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but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a large basket.

When he came to Jerusalem, he was trying to associate with the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

But Barnabas took hold of him and brought him to the apostles and described to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that He had talked to him, and how at Damascus he had spoken out boldly in the name of Jesus.

And he was talking and arguing with the Hellenistic Jews; but they were attempting to put him to death.

But when the brethren learned of it, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus.

But Peter sent them all out and knelt down and prayed, and turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, arise." And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

But he became hungry and was desiring to eat; but while they were making preparations, he fell into a trance;

But Peter said, "By no means, Lord, for I have never eaten anything unholy and unclean."

"But get up, go downstairs and accompany them without misgivings, for I have sent them Myself."

But Peter raised him up, saying, "Stand up; I too am just a man."

but in every nation the man who fears Him and does what is right is welcome to Him.

not to all the people, but to witnesses who were chosen beforehand by God, that is, to us who ate and drank with Him after He arose from the dead.

But Peter began speaking and proceeded to explain to them in orderly sequence, saying,

"But I said, 'By no means, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered my mouth.'

"But a voice from heaven answered a second time, 'What God has cleansed, no longer consider unholy.'

"And I remembered the word of the Lord, how He used to say, 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'

But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus.

So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being made fervently by the church to God.

And he went out and continued to follow, and he did not know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.

When she recognized Peter's voice, because of her joy she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter was standing in front of the gate.