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-# Connecting Statement:
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-This begins Paul's time in Caesarea.
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 # one of the seven
 
-The "seven" refers to the men chosen to distribute food and aid to the widows in [Acts 6:5](../06/05.md).
+The "seven" refers to the men chosen to distribute food and aid to the widows in Acts 6:5.
 
 # evangelist