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until the day when through the holy Spirit he gave the apostles he had chosen their instructions, and was taken up to heaven.

"For in the Book of Psalms it is written, 'Let his estate be desolate, with no one to live on it,' and 'Let someone else take his position.'

and then said, "Men of Israel, take care what you propose to do with these men.

It was at this time that Moses was born. He was a wonderfully beautiful child, and for three months he was taken care of in his father's house.

Then the Lord said to him, 'Take off your shoes, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.

When he got up from the ground and opened his eyes he could see nothing. They had to take him by the hand and lead him into Damascus,

Just at that time it happened that she had been taken ill and had died, and they had washed her body and laid her out in a room upstairs.

This happened three times; then the thing was taken right up into the sky.

Take care, therefore, that what is said in the prophets does not prove true of you:

Now Barnabas wanted to take John who was called Mark with them.

Paul wished to take this man on with him, and so on account of the Jews in that district he had him circumcised, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

The jailer reported this message to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent orders that you are to be released. So you can take your leave and go unmolested."

But Paul said to them, "They had us beaten in public without giving us a trial, and put us in jail, although we are Roman citizens! And now are they going to dismiss us secretly? By no means! Have them come here themselves and take us out!"

and Jason has taken them in. They all disobey the emperor's decrees, and claim that someone else called Jesus is king."

If Demetrius and his fellow-craftsmen have a charge to bring against anyone, there are the courts and the governors; let them take legal action.

We had already gone on board the ship and sailed for Assos, intending to take Paul on board there, for that was the arrangement he had made, as he intended to travel there by land.

Some of the crowd shouted one thing and some another, and as he could not find out the facts on account of the confusion, he ordered him to be taken into the barracks.

Just as they were going to take him into the barracks, Paul said to the colonel, "May I say something to you?" "Do you know Greek?" the colonel asked.

and they went to the high priests and elders and said to them, "We have taken a solemn oath not to touch anything to eat till we have killed Paul.

Paul called one of the officers and said to him, "Take this young man to the colonel, for he has something to tell him."

But do not let them persuade you, for more than forty of them are lying in wait for him, and they have taken an oath not to eat or drink till they have killed him. They are all ready now, and are only waiting to get your promise."

They were also to provide horses for Paul to ride, so that they might take him in safety to Felix, the governor,

The next day we put in at Sidon, and Julius kindly allowed Paul to go and see his friends and be taken care of.

Until daybreak Paul kept urging them all to take something to eat. "For fourteen days," he said, "you have been constantly on the watch, without taking anything to eat.