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But they were not able to get the better of him, for his words were full of wisdom and of the Spirit.

And God gave him no heritage in it, not even enough to put his foot on: but he gave him an undertaking that he would give it to him and to his children after him, though he had no child at that time.

And the brothers, moved with envy against Joseph, gave him to the Egyptians for money: but God was with him,

But Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, sent out our fathers the first time.

But when the time was near for putting into effect the undertaking which God had given to Abraham, the people were increasing in Egypt,

But when he was almost forty years old, it came into his heart to go and see his brothers, the children of Israel.

And he was hoping that his brothers would see that God had sent him to be their saviour; but they did not see.

But the man who was doing wrong to his neighbour, pushing him away, said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

By whom our fathers would not be controlled; but they put him on one side, turning back in their hearts to Egypt,

But God was turned from them and let them give worship to the stars of heaven, as it says in the book of the prophets, Did you make offerings to me of sheep and oxen for forty years in the waste land, O house of Israel?

But Solomon was the builder of his house.

But still, the Most High has not his resting-place in houses made with hands, as the prophet says,

But he was full of the Holy Spirit, and looking up to heaven, he saw the glory of God and Jesus at the right hand of God.

But with loud cries, and stopping their ears, they made an attack on him all together,

And Saul gave approval to his death. Now at that time a violent attack was started against the church in Jerusalem; and all but the Apostles went away into all parts of Judaea and Samaria.

But Saul was burning with hate against the church, going into every house and taking men and women and putting them in prison.

But those who had gone in flight went everywhere preaching the word.

But there was a certain man named Simon, who in the past had been a wonder-worker and a cause of surprise to the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was a great man:

But when they had faith in the good news given by Philip about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, a number of men and women had baptism.

But Peter said, May your money come to destruction with you, because you had the idea that what is freely given by God may be got for a price.