Chapter 22, verses 17-24
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“It happened that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,
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and saw him saying to me, ‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not receive testimony concerning me from you.’
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I said, ‘Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue those who believed in you.
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When the blood of Stephen, your witness, was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting to his death, and guarding the cloaks of those who killed him.’
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“He said to me, ‘Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.’”
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They listened to him until he said that
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As they cried out, and threw off their cloaks, and threw dust into the air,
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the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.
