16. So what are you waiting for? Get up and call on his name. Be baptized. Have your sins washed away.'
17. "I returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple. Then it seemed to me that I was dreaming.
18. I saw the Lord speaking to me. 'Quick!' he said. 'Leave Jerusalem at once. These people will not accept your witness about me.'
19. " 'Lord,' I replied, 'these people know what I used to do. I went from one synagogue to another and put believers in prison. I also beat them.