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[A party of] devout men [a]with others helped to carry out and bury Stephen and made great lamentation over him.

But Saul shamefully treated and laid waste the church continuously [with cruelty and violence]; and entering house after house, he dragged out men and women and committed them to prison.

Now those who were scattered abroad went about [through the land from place to place] preaching the glad tidings, the Word [[b]the doctrine concerning the attainment through Christ of salvation in the kingdom of God].

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 8:2 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Acts 8:4 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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