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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 22:18

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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get . . . quickly out of Jerusalem--compare Act 9:29. for they will not receive thy testimony . . . And I said, Lord, they know, &c.--"Can it be, Lord, that they will resist the testimony of one whom they knew so well as among the bitterest of all against Thy disciples, and whom nothing short of resistless evidence could have turned to Thee?"
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