⁶ he lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side.

⁴³ And it came to pass, that he abode many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

¹⁷ If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or `whether' I speak from myself.

⁶ but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.

¹³ and he told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying, Send to Joppa, and fetch Simon, whose surname is Peter;

¹⁴ who shall speak unto thee words, whereby thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.

¹⁴ How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

¹⁵ and how shall they preach, except they be sent? even as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that bring glad tidings of good things!

¹⁶ But they did not all hearken to the glad tidings. For Isaiah saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?

¹⁷ So belief `cometh' of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

⁸ Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, And gave gifts unto men.

⁹ (Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?

¹⁰ He that descended is the same also that ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)

¹¹ And he gave some `to be' apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

¹² for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ: