And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whethertheywere men or women, he mightbringthembounduntoJerusalem.
And he trembling and astonishedsaid, Lord, whatwiltthouhave me to do? And the Lordsaidunto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be toldtheewhatthoumust do.
And the Lordsaidunto him, Arise, and go into the streetwhich is calledStraight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one calledSaul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,
And Ananiaswent his way, and enteredinto the house; and putting his hands on him said, BrotherSaul, the Lord, evenJesus, thatappeareduntothee in the way as thoucamest, hathsent me, thatthoumightestreceive thy sight, and be filledwith the HolyGhost.
But all thatheard him wereamazed, and said; Is not this he thatdestroyedthemwhichcalled on thisname in Jerusalem, and camehither for thatintent, that he mightbringthemboundunto the chiefpriests?
And whenSaul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to joinhimself to the disciples: but theywere all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.
But Barnabastook him, and brought him to the apostles, and declareduntothem how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preachedboldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.
Then had the churchesrestthroughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and wereedified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the HolyGhost, weremultiplied.
Now there was at Joppa a certaindisciplenamedTabitha, which by interpretation is calledDorcas: thiswoman was full of goodworks and almsdeedswhich she did.
And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heardthatPeter was there, theysentunto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.
ThenPeterarose and wentwiththem. When he was come, theybrought him into the upperchamber: and all the widowsstood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garmentswhichDorcasmade, while she was withthem.
But Peter put them all forth, and kneeleddown, and prayed; and turning him to the bodysaid, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.