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38 And now say I to you, Depart from these men, and leave them; for if this counsel or this work be of men, it shall be destroyed: 39 And if it is of God, ye cannot destroy it; lest ye also be found contenders against God. 40 And by him they were persuaded: and having called the sent, having stripped, they enjoined not to speak in the name of Jesus, and loosed them. 41 Truly therefore they went rejoicing from the face of the council, that for his name they were deemed worthy to be dishonoured. 42 And every day in the temple, and at the house, they ceased not teaching and announcing the good news, Jesus the Christ. Acts 5:38-42, Smith's Literal Translation. Public domain.
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