1 a He persecuted with a great rage, and crueltie the innocent blood which the thirsted for : which declareth whereunto man is led by his rashe zeale, before he haue the true knowledge of God.
2 b That is of the seccte, or sorte.
3 ! The conuersion of Saul.
5 c That is, to resist God when he preicketh & soliciteth our consciences.
7 d Meaning Sauls voice, as {Chap. 22,9}
7 e For onely Saul knewe that Jesus spake vnto him.
9 g He was so rauished with the vision that he did meditate nothing but heauenlie things and therewith was satisfied.
15 h A worthie seruant of God and endued with excellent graces aboue others.
15 ! His vocation to the Apostleship.
15 l To beare me witnes, and set for the my glorie.
20 ! His zeale to execute the same.
22 k Prouing by the conference of the Scriptures.
23 l That was after thre yeres, that he had remained at Damascus, and in the countrey about, {Gal. 1,18}
24 m The Gouernour at their request appointed a watche as he declareth to the Corinthians.
25 ! How he escapeth the Jewes conspiracies.
26 ! His accesse to the Apostles.
28 / Greke, went in and out.
29 o Making open profession of the Gospel.
29 p Which were Jewes, but so called because they were dispersed through Grecia and other countries.
30 q Because it was his owne countrey, and there he might haue some autoritie.
31 ! The prosperitie of the Church.
34 ! Peter healeth Aeneas.
34 / Or, trusse thy couche together.
35 r Meaning, the greatest parte.
35 s A place so called, and not a citie.
36 t That is, a deare, or rebucke.
37 u To the intent they might burie her afterwarde: for this was their custome.
41 x For she was restored to life, rather that others might haue occasion to beleue, and glorifie God then for her owne sake.
42 ! He conuerteth many to Christ.
43 ! And lodgeth in a tanners house.