Acts

Acts 1 - The Promise of the Holy Spirit, The Ascension of Jesus, Matthias Chosen to Replace Judas

In the first book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus did and taught from the beginning 2 until the day when he was taken up to...

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a...

One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon. 2 And a man lame from birth...

While Peter and John[a] were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came to them, 2 much...

But a man named Ananias, with the consent of his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property; 2 with his wife’s knowledge, he kept back some...

Now during those days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists complained against the Hebrews because their widows...

Then the high priest asked him, “Are these things so?” 2 And Stephen replied: “Brothers[a] and fathers, listen to me. The God of glory...

And Saul approved of their killing him. Saul Persecutes the Church That day a severe persecution began against the church in Jerusalem,...

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest 2 and asked him for letters...

In Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Cohort, as it was called. 2 He was a devout man who feared God...

Now the apostles and the believers[a] who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also accepted the word of God. 2 So when Peter went...

About that time King Herod laid violent hands upon some who belonged to the church. 2 He had James, the brother of John, killed with the...

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member...

The same thing occurred in Iconium, where Paul and Barnabas[a] went into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number...

Then certain individuals came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of...

Paul[a] went on also to Derbe and to Lystra, where there was a disciple named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer; but...

After Paul and Silas[a] had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews....

After this Paul[a] left Athens and went to Corinth. 2 There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from...

While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul passed through the interior regions and came to Ephesus, where he found some disciples. 2 He said to...

After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples; and after encouraging them and saying farewell, he left for Macedonia. 2 When...

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