Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men stay with the ship, you cannot be saved.”

Now some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

saying, “What should we do with these men? For it is plain to all who live in Jerusalem that a notable miraculous sign has come about through them, and we cannot deny it.

For the king knows about these things, and I am speaking freely to him, because I cannot believe that any of these things has escaped his notice, for this was not done in a corner.

for it is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard.”

So because these facts are indisputable, you must keep quiet and not do anything reckless.

nor can they prove to you the things they are accusing me of doing.

For the heart of this people has become dull, and their ears are hard of hearing, and they have closed their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them.”’

but if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them, or you may even be found fighting against God.” He convinced them,