the crowd concluded it was Alexander, since the Jews had put him forward; and having motioned with his hand, Alexander was intending to make a defense to the assembly.

So, since these are undeniable facts, you ought to keep calm and to do nothing rash.

For indeed we are in danger of being accused of a riot in connection with today’s events, since there is no real cause for it, and in this connection we will be unable to account for this disorderly gathering.”

And since he would not be persuaded, we fell silent, remarking, “The will of the Lord be done!”

But since I could not see because of the brightness of that light, I was led by the hand by those who were with me and came into Damascus.

So he took him and led him to the commander and *said, “Paul the prisoner called me to him and asked me to lead this young man to you since he has something to tell you.”

After Paul had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying to the governor,“Since we have through you attained much peace, and since by your providence reforms are being carried out for this nation,

since you can take note of the fact that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.

But I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death; and since he himself appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.

since they have known about me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that I lived as a Pharisee according to the strictest sect of our religion.

For the king knows about these matters, and I speak to him also with confidence, since I am persuaded that none of these things escape his notice; for this has not been done in a corner.

When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off Salmone;

When considerable time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, since even the fast was already over, Paul began to admonish them,

Since neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm was assailing us, from then on all hope of our being saved was gradually abandoned.