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Acts covers the story of the founding of the Church under Peter, the founder of this church according to Luke, as well as the missionary journeys of Paul, a Jew who encounters the risen Jesus while traveling to, ironically, persecute Christians, and ending with Paul in Rome under house arrest.
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