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Paul recalls praying in the temple and receiving a commission to the Gentiles.
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Acts 22:17-18

Prayer and a Commission

Paul’s Defense in Jerusalem · Acts 22

Story guide: Paul recalls praying in the temple and receiving a warning.

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17And it happened to me that, after I had returned to Jerusalem and while I was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance,

18and I saw him saying to me, ‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.’

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