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Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul 1:6

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Work: Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul

Passage referenceActs of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul 1:6
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Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul — ANF VIII English translation (A. Walker)

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And Dioscorus the shipmaster, who brought him to Syracuse, sympathizing with Paul because he had delivered his son from death, having left his own ship in Syracuse, accompanied him to Pontiole. And some of Peter’s disciples having been found there, and having received Paul, exhorted him to stay with them. And he stayed a week, in hiding, because of the command of Cæsar. And all the toparchs were watching to seize and kill him. But Dioscorus the shipmaster, being himself also bald, wearing his shipmaster’s dress, and speaking boldly, on the first day went out into the city of Pontiole. Thinking…
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Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul — ANF VIII English translation (A. Walker)
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