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Acts 20:6

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We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas in five days, where we stayed seven days.

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Verse 6. We. From the change of the narration to the first person again, it would appear Saint Luke had rejoined the apostle. This writer modestly omits the reason of his accompanying Saint Paul, who tells us it was at his own request, (2 Corinthians 8:19) that no suspicion might be entertained that he applied improperly the money, which he was commissioned to carry to the distressed brethren in Jerusalem. Tirinus.

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