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   <v n='1'><s n="1161">Then</s> <s n="2658">came</s> he <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="1191">Derbe</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3082">Lystra</s>: <s n="2532">and</s>, <s n="2400">behold</s>, a <s n="5100">certain</s> <s n="3101">disciple</s> <s n="2258">was</s> <s n="1563">there</s>, <s n="3686">named</s> <s n="5095">Timothy</s>, the <s n="5207">son</s> of a <s n="5100">certain</s> <s n="1135">woman</s>, which was a <s n="2453">Jewess</s>, and <s n="4103">believed</s>; <s n="1161">but</s> his <s n="2962">father</s> was a <s n="1672">Greek</s>: </v>
   <v n='2'><s n="3739">Which</s> was well reported <s n="3140">of</s> <s n="5259">by</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="80">brethren</s> that were <s n="1722">at</s> <s n="3082">Lystra</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="2430">Iconium</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'><s n="5126">Him</s> <s n="2309">would</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s> have to go <s n="1831">forth</s> <s n="4862">with</s> <s n="846">him</s>; <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="2983">took</s> and <s n="4059">circumcised</s> <s n="846">him</s> because <s n="1223">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2453">Jews</s> which <s n="5607">were</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="1565">those</s> <s n="5117">quarters</s>: <s n="1063">for</s> they <s n="1492">knew</s> <s n="537">all</s> <s n="3754">that</s> <s n="848">his</s> <s n="3962">father</s> <s n="5225">was</s> a <s n="1672">Greek</s>. </v>
   <v n='4'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="5613">as</s> they went <s n="1279">through</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4172">cities</s>, they <s n="3860">delivered</s> <s n="846">them</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1378">decrees</s> for to <s n="5442">keep</s>, that were <s n="2919">ordained</s> <s n="5259">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="652">apostles</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4245">elders</s> <s n="3588">which</s> were <s n="1722">at</s> <s n="2419">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'><s n="3767">And</s> <s n="3303">so</s> were <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1577">churches</s> <s n="4732">established</s> in <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4102">faith</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4052">increased</s> in <s n="706">number</s> <s n="2596 2250">daily</s>. </v>
   <v n='6'><s n="1161">Now</s> when they had gone <s n="1330">throughout</s> <s n="5435">Phrygia</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5561">region</s> of <s n="1054">Galatia</s>, and were <s n="2967">forbidden</s> <s n="5259">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="40">Holy</s> <s n="4151">Ghost</s> to <s n="2980">preach</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3056">word</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="773">Asia</s>, </v>
   <v n='7'>After they were <s n="2064">come</s> <s n="2596">to</s> <s n="3465">Mysia</s>, they <s n="3985">attempted</s> to <s n="4198">go</s> <s n="2596">into</s> <s n="978">Bithynia</s>: <s n="2532">but</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4151">Spirit</s> <s n="1439">suffered</s> <s n="846">them</s> <s n="3756">not</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'><s n="1161">And</s> they passing <s n="3928">by</s> <s n="3465">Mysia</s> came <s n="2597">down</s> <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="5174">Troas</s>. </v>
   <v n='9'><s n="2532">And</s> a <s n="3705">vision</s> <s n="3700">appeared</s> to <s n="3972">Paul</s> <s n="1223">in</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3571">night</s>; there <s n="2258 2476">stood</s> a <s n="435">man</s> of <s n="3110">Macedonia</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3870">prayed</s> <s n="846">him</s>, <s n="3004">saying</s>, Come <s n="1224">over</s> <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="3109">Macedonia</s>, and <s n="997">help</s> <s n="2254">us</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="5613">after</s> he had <s n="1492">seen</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3705">vision</s>, <s n="2112">immediately</s> we <s n="2212">endeavored</s> to <s n="1831">go</s> <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="3109">Macedonia</s>, assuredly <s n="4822">gathering</s> <s n="3754">that</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2962">Lord</s> had <s n="4341">called</s> <s n="2248">us</s> for to preach the <s n="2097">gospel</s> unto <s n="846">them</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'><s n="3767">Therefore</s> <s n="321">loosing</s> <s n="575">from</s> <s n="5174">Troas</s>, we came with a straight <s n="2113">course</s> <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="4543">Samothracia</s>, <s n="5037">and</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1966">next</s> day <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="3496">Neapolis</s>; </v>
   <v n='12'><s n="5037">And</s> from <s n="1564">thence</s> <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="5375">Philippi</s>, <s n="3748">which</s> <s n="2076">is</s> the <s n="4413">chief</s> <s n="4172">city</s> of that <s n="3310">part</s> of <s n="3109">Macedonia</s>, and a <s n="2862">colony</s>: <s n="1161">and</s> we <s n="2258">were</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="5026">that</s> <s n="4172">city</s> <s n="1304">abiding</s> <s n="5100">certain</s> <s n="2250">days</s>. </v>
   <v n='13'><s n="5037">And</s> <s n="*2250">on</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4521">sabbath</s> we <s n="1831">went</s> <s n="1854">out</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4172">city</s> <s n="3844">by</s> a river <s n="4215">side</s>, <s n="3757">where</s> <s n="4335">prayer</s> was <s n="3543">wont</s> to be <s n="1511">made</s>; <s n="2532">and</s> we sat <s n="2523">down</s>, and <s n="2980">spake</s> unto <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1135">women</s> which <s n="4905">resorted</s> thither. </v>
   <v n='14'><s n="2532">And</s> a <s n="5100">certain</s> <s n="1135">woman</s> <s n="3686">named</s> <s n="3070">Lydia</s>, a seller of <s n="4211">purple</s>, of the <s n="4172">city</s> of <s n="2363">Thyatira</s>, which <s n="4576">worshipped</s> <s n="2316">God</s>, <s n="191">heard</s> us: <s n="3739">whose</s> <s n="2588">heart</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2962">Lord</s> <s n="1272">opened</s>, that she <s n="4337">attended</s> unto the things which were <s n="2980">spoken</s> <s n="5259">of</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="5613">when</s> she was <s n="907">baptized</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="848">her</s> <s n="3624">household</s>, she <s n="3870">besought</s> us, <s n="3004">saying</s>, <s n="1487">If</s> ye have <s n="2919">judged</s> <s n="3165">me</s> to <s n="1511">be</s> <s n="4103">faithful</s> to <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2962">Lord</s>, <s n="1525">come</s> <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="3450">my</s> <s n="3624">house</s>, and <s n="3306">abide</s> there. <s n="2532">And</s> she <s n="3849">constrained</s> <s n="2248">us</s>. </v>
   <v n='16'><s n="1161">And</s> it came to <s n="1096">pass</s>, as <s n="2257">we</s> <s n="4198">went</s> <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="4335">prayer</s>, a <s n="5100">certain</s> <s n="3814">damsel</s> <s n="2192">possessed</s> with a <s n="4151">spirit</s> of <s n="4436">divination</s> <s n="528">met</s> <s n="2254">us</s>, <s n="3748">which</s> <s n="3930">brought</s> <s n="848">her</s> <s n="2962">masters</s> <s n="4183">much</s> <s n="2039">gain</s> by <s n="3132">soothsaying</s>: </v>
   <v n='17'>The <s n="3778">same</s> <s n="2628">followed</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="2254">us</s>, and <s n="2896">cried</s>, <s n="3004">saying</s>, <s n="3778">These</s> <s n="444">men</s> <s n="1526">are</s> the <s n="1401">servants</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> most <s n="5310">high</s> <s n="2316">God</s>, <s n="3748">which</s> <s n="2605">show</s> unto <s n="2254">us</s> the <s n="3598">way</s> of <s n="4991">salvation</s>. </v>
   <v n='18'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="5124">this</s> <s n="4160">did</s> <s n="*1909">she</s> <s n="4183">many</s> <s n="2250">days</s>. <s n="1161">But</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s>, being <s n="1278">grieved</s>, <s n="1994">turned</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="2036">said</s> to <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4151">spirit</s>, I <s n="3853">command</s> <s n="4671">thee</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3686">name</s> of <s n="2424">Jesus</s> <s n="5547">Christ</s> to <s n="1831">come</s> out <s n="575">of</s> <s n="846">her</s>. <s n="2532">And</s> he came <s n="1831">out</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="846">same</s> <s n="5610">hour</s>. </v>
   <v n='19'><s n="1161">And</s> when <s n="848">her</s> <s n="2962">masters</s> <s n="1492">saw</s> <s n="3754">that</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1680">hope</s> of <s n="848">their</s> <s n="2039">gains</s> was <s n="1831">gone</s>, they <s n="1949">caught</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4609">Silas</s>, and <s n="1670">drew</s> them <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="58">marketplace</s> <s n="1909">unto</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="758">rulers</s>, </v>
   <v n='20'><s n="2532">And</s> <s n="4317">brought</s> <s n="846">them</s> to <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4755">magistrates</s>, <s n="2036">saying</s>, <s n="3778">These</s> <s n="444">men</s>, <s n="5225">being</s> <s n="2453">Jews</s>, do exceedingly <s n="1613">trouble</s> <s n="2257">our</s> <s n="4172">city</s>, </v>
   <v n='21'><s n="2532">And</s> <s n="2605">teach</s> <s n="1485">customs</s>, <s n="3739">which</s> are not <s n="1832 3756">lawful</s> for <s n="2254">us</s> to <s n="3858">receive</s>, <s n="3761">neither</s> to <s n="4160">observe</s>, <s n="5607">being</s> <s n="4514">Romans</s>. </v>
   <v n='22'><s n="2532">And</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3793">multitude</s> rose up <s n="4911">together</s> <s n="2596">against</s> <s n="846">them</s>: <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4755">magistrates</s> rent <s n="4048">off</s> <s n="846">their</s> <s n="2440">clothes</s>, and <s n="2753">commanded</s> to <s n="4463">beat</s> them. </v>
   <v n='23'><s n="5037">And</s> when they had <s n="2007">laid</s> <s n="4183">many</s> <s n="4127">stripes</s> upon <s n="846">them</s>, they <s n="906">cast</s> them <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="5438">prison</s>, <s n="3853">charging</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1200">jailer</s> to <s n="5083">keep</s> <s n="846">them</s> <s n="806">safely</s>: </v>
   <v n='24'><s n="3739">Who</s>, having <s n="2983">received</s> <s n="5108">such</s> a <s n="3852">charge</s>, <s n="906">thrust</s> <s n="846">them</s> <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2082">inner</s> <s n="5438">prison</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> made their feet <s n="805 846 4228">fast</s> <s n="1519">in</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3586">stocks</s>. </v>
   <v n='25'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="2596">at</s> <s n="3317">midnight</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4609">Silas</s> <s n="4336">prayed</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> sang <s n="5214">praises</s> unto <s n="2316">God</s>: <s n="1161">and</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1198">prisoners</s> <s n="1874">heard</s> <s n="846">them</s>. </v>
   <v n='26'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="869">suddenly</s> there <s n="1096">was</s> a <s n="3173">great</s> <s n="4578">earthquake</s>, so <s n="5620">that</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2310">foundations</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1201">prison</s> were <s n="4531">shaken</s>: <s n="5037">and</s> <s n="3916">immediately</s> <s n="3956">all</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2374">doors</s> were <s n="455">opened</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> every <s n="3956">one</s> 's <s n="1199">bands</s> were <s n="447">loosed</s>. </v>
   <v n='27'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="3588">the</s> keeper of the <s n="1200">prison</s> awaking out of his <s n="1096 1853">sleep</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="1492">seeing</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5438">prison</s> <s n="2374">doors</s> <s n="455">open</s>, he drew <s n="4685">out</s> his <s n="3162">sword</s>, and <s n="3195">would</s> have <s n="337">killed</s> <s n="1438">himself</s>, <s n="3543">supposing</s> that <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1198">prisoners</s> had been <s n="1628">fled</s>. </v>
   <v n='28'><s n="1161">But</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s> <s n="5455">cried</s> with a <s n="3173">loud</s> <s n="5456">voice</s>, <s n="3004">saying</s>, <s n="4238">Do</s> <s n="4572">thyself</s> <s n="3367">no</s> <s n="2556">harm</s>: <s n="1063">for</s> we <s n="2070">are</s> <s n="537">all</s> <s n="1759">here</s>. </v>
   <v n='29'><s n="1161">Then</s> he <s n="154">called</s> for a <s n="5457">light</s>, and sprang <s n="1530">in</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="1096">came</s> <s n="1790">trembling</s>, and fell down <s n="4363">before</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4609">Silas</s>, </v>
   <v n='30'><s n="2532">And</s> <s n="4254">brought</s> <s n="846">them</s> <s n="1854">out</s>, and <s n="5346">said</s>, <s n="2962">Sirs</s>, <s n="5101">what</s> <s n="1163">must</s> <s n="3165">I</s> <s n="4160">do</s> <s n="2443">to</s> be <s n="4982">saved</s>? </v>
   <v n='31'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="3588">they</s> <s n="2036">said</s>, <s n="4100">Believe</s> <s n="1909">on</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2962">Lord</s> <s n="2424">Jesus</s> <s n="5547">Christ</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4771">thou</s> shalt be <s n="4982">saved</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4675">thy</s> <s n="3624">house</s>. </v>
   <v n='32'><s n="2532">And</s> they <s n="2980">spake</s> unto <s n="846">him</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3056">word</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2962">Lord</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> to <s n="3956">all</s> <s n="3588">that</s> were <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="848">his</s> <s n="3614">house</s>. </v>
   <v n='33'><s n="2532">And</s> he <s n="3880">took</s> <s n="846">them</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1565">same</s> <s n="5610">hour</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3571">night</s>, and <s n="3068">washed</s> <s n="*575">their</s> <s n="4127">stripes</s>; <s n="2532">and</s> was <s n="907">baptized</s>, <s n="846">he</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3956">all</s> <s n="846">his</s>, <s n="3916">straightway</s>. </v>
   <v n='34'><s n="5037">And</s> when he had <s n="321">brought</s> <s n="846">them</s> <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="848">his</s> <s n="3624">house</s>, he set meat <s n="3908 5132">before</s> them, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="21">rejoiced</s>, <s n="4100">believing</s> in <s n="2316">God</s> with all his <s n="3832">house</s>. </v>
   <v n='35'><s n="1161">And</s> when it <s n="1096">was</s> <s n="2250">day</s>, <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4755">magistrates</s> <s n="649">sent</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4465">sergeants</s>, <s n="3004">saying</s>, Let those men <s n="630 1565 444">go</s>. </v>
   <v n='36'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="3588">the</s> keeper of the <s n="1200">prison</s> <s n="518">told</s> <s n="5128">this</s> <s n="3056">saying</s> <s n="4314">to</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s>, <s n="3588">The</s> <s n="4755">magistrates</s> have <s n="649">sent</s> <s n="2443">to</s> let you <s n="630">go</s>: <s n="3568">now</s> <s n="3767">therefore</s> <s n="1831">depart</s>, and <s n="4198">go</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="1515">peace</s>. </v>
   <v n='37'><s n="1161">But</s> <s n="3972">Paul</s> <s n="5346">said</s> <s n="4314">unto</s> <s n="846">them</s>, They have <s n="1194">beaten</s> <s n="2248">us</s> <s n="1219">openly</s> <s n="178">uncondemned</s>, <s n="5225">being</s> <s n="4514">Romans</s>, <s n="*444">and</s> have <s n="906">cast</s> us <s n="1519">into</s> <s n="5438">prison</s>; <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3568">now</s> do they thrust us <s n="1544 2248">out</s> <s n="2977">privily</s>? <s n="3756">nay</s> <s n="1063">verily</s>; <s n="235">but</s> let them <s n="2064">come</s> <s n="848">themselves</s> and fetch us <s n="1806 2248">out</s>. </v>
   <v n='38'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4465">sergeants</s> <s n="312">told</s> <s n="5023">these</s> <s n="4487">words</s> unto <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4755">magistrates</s>: <s n="2532">and</s> they <s n="5399">feared</s>, when they <s n="191">heard</s> <s n="3754">that</s> they <s n="1526">were</s> <s n="4514">Romans</s>. </v>
   <v n='39'><s n="2532">And</s> they <s n="2064">came</s> and <s n="3870">besought</s> <s n="846">them</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> brought them <s n="1806">out</s>, and <s n="2065">desired</s> them to depart <s n="1831">out</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4172">city</s>. </v>
   <v n='40'><s n="1161">And</s> they <s n="1831">went</s> out <s n="1537">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5438">prison</s>, and <s n="1525">entered</s> <s n="1519">into</s> the house of <s n="3070">Lydia</s>: <s n="2532">and</s> when they had <s n="1492">seen</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="80">brethren</s>, they <s n="3870">comforted</s> <s n="846">them</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="1831">departed</s>. </v>
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