Vernon K. Robbins

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Acts 2:4-5 Speech of a character in a narrative

The Acts of the Apostles

Acts 22:4-5: "I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering in prison both men and women, as the high priest and the whole council of elders bear me witness."


From V. K. Robbins, Exploring the Texture of Texts, (Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1996), p. 64.

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