Acts 23:11
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11 [a](A)The following night the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage. For just as you have borne witness to my cause in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness in Rome.”
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- 23:11 The occurrence of the vision of Christ consoling Paul and assuring him that he will be his witness in Rome prepares the reader for the final section of Acts: the journey of Paul and the word he preaches to Rome under the protection of the Romans.
Acts 27:23
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23 For last night an angel of the God to whom [I] belong and whom I serve stood by me
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Philippians 4:13
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13 I have the strength for everything through him who empowers me.(A)
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1 Maccabees 2:60
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60 Daniel, for his innocence,
was delivered from the mouths of lions.(A)
Psalm 22:22
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22 Save me from the lion’s mouth,
my poor life from the horns of wild bulls.(A)
Daniel 6:23
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23 My God sent his angel and closed the lions’ mouths so that they have not hurt me.(A) For I have been found innocent before him; neither have I done you any harm, O king!”
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