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The Bible is the Word of GodVerse 12,And when we heard these things, both we, andthey of that place, besought him not to go up toJerusalem.God had done everything to keep His man out of abig dilemma, but Paul was determined to get in it.God can try to tell you; but if you will not listen, Hecannot <strong>for</strong>ce you.Verse 13,Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep andto break mine heartPaul moaned, so-to-speak, "Don't you peopleknow that I am ready not to be bound only, but alsoto die at Jerusalem <strong>for</strong> the name of the Lord Jesus?"Doesn't that sound magnanimous and sincere! ButPaul was totally wrong. The will of the Lord was <strong>for</strong>him not to go to Jerusalem.After translators accurately gave The Word thusfar, they reached verse 14. The translators tried tohelp Paul save face in the modern translations by simplyputting in commas.140Verse 14,

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