Acts 9:20

(2) And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.

(2) Paul begins immediately to execute the office which was given and commanded to him, never consulting with flesh and blood.

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²⁰ And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.

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