AC-1:1 The former
treatise have I AC-1:7 And he said
made, O unto them, It is not
Theophilus, of all for you to know the
that Jesus began times or the
both to do and seasons, which the
teach, Father hath put in
AC-1:2 Until the his own power.
day in which he AC-1:8 But ye shall
was taken up, receive power, after
after that he that the Holy Ghost
through the Holy is come upon you:
Ghost had given and ye shall be
commandments unto witnesses unto me
the apostles whom both in Jerusalem,
he had chosen: and in all Judaea,
AC-1:3 To whom and in Samaria, and
also he shewed unto the uttermost
himself alive part of the earth.
after his passion AC-1:9 And when he
by many infallible had spoken these
proofs, being seen things, while they
of them forty beheld, he was taken
days, and speaking up; and a cloud
of the things received him out of
pertaining to the their sight.
kingdom of God: AC-1:10 And while
AC-1:4 And, being they looked
assembled together stedfastly toward
with [them], heaven as he went
commanded them up, behold, two men
that they should stood by them in
not depart from white apparel;
Jerusalem, but AC-1:11 Which also
wait for the said, Ye men of
promise of the Galilee, why stand
Father, which, ye gazing up into
[saith he], ye heaven? this same
have heard of me. Jesus, which is
AC-1:5 For John taken up from you
truly baptized into heaven, shall
with water; but ye so come in like
shall be baptized manner as ye have
with the Holy seen him go into
Ghost not many heaven.
days hence. AC-1:12 Then
AC-1:6 When they returned they unto
therefore were Jerusalem from the
come together, mount called Olivet,
they asked of him, which is from
saying, Lord, wilt Jerusalem a sabbath
thou at this time day's journey.
restore again the AC-1:13 And when
kingdom to Israel? they were come in,
they went up into reward of iniquity;
an upper room, and falling
where abode both headlong, he burst
Peter, and James, asunder in the
and John, and midst, and all his
Andrew, Philip, bowels gushed out.
and Thomas, AC-1:19 And it was
Bartholomew, and known unto all the
Matthew, James dwellers at
[the son] of Jerusalem; insomuch
Alphaeus, and as that field is
Simon Zelotes, and called in their
Judas [the proper tongue,
brother] of James. Aceldama, that is to
say, The field of
AC-1:14 These all blood.
continued with one AC-1:20 For it is
accord in prayer written in the book
and supplication, of Psalms, Let his
with the women, habitation be
and Mary the desolate, and let no
mother of Jesus, man dwell therein:
and with his and his bishopric
brethren. let another take.
AC-1:15 And in AC-1:21 Wherefore
those days Peter of these men which
stood up in the have companied with
midst of the us all the time that
disciples, and the Lord Jesus went
said, (the number in and out among us,
of names together
were about an AC-1:22 Beginning
hundred and from the baptism of
twenty,) John, unto that same
AC-1:16 Men [and] day that he was
brethren, this taken up from us,
scripture must must one be ordained
needs have been to be a witness with
fulfilled, which us of his
the Holy Ghost by resurrection.
the mouth of David AC-1:23 And they
spake before appointed two,
concerning Judas, Joseph called
which was guide to Barsabas, who was
them that took surnamed Justus, and
Jesus. Matthias.
AC-1:17 For he AC-1:24 And they
was numbered with prayed, and said,
us, and had Thou, Lord, which
obtained part of knowest the hearts
this ministry. of all [men], shew
AC-1:18 Now this whether of these two
man purchased a thou hast chosen,
field with the AC-1:25 That he may
take part of this abroad, the
ministry and multitude came
apostleship, from together, and were
which Judas by confounded, because
transgression that every man heard
fell, that he them speak in his
might go to his own language.
own place. AC-2:7 And they
AC-1:26 And they were all amazed and
gave forth their marvelled, saying
lots; and the lot one to another,
fell upon Behold, are not all
Matthias; and he these which speak
was numbered with Galilaeans?
the eleven AC-2:8 And how hear
apostles. we every man in our
AC-2:1 And when own tongue, wherein
the day of we were born?
Pentecost was AC-2:9 Parthians,
fully come, they and Medes, and
were all with one Elamites, and the
accord in one dwellers in
place. Mesopotamia, and in
AC-2:2 And Judaea, and
suddenly there Cappadocia, in
came a sound from Pontus, and Asia,
heaven as of a AC-2:10 Phrygia,
rushing mighty and Pamphylia, in
wind, and it Egypt, and in the
filled all the parts of Libya about
house where they Cyrene, and
were sitting. strangers of Rome,
AC-2:3 And there Jews and proselytes,
appeared unto them
cloven tongues AC-2:11 Cretes and
like as of fire, Arabians, we do hear
and it sat upon them speak in our
each of them. tongues the
AC-2:4 And they wonderful works of
were all filled God.
with the Holy AC-2:12 And they
Ghost, and began were all amazed, and
to speak with were in doubt,
other tongues, as saying one to
the Spirit gave another, What
them utterance. meaneth this?
AC-2:5 And there AC-2:13 Others
were dwelling at mocking said, These
Jerusalem Jews, men are full of new
devout men, out of wine.
every nation under AC-2:14 But Peter,
heaven. standing up with the
AC-2:6 Now when eleven, lifted up
this was noised his voice, and said
unto them, Ye men AC-2:21 And it
of Judaea, and all shall come to pass,
[ye] that dwell at [that] whosoever
Jerusalem, be this shall call on the
known unto you, name of the Lord
and hearken to my shall be saved.
words: AC-2:22 Ye men of
AC-2:15 For these Israel, hear these
are not drunken, words; Jesus of
as ye suppose, Nazareth, a man
seeing it is [but] approved of God
the third hour of among you by
the day. miracles and wonders
AC-2:16 But this and signs, which God
is that which was did by him in the
spoken by the midst of you, as ye
prophet Joel; yourselves also
AC-2:17 And it know:
shall come to pass AC-2:23 Him, being
in the last days, delivered by the
saith God, I will determinate counsel
pour out of my and foreknowledge of
Spirit upon all God, ye have taken,
flesh: and your and by wicked hands
sons and your have crucified and
daughters shall slain:
prophesy, and your AC-2:24 Whom God
young men shall hath raised up,
see visions, and having loosed the
your old men shall pains of death:
dream dreams: because it was not
AC-2:18 And on my possible that he
servants and on my should be holden of
handmaidens I will it.
pour out in those AC-2:25 For David
days of my Spirit; speaketh concerning
and they shall him, I foresaw the
prophesy: Lord always before
AC-2:19 And I my face, for he is
will shew wonders on my right hand,
in heaven above, that I should not be
and signs in the moved:
earth beneath; AC-2:26 Therefore
blood, and fire, did my heart
and vapour of rejoice, and my
smoke: tongue was glad;
AC-2:20 The sun moreover also my
shall be turned flesh shall rest in
into darkness, and hope:
the moon into AC-2:27 Because
blood, before that thou wilt not leave
great and notable my soul in hell,
day of the Lord neither wilt thou
come: suffer thine Holy
One to see see and hear.
corruption. AC-2:34 For David
AC-2:28 Thou hast is not ascended into
made known to me the heavens: but he
the ways of life; saith himself, The
thou shalt make me Lord said unto my
full of joy with Lord, Sit thou on my
thy countenance. right hand,
AC-2:29 Men [and] AC-2:35 Until I
brethren, let me make thy foes thy
freely speak unto footstool.
you of the AC-2:36 Therefore
patriarch David, let all the house of
that he is both Israel know
dead and buried, assuredly, that God
and his sepulchre hath made that same
is with us unto Jesus, whom ye have
this day. crucified, both Lord
AC-2:30 Therefore and Christ.
being a prophet, AC-2:37 Now when
and knowing that they heard [this],
God had sworn with they were pricked in
an oath to him, their heart, and
that of the fruit said unto Peter and
of his loins, to the rest of the
according to the apostles, Men [and]
flesh, he would brethren, what shall
raise up Christ to we do?
sit on his throne; AC-2:38 Then Peter
said unto them,
AC-2:31 He seeing Repent, and be
this before spake baptized every one
of the of you in the name
resurrection of of Jesus Christ for
Christ, that his the remission of
soul was not left sins, and ye shall
in hell, neither receive the gift of
his flesh did see the Holy Ghost.
corruption. AC-2:39 For the
AC-2:32 This promise is unto you,
Jesus hath God and to your
raised up, whereof children, and to all
we all are that are afar off,
witnesses. [even] as many as
AC-2:33 Therefore the Lord our God
being by the right shall call.
hand of God AC-2:40 And with
exalted, and many other words did
having received of he testify and
the Father the exhort, saying, Save
promise of the yourselves from this
Holy Ghost, he untoward generation.
hath shed forth
this, which ye now AC-2:41 Then they
that gladly temple at the hour
received his word of prayer, [being]
were baptized: and the ninth [hour].
the same day there AC-3:2 And a
were added [unto certain man lame
them] about three from his mother's
thousand souls. womb was carried,
AC-2:42 And they whom they laid daily
continued at the gate of the
stedfastly in the temple which is
apostles' doctrine called Beautiful, to
and fellowship, ask alms of them
and in breaking of that entered into
bread, and in the temple;
prayers. AC-3:3 Who seeing
AC-2:43 And fear Peter and John about
came upon every to go into the
soul: and many temple asked an
wonders and signs alms.
were done by the AC-3:4 And Peter,
apostles. fastening his eyes
AC-2:44 And all upon him with John,
that believed were said, Look on us.
together, and had AC-3:5 And he gave
all things common; heed unto them,
expecting to receive
AC-2:45 And sold something of them.
their possessions AC-3:6 Then Peter
and goods, and said, Silver and
parted them to all gold have I none;
[men], as every but such as I have
man had need. give I thee: In the
AC-2:46 And they, name of Jesus Christ
continuing daily of Nazareth rise up
with one accord in and walk.
the temple, and AC-3:7 And he took
breaking bread him by the right
from house to hand, and lifted
house, did eat [him] up: and
their meat with immediately his feet
gladness and and ankle bones
singleness of received strength.
heart, AC-3:8 And he
AC-2:47 Praising leaping up stood,
God, and having and walked, and
favour with all entered with them
the people. And into the temple,
the Lord added to walking, and
the church daily leaping, and
such as should be praising God.
saved. AC-3:9 And all the
AC-3:1 Now Peter people saw him
and John went up walking and praising
together into the God:
AC-3:10 And they killed the Prince of
knew that it was life, whom God hath
he which sat for raised from the
alms at the dead; whereof we are
Beautiful gate of witnesses.
the temple: and AC-3:16 And his
they were filled name through faith
with wonder and in his name hath
amazement at that made this man
which had happened strong, whom ye see
unto him. and know: yea, the
AC-3:11 And as faith which is by
the lame man which him hath given him
was healed held this perfect
Peter and John, soundness in the
all the people ran presence of you all.
together unto them
in the porch that AC-3:17 And now,
is called brethren, I wot that
Solomon's, greatly through ignorance ye
wondering. did [it], as [did]
AC-3:12 And when also your rulers.
Peter saw [it], he AC-3:18 But those
answered unto the things, which God
people, Ye men of before had shewed by
Israel, why marvel the mouth of all his
ye at this? or why prophets, that
look ye so Christ should
earnestly on us, suffer, he hath so
as though by our fulfilled.
own power or AC-3:19 Repent ye
holiness we had therefore, and be
made this man to converted, that your
walk? sins may be blotted
AC-3:13 The God out, when the times
of Abraham, and of of refreshing shall
Isaac, and of come from the
Jacob, the God of presence of the
our fathers, hath Lord;
glorified his Son AC-3:20 And he
Jesus; whom ye shall send Jesus
delivered up, and Christ, which before
denied him in the was preached unto
presence of you:
Pilate, when he AC-3:21 Whom the
was determined to heaven must receive
let [him] go. until the times of
AC-3:14 But ye restitution of all
denied the Holy things, which God
One and the Just, hath spoken by the
and desired a mouth of all his
murderer to be holy prophets since
granted unto you; the world began.
AC-3:15 And AC-3:22 For Moses
truly said unto Sadducees, came upon
the fathers, A them,
prophet shall the AC-4:2 Being
Lord your God grieved that they
raise up unto you taught the people,
of your brethren, and preached through
like unto me; him Jesus the
shall ye hear in resurrection from
all things the dead.
whatsoever he AC-4:3 And they
shall say unto laid hands on them,
you. and put [them] in
AC-3:23 And it hold unto the next
shall come to day: for it was now
pass, [that] every eventide.
soul, which will AC-4:4 Howbeit many
not hear that of them which heard
prophet, shall be the word believed;
destroyed from and the number of
among the people. the men was about
AC-3:24 Yea, and five thousand.
all the prophets AC-4:5 And it came
from Samuel and to pass on the
those that follow morrow, that their
after, as many as rulers, and elders,
have spoken, have and scribes,
likewise foretold AC-4:6 And Annas
of these days. the high priest, and
AC-3:25 Ye are Caiaphas, and John,
the children of and Alexander, and
the prophets, and as many as were of
of the covenant the kindred of the
which God made high priest, were
with our fathers, gathered together at
saying unto Jerusalem.
Abraham, And in AC-4:7 And when
thy seed shall all they had set them in
the kindreds of the midst, they
the earth be asked, By what
blessed. power, or by what
AC-3:26 Unto you name, have ye done
first God, having this?
raised up his Son AC-4:8 Then Peter,
Jesus, sent him to filled with the Holy
bless you, in Ghost, said unto
turning away every them, Ye rulers of
one of you from the people, and
his iniquities. elders of Israel,
AC-4:1 And as AC-4:9 If we this
they spake unto day be examined of
the people, the the good deed done
priests, and the to the impotent man,
captain of the by what means he is
temple, and the made whole;
AC-4:10 Be it conferred among
known unto you themselves,
all, and to all AC-4:16 Saying,
the people of What shall we do to
Israel, that by these men? for that
the name of Jesus indeed a notable
Christ of miracle hath been
Nazareth, whom ye done by them [is]
crucified, whom manifest to all them
God raised from that dwell in
the dead, [even] Jerusalem; and we
by him doth this cannot deny [it].
man stand here AC-4:17 But that it
before you whole. spread no further
AC-4:11 This is among the people,
the stone which let us straitly
was set at nought threaten them, that
of you builders, they speak
which is become henceforth to no man
the head of the in this name.
corner. AC-4:18 And they
AC-4:12 Neither called them, and
is there salvation commanded them not
in any other: for to speak at all nor
there is none teach in the name of
other name under Jesus.
heaven given among AC-4:19 But Peter
men, whereby we and John answered
must be saved. and said unto them,
AC-4:13 Now when Whether it be right
they saw the in the sight of God
boldness of Peter to hearken unto you
and John, and more than unto God,
perceived that judge ye.
they were AC-4:20 For we
unlearned and cannot but speak the
ignorant men, they things which we have
marvelled; and seen and heard.
they took AC-4:21 So when
knowledge of them, they had further
that they had been threatened them,
with Jesus. they let them go,
AC-4:14 And finding nothing how
beholding the man they might punish
which was healed them, because of the
standing with people: for all
them, they could [men] glorified God
say nothing for that which was
against it. done.
AC-4:15 But when AC-4:22 For the man
they had commanded was above forty
them to go aside years old, on whom
out of the this miracle of
council, they healing was shewed.
AC-4:23 And being threatenings: and
let go, they went grant unto thy
to their own servants, that with
company, and all boldness they
reported all that may speak thy word,
the chief priests AC-4:30 By
and elders had stretching forth
said unto them. thine hand to heal;
AC-4:24 And when and that signs and
they heard that, wonders may be done
they lifted up by the name of thy
their voice to God holy child Jesus.
with one accord, AC-4:31 And when
and said, Lord, they had prayed, the
thou [art] God, place was shaken
which hast made where they were
heaven, and earth, assembled together;
and the sea, and and they were all
all that in them filled with the Holy
is: Ghost, and they
AC-4:25 Who by spake the word of
the mouth of thy God with boldness.
servant David hast AC-4:32 And the
said, Why did the multitude of them
heathen rage, and that believed were
the people imagine of one heart and of
vain things? one soul: neither
AC-4:26 The kings said any [of them]
of the earth stood that aught of the
up, and the rulers things which he
were gathered possessed was his
together against own; but they had
the Lord, and all things common.
against his AC-4:33 And with
Christ. great power gave the
AC-4:27 For of a apostles witness of
truth against thy the resurrection of
holy child Jesus, the Lord Jesus: and
whom thou hast great grace was upon
anointed, both them all.
Herod, and Pontius AC-4:34 Neither was
Pilate, with the there any among them
Gentiles, and the that lacked: for as
people of Israel, many as were
were gathered possessors of lands
together, or houses sold them,
AC-4:28 For to do and brought the
whatsoever thy prices of the things
hand and thy that were sold,
counsel determined AC-4:35 And laid
before to be done. [them] down at the
apostles' feet: and
AC-4:29 And now, distribution was
Lord, behold their made unto every man
according as he but unto God.
had need. AC-5:5 And Ananias
AC-4:36 And hearing these words
Joses, who by the fell down, and gave
apostles was up the ghost: and
surnamed Barnabas, great fear came on
(which is, being all them that heard
interpreted, The these things.
son of AC-5:6 And the
consolation,) a young men arose,
Levite, [and] of wound him up, and
the country of carried [him] out,
Cyprus, and buried [him].
AC-4:37 Having AC-5:7 And it was
land, sold [it], about the space of
and brought the three hours after,
money, and laid when his wife, not
[it] at the knowing what was
apostles' feet. done, came in.
AC-5:1 But a AC-5:8 And Peter
certain man named answered unto her,
Ananias, with Tell me whether ye
Sapphira his wife, sold the land for so
sold a possession, much? And she said,
Yea, for so much.
AC-5:2 And kept AC-5:9 Then Peter
back [part] of the said unto her, How
price, his wife is it that ye have
also being privy agreed together to
[to it], and tempt the Spirit of
brought a certain the Lord? behold,
part, and laid the feet of them
[it], at the which have buried
apostles' feet. thy husband [are] at
AC-5:3 But Peter the door, and shall
said, Ananias, why carry thee out.
hath Satan filled AC-5:10 Then fell
thine heart to lie she down straightway
to the Holy Ghost, at his feet, and
and to keep back yielded up the
[part] of the ghost: and the young
price of the land? men came in, and
found her dead, and,
AC-5:4 Whiles it carrying [her]
remained, was it forth, buried [her]
not thine own? and by her husband.
after it was sold, AC-5:11 And great
was it not in fear came upon all
thine own power? the church, and upon
why hast thou as many as heard
conceived this these things.
thing in thine AC-5:12 And by the
heart? thou hast hands of the
not lied unto men, apostles were many
signs and wonders them in the common
wrought among the prison.
people; (and they AC-5:19 But the
were all with one angel of the Lord by
accord in night opened the
Solomon's porch. prison doors, and
AC-5:13 And of brought them forth,
the rest durst no and said,
man join himself AC-5:20 Go, stand
to them: but the and speak in the
people magnified temple to the people
them. all the words of
AC-5:14 And this life.
believers were the AC-5:21 And when
more added to the they heard [that],
Lord, multitudes they entered into
both of men and the temple early in
women.) the morning, and
AC-5:15 Insomuch taught. But the high
that they brought priest came, and
forth the sick they that were with
into the streets, him, and called the
and laid [them] on council together,
beds and couches, and all the senate
that at the least of the children of
the shadow of Israel, and sent to
Peter passing by the prison to have
might overshadow them brought.
some of them. AC-5:22 But when
AC-5:16 There the officers came,
came also a and found them not
multitude [out] of in the prison, they
the cities round returned, and told,
about unto AC-5:23 Saying, The
Jerusalem, prison truly found
bringing sick we shut with all
folks, and them safety, and the
which were vexed keepers standing
with unclean without before the
spirits: and they doors: but when we
were healed every had opened, we found
one. no man within.
AC-5:17 Then the AC-5:24 Now when
high priest rose the high priest and
up, and all they the captain of the
that were with temple and the chief
him, (which is the priests heard these
sect of the things, they doubted
Sadducees,) and of them whereunto
were filled with this would grow.
indignation, AC-5:25 Then came
AC-5:18 And laid one and told them,
their hands on the saying, Behold, the
apostles, and put men whom ye put in
prison are AC-5:32 And we are
standing in the his witnesses of
temple, and these things; and
teaching the [so is] also the
people. Holy Ghost, whom God
AC-5:26 Then went hath given to them
the captain with that obey him.
the officers, and AC-5:33 When they
brought them heard [that], they
without violence: were cut [to the
for they feared heart], and took
the people, lest counsel to slay
they should have them.
been stoned. AC-5:34 Then stood
AC-5:27 And when there up one in the
they had brought council, a Pharisee,
them, they set named Gamaliel, a
[them] before the doctor of the law,
council: and the had in reputation
high priest asked among all the
them, people, and
AC-5:28 Saying, commanded to put the
Did not we apostles forth a
straitly command little space;
you that ye should AC-5:35 And said
not teach in this unto them, Ye men of
name? and, behold, Israel, take heed to
ye have filled yourselves what ye
Jerusalem with intend to do as
your doctrine, and touching these men.
intend to bring AC-5:36 For before
this man's blood these days rose up
upon us. Theudas, boasting
AC-5:29 Then himself to be
Peter and the somebody; to whom a
[other] apostles number of men, about
answered and said, four hundred, joined
We ought to obey themselves: who was
God rather than slain; and all, as
men. many as obeyed him,
AC-5:30 The God were scattered, and
of our fathers brought to nought.
raised up Jesus, AC-5:37 After this
whom ye slew and man rose up Judas of
hanged on a tree. Galilee in the days
AC-5:31 Him hath of the taxing, and
God exalted with drew away much
his right hand [to people after him: he
be] a Prince and a also perished; and
Saviour, for to all, [even] as many
give repentance to as obeyed him, were
Israel, and dispersed.
forgiveness of AC-5:38 And now I
sins. say unto you,
Refrain from these multitude of the
men, and let them disciples [unto
alone: for if this them], and said, It
counsel or this is not reason that
work be of men, it we should leave the
will come to word of God, and
nought: serve tables.
AC-5:39 But if it AC-6:3 Wherefore,
be of God, ye brethren, look ye
cannot overthrow out among you seven
it; lest haply ye men of honest
be found even to report, full of the
fight against God. Holy Ghost and
wisdom, whom we may
AC-5:40 And to appoint over this
him they agreed: business.
and when they had AC-6:4 But we will
called the give ourselves
apostles, and continually to
beaten [them], prayer, and to the
they commanded ministry of the
that they should word.
not speak in the AC-6:5 And the
name of Jesus, and saying pleased the
let them go. whole multitude: and
AC-5:41 And they they chose Stephen,
departed from the a man full of faith
presence of the and of the Holy
council, rejoicing Ghost, and Philip,
that they were and Prochorus, and
counted worthy to Nicanor, and Timon,
suffer shame for and Parmenas, and
his name. Nicolas a proselyte
AC-5:42 And daily of Antioch:
in the temple, and AC-6:6 Whom they
in every house, set before the
they ceased not to apostles: and when
teach and preach they had prayed,
Jesus Christ. they laid [their]
AC-6:1 And in hands on them.
those days, when AC-6:7 And the word
the number of the of God increased;
disciples was and the number of
multiplied, there the disciples
arose a murmuring multiplied in
of the Grecians Jerusalem greatly;
against the and a great company
Hebrews, because of the priests were
their widows were obedient to the
neglected in the faith.
daily AC-6:8 And Stephen,
ministration. full of faith and
AC-6:2 Then the power, did great
twelve called the wonders and miracles
among the people. that sat in the
AC-6:9 Then there council, looking
arose certain of stedfastly on him,
the synagogue, saw his face as it
which is called had been the face of
[the synagogue] of an angel.
the Libertines, AC-7:1 Then said
and Cyrenians, and the high priest, Are
Alexandrians, and these things so?
of them of Cilicia AC-7:2 And he said,
and of Asia, Men, brethren, and
disputing with fathers, hearken;
Stephen. The God of glory
AC-6:10 And they appeared unto our
were not able to father Abraham, when
resist the wisdom he was in
and the spirit by Mesopotamia, before
which he spake. he dwelt in Charran,
AC-6:11 Then they
suborned men, AC-7:3 And said
which said, We unto him, Get thee
have heard him out of thy country,
speak blasphemous and from thy
words against kindred, and come
Moses, and into the land which
[against] God. I shall shew thee.
AC-6:12 And they AC-7:4 Then came he
stirred up the out of the land of
people, and the the Chaldaeans, and
elders, and the dwelt in Charran:
scribes, and came and from thence,
upon [him], and when his father was
caught him, and dead, he removed him
brought [him] to into this land,
the council, wherein ye now
AC-6:13 And set dwell.
up false AC-7:5 And he gave
witnesses, which him none inheritance
said, This man in it, no, not [so
ceaseth not to much as] to set his
speak blasphemous foot on: yet he
words against this promised that he
holy place, and would give it to him
the law: for a possession,
AC-6:14 For we and to his seed
have heard him after him, when [as
say, that this yet] he had no
Jesus of Nazareth child.
shall destroy this AC-7:6 And God
place, and shall spake on this wise,
change the customs That his seed should
which Moses sojourn in a strange
delivered us. land; and that they
AC-6:15 And all should bring them
into bondage, and Egypt, he sent out
entreat [them] our fathers first.
evil four hundred AC-7:13 And at the
years. second [time] Joseph
AC-7:7 And the was made known to
nation to whom his brethren; and
they shall be in Joseph's kindred was
bondage will I made known unto
judge, said God: Pharaoh.
and after that AC-7:14 Then sent
shall they come Joseph, and called
forth, and serve his father Jacob to
me in this place. [him], and all his
AC-7:8 And he kindred, threescore
gave him the and fifteen souls.
covenant of AC-7:15 So Jacob
circumcision: and went down into
so [Abraham] begat Egypt, and died, he,
Isaac, and and our fathers,
circumcised him AC-7:16 And were
the eighth day; carried over into
and Isaac [begat] Sychem, and laid in
Jacob; and Jacob the sepulchre that
[begat] the twelve Abraham bought for a
patriarchs. sum of money of the
AC-7:9 And the sons of Emmor [the
patriarchs, moved father] of Sychem.
with envy, sold AC-7:17 But when
Joseph into Egypt: the time of the
but God was with promise drew nigh,
him, which God had sworn
AC-7:10 And to Abraham, the
delivered him out people grew and
of all his multiplied in Egypt,
afflictions, and
gave him favour AC-7:18 Till
and wisdom in the another king arose,
sight of Pharaoh which knew not
king of Egypt; and Joseph.
he made him AC-7:19 The same
governor over dealt subtilly with
Egypt and all his our kindred, and
house. evil entreated our
AC-7:11 Now there fathers, so that
came a dearth over they cast out their
all the land of young children, to
Egypt and Chanaan, the end they might
and great not live.
affliction: and AC-7:20 In which
our fathers found time Moses was born,
no sustenance. and was exceeding
AC-7:12 But when fair, and nourished
Jacob heard that up in his father's
there was corn in house three months:
AC-7:21 And when AC-7:28 Wilt thou
he was cast out, kill me, as thou
Pharaoh's daughter diddest the Egyptian
took him up, and yesterday?
nourished him for AC-7:29 Then fled
her own son. Moses at this
AC-7:22 And Moses saying, and was a
was learned in all stranger in the land
the wisdom of the of Madian, where he
Egyptians, and was begat two sons.
mighty in words AC-7:30 And when
and in deeds. forty years were
AC-7:23 And when expired, there
he was full forty appeared to him in
years old, it came the wilderness of
into his heart to mount Sina an angel
visit his brethren of the Lord in a
the children of flame of fire in a
Israel. bush.
AC-7:24 And AC-7:31 When Moses
seeing one [of saw [it], he
them] suffer wondered at the
wrong, he defended sight: and as he
[him], and avenged drew near to behold
him that was [it], the voice of
oppressed, and the Lord came unto
smote the him,
Egyptian: AC-7:32 [Saying], I
AC-7:25 For he [am] the God of thy
supposed his fathers, the God of
brethren would Abraham, and the God
have understood of Isaac, and the
how that God by God of Jacob. Then
his hand would Moses trembled, and
deliver them: but durst not behold.
they understood AC-7:33 Then said
not. the Lord to him, Put
AC-7:26 And the off thy shoes from
next day he shewed thy feet: for the
himself unto them place where thou
as they strove, standest is holy
and would have set ground.
them at one again, AC-7:34 I have
saying, Sirs, ye seen, I have seen
are brethren; why the affliction of my
do ye wrong one to people which is in
another? Egypt, and I have
AC-7:27 But he heard their
that did his groaning, and am
neighbour wrong come down to deliver
thrust him away, them. And now come,
saying, Who made I will send thee
thee a ruler and a into Egypt.
judge over us? AC-7:35 This Moses
whom they refused, which brought us out
saying, Who made of the land of
thee a ruler and a Egypt, we wot not
judge? the same what is become of
did God send [to him.
be] a ruler and a AC-7:41 And they
deliverer by the made a calf in those
hand of the angel days, and offered
which appeared to sacrifice unto the
him in the bush. idol, and rejoiced
AC-7:36 He in the works of
brought them out, their own hands.
after that he had AC-7:42 Then God
shewed wonders and turned, and gave
signs in the land them up to worship
of Egypt, and in the host of heaven;
the Red sea, and as it is written in
in the wilderness the book of the
forty years. prophets, O ye house
AC-7:37 This is of Israel, have ye
that Moses, which offered to me slain
said unto the beasts and
children of sacrifices [by the
Israel, A prophet space of] forty
shall the Lord years in the
your God raise up wilderness?
unto you of your AC-7:43 Yea, ye
brethren, like took up the
unto me; him shall tabernacle of
ye hear. Moloch, and the star
AC-7:38 This is of your god Remphan,
he, that was in figures which ye
the church in the made to worship
wilderness with them: and I will
the angel which carry you away
spake to him in beyond Babylon.
the mount Sina, AC-7:44 Our fathers
and [with] our had the tabernacle
fathers: who of witness in the
received the wilderness, as he
lively oracles to had appointed,
give unto us: speaking unto Moses,
AC-7:39 To whom that he should make
our fathers would it according to the
not obey, but fashion that he had
thrust [him] from seen.
them, and in their AC-7:45 Which also
hearts turned back our fathers that
again into Egypt, came after brought
AC-7:40 Saying in with Jesus into
unto Aaron, Make the possession of
us gods to go the Gentiles, whom
before us: for [as God drave out before
for] this Moses, the face of our
fathers, unto the have not kept [it].
days of David; AC-7:54 When they
AC-7:46 Who found heard these things,
favour before God, they were cut to the
and desired to heart, and they
find a tabernacle gnashed on him with
for the God of [their] teeth.
Jacob. AC-7:55 But he,
AC-7:47 But being full of the
Solomon built him Holy Ghost, looked
an house. up stedfastly into
AC-7:48 Howbeit heaven, and saw the
the most High glory of God, and
dwelleth not in Jesus standing on
temples made with the right hand of
hands; as saith God,
the prophet, AC-7:56 And said,
AC-7:49 Heaven Behold, I see the
[is] my throne, heavens opened, and
and earth [is] my the Son of man
footstool: what standing on the
house will ye right hand of God.
build me? saith AC-7:57 Then they
the Lord: or what cried out with a
[is] the place of loud voice, and
my rest? stopped their ears,
AC-7:50 Hath not and ran upon him
my hand made all with one accord,
these things? AC-7:58 And cast
AC-7:51 Ye [him] out of the
stiffnecked and city, and stoned
uncircumcised in [him]: and the
heart and ears, ye witnesses laid down
do always resist their clothes at a
the Holy Ghost: as young man's feet,
your fathers whose name was Saul.
[did], so [do] ye.
AC-7:59 And they
AC-7:52 Which of stoned Stephen,
the prophets have calling upon [God],
not your fathers and saying, Lord
persecuted? and Jesus, receive my
they have slain spirit.
them which shewed AC-7:60 And he
before of the kneeled down, and
coming of the Just cried with a loud
One; of whom ye voice, Lord, lay not
have been now the this sin to their
betrayers and charge. And when he
murderers: had said this, he
AC-7:53 Who have fell asleep.
received the law AC-8:1 And Saul was
by the disposition consenting unto his
of angels, and death. And at that
time there was a taken with palsies,
great persecution and that were lame,
against the church were healed.
which was at AC-8:8 And there
Jerusalem; and was great joy in
they were all that city.
scattered abroad AC-8:9 But there
throughout the was a certain man,
regions of Judaea called Simon, which
and Samaria, beforetime in the
except the same city used
apostles. sorcery, and
AC-8:2 And devout bewitched the people
men carried of Samaria, giving
Stephen [to his out that himself was
burial], and made some great one:
great lamentation AC-8:10 To whom
over him. they all gave heed,
AC-8:3 As for from the least to
Saul, he made the greatest,
havock of the saying, This man is
church, entering the great power of
into every house, God.
and haling men and AC-8:11 And to him
women committed they had regard,
[them] to prison. because that of long
AC-8:4 Therefore time he had
they that were bewitched them with
scattered abroad sorceries.
went every where AC-8:12 But when
preaching the they believed Philip
word. preaching the things
AC-8:5 Then concerning the
Philip went down kingdom of God, and
to the city of the name of Jesus
Samaria, and Christ, they were
preached Christ baptized, both men
unto them. and women.
AC-8:6 And the AC-8:13 Then Simon
people with one himself believed
accord gave heed also: and when he
unto those things was baptized, he
which Philip continued with
spake, hearing and Philip, and
seeing the wondered, beholding
miracles which he the miracles and
did. signs which were
AC-8:7 For done.
unclean spirits, AC-8:14 Now when
crying with loud the apostles which
voice, came out of were at Jerusalem
many that were heard that Samaria
possessed [with had received the
them]: and many word of God, they
sent unto them perhaps the thought
Peter and John: of thine heart may
AC-8:15 Who, when be forgiven thee.
they were come AC-8:23 For I
down, prayed for perceive that thou
them, that they art in the gall of
might receive the bitterness, and [in]
Holy Ghost: the bond of
AC-8:16 (For as iniquity.
yet he was fallen AC-8:24 Then
upon none of them: answered Simon, and
only they were said, Pray ye to the
baptized in the Lord for me, that
name of the Lord none of these things
Jesus.) which ye have spoken
AC-8:17 Then laid come upon me.
they [their] hands AC-8:25 And they,
on them, and they when they had
received the Holy testified and
Ghost. preached the word of
AC-8:18 And when the Lord, returned
Simon saw that to Jerusalem, and
through laying on preached the gospel
of the apostles' in many villages of
hands the Holy the Samaritans.
Ghost was given, AC-8:26 And the
he offered them angel of the Lord
money, spake unto Philip,
AC-8:19 Saying, saying, Arise, and
Give me also this go toward the south
power, that on unto the way that
whomsoever I lay goeth down from
hands, he may Jerusalem unto Gaza,
receive the Holy which is desert.
Ghost. AC-8:27 And he
AC-8:20 But Peter arose and went: and,
said unto him, Thy behold, a man of
money perish with Ethiopia, an eunuch
thee, because thou of great authority
hast thought that under Candace queen
the gift of God of the Ethiopians,
may be purchased who had the charge
with money. of all her treasure,
AC-8:21 Thou hast and had come to
neither part nor Jerusalem for to
lot in this worship,
matter: for thy AC-8:28 Was
heart is not right returning, and
in the sight of sitting in his
God. chariot read Esaias
AC-8:22 Repent the prophet.
therefore of this AC-8:29 Then the
thy wickedness, Spirit said unto
and pray God, if Philip, Go near, and
join thyself to [their] way, they
this chariot. came unto a certain
AC-8:30 And water: and the
Philip ran thither eunuch said, See,
to [him], and [here is] water;
heard him read the what doth hinder me
prophet Esaias, to be baptized?
and said, AC-8:37 And Philip
Understandest thou said, If thou
what thou readest? believest with all
thine heart, thou
AC-8:31 And he mayest. And he
said, How can I, answered and said, I
except some man believe that Jesus
should guide me? Christ is the Son of
And he desired God.
Philip that he AC-8:38 And he
would come up and commanded the
sit with him. chariot to stand
AC-8:32 The place still: and they went
of the scripture down both into the
which he read was water, both Philip
this, He was led and the eunuch; and
as a sheep to the he baptized him.
slaughter; and AC-8:39 And when
like a lamb dumb they were come up
before his out of the water,
shearer, so opened the Spirit of the
he not his mouth: Lord caught away
AC-8:33 In his Philip, that the
humiliation his eunuch saw him no
judgment was taken more: and he went on
away: and who his way rejoicing.
shall declare his AC-8:40 But Philip
generation? for was found at Azotus:
his life is taken and passing through
from the earth. he preached in all
AC-8:34 And the the cities, till he
eunuch answered came to Caesarea.
Philip, and said, AC-9:1 And Saul,
I pray thee, of yet breathing out
whom speaketh the threatenings and
prophet this? of slaughter against
himself, or of the disciples of the
some other man? Lord, went unto the
AC-8:35 Then high priest,
Philip opened his AC-9:2 And desired
mouth, and began of him letters to
at the same Damascus to the
scripture, and synagogues, that if
preached unto him he found any of this
Jesus. way, whether they
AC-8:36 And as were men or women,
they went on he might bring them
bound unto three days without
Jerusalem. sight, and neither
AC-9:3 And as he did eat nor drink.
journeyed, he came AC-9:10 And there
near Damascus: and was a certain
suddenly there disciple at
shined round about Damascus, named
him a light from Ananias; and to him
heaven: said the Lord in a
AC-9:4 And he vision, Ananias. And
fell to the earth, he said, Behold, I
and heard a voice [am here], Lord.
saying unto him, AC-9:11 And the
Saul, Saul, why Lord [said] unto
persecutest thou him, Arise, and go
me? into the street
AC-9:5 And he which is called
said, Who art Straight, and
thou, Lord? And inquire in the house
the Lord said, I of Judas for [one]
am Jesus whom thou called Saul, of
persecutest: [it Tarsus: for, behold,
is] hard for thee he prayeth,
to kick against AC-9:12 And hath
the pricks. seen in a vision a
AC-9:6 And he man named Ananias
trembling and coming in, and
astonished said, putting [his] hand
Lord, what wilt on him, that he
thou have me to might receive his
do? And the Lord sight.
[said] unto him, AC-9:13 Then
Arise, and go into Ananias answered,
the city, and it Lord, I have heard
shall be told thee by many of this man,
what thou must do. how much evil he
hath done to thy
AC-9:7 And the saints at Jerusalem:
men which
journeyed with him AC-9:14 And here he
stood speechless, hath authority from
hearing a voice, the chief priests to
but seeing no man. bind all that call
on thy name.
AC-9:8 And Saul AC-9:15 But the
arose from the Lord said unto him,
earth; and when Go thy way: for he
his eyes were is a chosen vessel
opened, he saw no unto me, to bear my
man: but they led name before the
him by the hand, Gentiles, and kings,
and brought [him] and the children of
into Damascus. Israel:
AC-9:9 And he was AC-9:16 For I will
shew him how great he might bring them
things he must bound unto the chief
suffer for my priests?
name's sake. AC-9:22 But Saul
AC-9:17 And increased the more
Ananias went his in strength, and
way, and entered confounded the Jews
into the house; which dwelt at
and putting his Damascus, proving
hands on him said, that this is very
Brother Saul, the Christ.
Lord, [even] AC-9:23 And after
Jesus, that that many days were
appeared unto thee fulfilled, the Jews
in the way as thou took counsel to kill
camest, hath sent him:
me, that thou AC-9:24 But their
mightest receive laying await was
thy sight, and be known of Saul. And
filled with the they watched the
Holy Ghost. gates day and night
AC-9:18 And to kill him.
immediately there AC-9:25 Then the
fell from his eyes disciples took him
as it had been by night, and let
scales: and he [him] down by the
received sight wall in a basket.
forthwith, and AC-9:26 And when
arose, and was Saul was come to
baptized. Jerusalem, he
AC-9:19 And when assayed to join
he had received himself to the
meat, he was disciples: but they
strengthened. Then were all afraid of
was Saul certain him, and believed
days with the not that he was a
disciples which disciple.
were at Damascus. AC-9:27 But
AC-9:20 And Barnabas took him,
straightway he and brought [him] to
preached Christ in the apostles, and
the synagogues, declared unto them
that he is the Son how he had seen the
of God. Lord in the way, and
AC-9:21 But all that he had spoken
that heard [him] to him, and how he
were amazed, and had preached boldly
said; Is not this at Damascus in the
he that destroyed name of Jesus.
them which called AC-9:28 And he was
on this name in with them coming in
Jerusalem, and and going out at
came hither for Jerusalem.
that intent, that AC-9:29 And he
spake boldly in AC-9:36 Now there
the name of the was at Joppa a
Lord Jesus, and certain disciple
disputed against named Tabitha, which
the Grecians: but by interpretation is
they went about to called Dorcas: this
slay him. woman was full of
AC-9:30 [Which] good works and
when the brethren almsdeeds which she
knew, they brought did.
him down to AC-9:37 And it came
Caesarea, and sent to pass in those
him forth to days, that she was
Tarsus. sick, and died: whom
AC-9:31 Then had when they had
the churches rest washed, they laid
throughout all [her] in an upper
Judaea and Galilee chamber.
and Samaria, and AC-9:38 And
were edified; and forasmuch as Lydda
walking in the was nigh to Joppa,
fear of the Lord, and the disciples
and in the comfort had heard that Peter
of the Holy Ghost, was there, they sent
were multiplied. unto him two men,
AC-9:32 And it desiring [him] that
came to pass, as he would not delay
Peter passed to come to them.
throughout all AC-9:39 Then Peter
[quarters], he arose and went with
came down also to them. When he was
the saints which come, they brought
dwelt at Lydda. him into the upper
AC-9:33 And there chamber: and all the
he found a certain widows stood by him
man named AEneas, weeping, and shewing
which had kept his the coats and
bed eight years, garments which
and was sick of Dorcas made, while
the palsy. she was with them.
AC-9:34 And Peter AC-9:40 But Peter
said unto him, put them all forth,
AEneas, Jesus and kneeled down,
Christ maketh thee and prayed; and
whole: arise, and turning [him] to the
make thy bed. And body said, Tabitha,
he arose arise. And she
immediately. opened her eyes: and
AC-9:35 And all when she saw Peter,
that dwelt at she sat up.
Lydda and Saron AC-9:41 And he gave
saw him, and her [his] hand, and
turned to the lifted her up, and
Lord. when he had called
the saints and lodgeth with one
widows, presented Simon a tanner,
her alive. whose house is by
AC-9:42 And it the sea side: he
was known shall tell thee what
throughout all thou oughtest to do.
Joppa; and many
believed in the AC-10:7 And when
Lord. the angel which
AC-9:43 And it spake unto Cornelius
came to pass, that was departed, he
he tarried many called two of his
days in Joppa with household servants,
one Simon a and a devout soldier
tanner. of them that waited
AC-10:1 There was on him continually;
a certain man in AC-10:8 And when he
Caesarea called had declared all
Cornelius, a [these] things unto
centurion of the them, he sent them
band called the to Joppa.
Italian [band], AC-10:9 On the
AC-10:2 [A] morrow, as they went
devout [man], and on their journey,
one that feared and drew nigh unto
God with all his the city, Peter went
house, which gave up upon the housetop
much alms to the to pray about the
people, and prayed sixth hour:
to God alway. AC-10:10 And he
AC-10:3 He saw in became very hungry,
a vision evidently and would have
about the ninth eaten: but while
hour of the day an they made ready, he
angel of God fell into a trance,
coming in to him, AC-10:11 And saw
and saying unto heaven opened, and a
him, Cornelius. certain vessel
AC-10:4 And when descending unto him,
he looked on him, as it had been a
he was afraid, and great sheet knit at
said, What is it, the four corners,
Lord? And he said and let down to the
unto him, Thy earth:
prayers and thine AC-10:12 Wherein
alms are come up were all manner of
for a memorial fourfooted beasts of
before God. the earth, and wild
AC-10:5 And now beasts, and creeping
send men to Joppa, things, and fowls of
and call for [one] the air.
Simon, whose AC-10:13 And there
surname is Peter: came a voice to him,
AC-10:6 He Rise, Peter; kill,
and eat. the men which were
AC-10:14 But sent unto him from
Peter said, Not Cornelius; and said,
so, Lord; for I Behold, I am he whom
have never eaten ye seek: what [is]
any thing that is the cause wherefore
common or unclean. ye are come?
AC-10:22 And they
AC-10:15 And the said, Cornelius the
voice [spake] unto centurion, a just
him again the man, and one that
second time, What feareth God, and of
God hath cleansed, good report among
[that] call not all the nation of
thou common. the Jews, was warned
AC-10:16 This was from God by an holy
done thrice: and angel to send for
the vessel was thee into his house,
received up again and to hear words of
into heaven. thee.
AC-10:17 Now AC-10:23 Then
while Peter called he them in,
doubted in himself and lodged [them].
what this vision And on the morrow
which he had seen Peter went away with
should mean, them, and certain
behold, the men brethren from Joppa
which were sent accompanied him.
from Cornelius had AC-10:24 And the
made inquiry for morrow after they
Simon's house, and entered into
stood before the Caesarea. And
gate, Cornelius waited for
AC-10:18 And them, and had called
called, and asked together his kinsmen
whether Simon, and near friends.
which was surnamed AC-10:25 And as
Peter, were lodged Peter was coming in,
there. Cornelius met him,
AC-10:19 While and fell down at his
Peter thought on feet, and worshipped
the vision, the [him].
Spirit said unto AC-10:26 But Peter
him, Behold, three took him up, saying,
men seek thee. Stand up; I myself
AC-10:20 Arise also am a man.
therefore, and get AC-10:27 And as he
thee down, and go talked with him, he
with them, went in, and found
doubting nothing: many that were come
for I have sent together.
them. AC-10:28 And he
AC-10:21 Then said unto them, Ye
Peter went down to know how that it is
an unlawful thing to thee; and thou
for a man that is hast well done that
a Jew to keep thou art come. Now
company, or come therefore are we all
unto one of here present before
another nation; God, to hear all
but God hath things that are
shewed me that I commanded thee of
should not call God.
any man common or AC-10:34 Then Peter
unclean. opened [his] mouth,
AC-10:29 and said, Of a truth
Therefore came I I perceive that God
[unto you] without is no respecter of
gainsaying, as persons:
soon as I was sent AC-10:35 But in
for: I ask every nation he that
therefore for what feareth him, and
intent ye have worketh
sent for me? righteousness, is
AC-10:30 And accepted with him.
Cornelius said, AC-10:36 The word
Four days ago I which [God] sent
was fasting until unto the children of
this hour; and at Israel, preaching
the ninth hour I peace by Jesus
prayed in my Christ: (he is Lord
house, and, of all:)
behold, a man AC-10:37 That word,
stood before me in [I say], ye know,
bright clothing, which was published
AC-10:31 And throughout all
said, Cornelius, Judaea, and began
thy prayer is from Galilee, after
heard, and thine the baptism which
alms are had in John preached;
remembrance in the AC-10:38 How God
sight of God. anointed Jesus of
AC-10:32 Send Nazareth with the
therefore to Holy Ghost and with
Joppa, and call power: who went
hither Simon, about doing good,
whose surname is and healing all that
Peter; he is were oppressed of
lodged in the the devil; for God
house of [one] was with him.
Simon a tanner by AC-10:39 And we are
the sea side: who, witnesses of all
when he cometh, things which he did
shall speak unto both in the land of
thee. the Jews, and in
AC-10:33 Jerusalem; whom they
Immediately slew and hanged on a
therefore I sent tree:
AC-10:40 Him God magnify God. Then
raised up the answered Peter,
third day, and AC-10:47 Can any
shewed him openly; man forbid water,
that these should
AC-10:41 Not to not be baptized,
all the people, which have received
but unto witnesses the Holy Ghost as
chosen before of well as we?
God, [even] to us, AC-10:48 And he
who did eat and commanded them to be
drink with him baptized in the name
after he rose from of the Lord. Then
the dead. prayed they him to
AC-10:42 And he tarry certain days.
commanded us to AC-11:1 And the
preach unto the apostles and
people, and to brethren that were
testify that it is in Judaea heard that
he which was the Gentiles had
ordained of God also received the
[to be] the Judge word of God.
of quick and dead. AC-11:2 And when
Peter was come up to
AC-10:43 To him Jerusalem, they that
give all the were of the
prophets witness, circumcision
that through his contended with him,
name whosoever AC-11:3 Saying,
believeth in him Thou wentest in to
shall receive men uncircumcised,
remission of sins. and didst eat with
them.
AC-10:44 While AC-11:4 But Peter
Peter yet spake rehearsed [the
these words, the matter] from the
Holy Ghost fell on beginning, and
all them which expounded [it] by
heard the word. order unto them,
AC-10:45 And they saying,
of the AC-11:5 I was in
circumcision which the city of Joppa
believed were praying: and in a
astonished, as trance I saw a
many as came with vision, A certain
Peter, because vessel descend, as
that on the it had been a great
Gentiles also was sheet, let down from
poured out the heaven by four
gift of the Holy corners; and it came
Ghost. even to me:
AC-10:46 For they AC-11:6 Upon the
heard them speak which when I had
with tongues, and fastened mine eyes,
I considered, and which stood and said
saw fourfooted unto him, Send men
beasts of the to Joppa, and call
earth, and wild for Simon, whose
beasts, and surname is Peter;
creeping things, AC-11:14 Who shall
and fowls of the tell thee words,
air. whereby thou and all
AC-11:7 And I thy house shall be
heard a voice saved.
saying unto me, AC-11:15 And as I
Arise, Peter; slay began to speak, the
and eat. Holy Ghost fell on
AC-11:8 But I them, as on us at
said, Not so, the beginning.
Lord: for nothing AC-11:16 Then
common or unclean remembered I the
hath at any time word of the Lord,
entered into my how that he said,
mouth. John indeed baptized
AC-11:9 But the with water; but ye
voice answered me shall be baptized
again from heaven, with the Holy Ghost.
What God hath
cleansed, [that] AC-11:17 Forasmuch
call not thou then as God gave
common. them the like gift
AC-11:10 And this as [he did] unto us,
was done three who believed on the
times: and all Lord Jesus Christ;
were drawn up what was I, that I
again into heaven. could withstand God?
AC-11:11 And, AC-11:18 When they
behold, heard these things,
immediately there they held their
were three men peace, and glorified
already come unto God, saying, Then
the house where I hath God also to the
was, sent from Gentiles granted
Caesarea unto me. repentance unto
AC-11:12 And the life.
Spirit bade me go AC-11:19 Now they
with them, nothing which were scattered
doubting. Moreover abroad upon the
these six brethren persecution that
accompanied me, arose about Stephen
and we entered travelled as far as
into the man's Phenice, and Cyprus,
house: and Antioch,
AC-11:13 And he preaching the word
shewed us how he to none but unto the
had seen an angel Jews only.
in his house, AC-11:20 And some
of them were men the church, and
of Cyprus and taught much people.
Cyrene, which, And the disciples
when they were were called
come to Antioch, Christians first in
spake unto the Antioch.
Grecians, AC-11:27 And in
preaching the Lord these days came
Jesus. prophets from
AC-11:21 And the Jerusalem unto
hand of the Lord Antioch.
was with them: and AC-11:28 And there
a great number stood up one of them
believed, and named Agabus, and
turned unto the signified by the
Lord. Spirit that there
AC-11:22 Then should be great
tidings of these dearth throughout
things came unto all the world: which
the ears of the came to pass in the
church which was days of Claudius
in Jerusalem: and Caesar.
they sent forth AC-11:29 Then the
Barnabas, that he disciples, every man
should go as far according to his
as Antioch. ability, determined
AC-11:23 Who, to send relief unto
when he came, and the brethren which
had seen the grace dwelt in Judaea:
of God, was glad, AC-11:30 Which also
and exhorted them they did, and sent
all, that with it to the elders by
purpose of heart the hands of
they would cleave Barnabas and Saul.
unto the Lord. AC-12:1 Now about
AC-11:24 For he that time Herod the
was a good man, king stretched forth
and full of the [his] hands to vex
Holy Ghost and of certain of the
faith: and much church.
people was added AC-12:2 And he
unto the Lord. killed James the
AC-11:25 Then brother of John with
departed Barnabas the sword.
to Tarsus, for to AC-12:3 And because
seek Saul: he saw it pleased
AC-11:26 And when the Jews, he
he had found him, proceeded further to
he brought him take Peter also.
unto Antioch. And (Then were the days
it came to pass, of unleavened
that a whole year bread.)
they assembled AC-12:4 And when he
themselves with had apprehended him,
he put [him] in wist not that it was
prison, and true which was done
delivered [him] to by the angel; but
four quaternions thought he saw a
of soldiers to vision.
keep him; AC-12:10 When they
intending after were past the first
Easter to bring and the second ward,
him forth to the they came unto the
people. iron gate that
AC-12:5 Peter leadeth unto the
therefore was kept city; which opened
in prison: but to them of his own
prayer was made accord: and they
without ceasing of went out, and passed
the church unto on through one
God for him. street; and
AC-12:6 And when forthwith the angel
Herod would have departed from him.
brought him forth, AC-12:11 And when
the same night Peter was come to
Peter was sleeping himself, he said,
between two Now I know of a
soldiers, bound surety, that the
with two chains: Lord hath sent his
and the keepers angel, and hath
before the door delivered me out of
kept the prison. the hand of Herod,
AC-12:7 And, and [from] all the
behold, the angel expectation of the
of the Lord came people of the Jews.
upon [him], and a AC-12:12 And when
light shined in he had considered
the prison: and he [the thing], he came
smote Peter on the to the house of Mary
side, and raised the mother of John,
him up, saying, whose surname was
Arise up quickly. Mark; where many
And his chains were gathered
fell off from together praying.
[his] hands. AC-12:13 And as
AC-12:8 And the Peter knocked at the
angel said unto door of the gate, a
him, Gird thyself, damsel came to
and bind on thy hearken, named
sandals. And so he Rhoda.
did. And he saith AC-12:14 And when
unto him, Cast thy she knew Peter's
garment about voice, she opened
thee, and follow not the gate for
me. gladness, but ran
AC-12:9 And he in, and told how
went out, and Peter stood before
followed him; and the gate.
AC-12:15 And they them of Tyre and
said unto her, Sidon: but they came
Thou art mad. But with one accord to
she constantly him, and, having
affirmed that it made Blastus the
was even so. Then king's chamberlain
said they, It is their friend,
his angel. desired peace;
AC-12:16 But because their
Peter continued country was
knocking: and when nourished by the
they had opened king's [country].
[the door], and AC-12:21 And upon a
saw him, they were set day Herod,
astonished. arrayed in royal
AC-12:17 But he, apparel, sat upon
beckoning unto his throne, and made
them with the hand an oration unto
to hold their them.
peace, declared AC-12:22 And the
unto them how the people gave a shout,
Lord had brought [saying, It is] the
him out of the voice of a god, and
prison. And he not of a man.
said, Go shew AC-12:23 And
these things unto immediately the
James, and to the angel of the Lord
brethren. And he smote him, because
departed, and went he gave not God the
into another glory: and he was
place. eaten of worms, and
AC-12:18 Now as gave up the ghost.
soon as it was AC-12:24 But the
day, there was no word of God grew and
small stir among multiplied.
the soldiers, what AC-12:25 And
was become of Barnabas and Saul
Peter. returned from
AC-12:19 And when Jerusalem, when they
Herod had sought had fulfilled
for him, and found [their] ministry,
him not, he and took with them
examined the John, whose surname
keepers, and was Mark.
commanded that AC-13:1 Now there
[they] should be were in the church
put to death. And that was at Antioch
he went down from certain prophets and
Judaea to teachers; as
Caesarea, and Barnabas, and Simeon
[there] abode. that was called
AC-12:20 And Niger, and Lucius of
Herod was highly Cyrene, and Manaen,
displeased with which had been
brought up with AC-13:8 But Elymas
Herod the the sorcerer (for so
tetrarch, and is his name by
Saul. interpretation)
AC-13:2 As they withstood them,
ministered to the seeking to turn away
Lord, and fasted, the deputy from the
the Holy Ghost faith.
said, Separate me AC-13:9 Then Saul,
Barnabas and Saul (who also [is
for the work called] Paul,)
whereunto I have filled with the Holy
called them. Ghost, set his eyes
AC-13:3 And when on him,
they had fasted AC-13:10 And said,
and prayed, and O full of all
laid [their] hands subtilty and all
on them, they sent mischief, [thou]
[them] away. child of the devil,
AC-13:4 So they, [thou] enemy of all
being sent forth righteousness, wilt
by the Holy Ghost, thou not cease to
departed unto pervert the right
Seleucia; and from ways of the Lord?
thence they sailed AC-13:11 And now,
to Cyprus. behold, the hand of
AC-13:5 And when the Lord [is] upon
they were at thee, and thou shalt
Salamis, they be blind, not seeing
preached the word the sun for a
of God in the season. And
synagogues of the immediately there
Jews: and they had fell on him a mist
also John to and a darkness; and
[their] minister. he went about
AC-13:6 And when seeking some to lead
they had gone him by the hand.
through the isle AC-13:12 Then the
unto Paphos, they deputy, when he saw
found a certain what was done,
sorcerer, a false believed, being
prophet, a Jew, astonished at the
whose name [was] doctrine of the
Bar-jesus: Lord.
AC-13:7 Which was AC-13:13 Now when
with the deputy of Paul and his company
the country, loosed from Paphos,
Sergius Paulus, a they came to Perga
prudent man; who in Pamphylia: and
called for John departing from
Barnabas and Saul, them returned to
and desired to Jerusalem.
hear the word of AC-13:14 But when
God. they departed from
Perga, they came about the space of
to Antioch in four hundred and
Pisidia, and went fifty years, until
into the synagogue Samuel the prophet.
on the sabbath AC-13:21 And
day, and sat down. afterward they
desired a king: and
AC-13:15 And God gave unto them
after the reading Saul the son of Cis,
of the law and the a man of the tribe
prophets the of Benjamin, by the
rulers of the space of forty
synagogue sent years.
unto them, saying, AC-13:22 And when
[Ye] men [and] he had removed him,
brethren, if ye he raised up unto
have any word of them David to be
exhortation for their king; to whom
the people, say also he gave
on. testimony, and said,
AC-13:16 Then I have found David
Paul stood up, and the [son] of Jesse,
beckoning with a man after mine own
[his] hand said, heart, which shall
Men of Israel, and fulfil all my will.
ye that fear God, AC-13:23 Of this
give audience. man's seed hath God
AC-13:17 The God according to [his]
of this people of promise raised unto
Israel chose our Israel a Saviour,
fathers, and Jesus:
exalted the people AC-13:24 When John
when they dwelt as had first preached
strangers in the before his coming
land of Egypt, and the baptism of
with an high arm repentance to all
brought he them the people of
out of it. Israel.
AC-13:18 And AC-13:25 And as
about the time of John fulfilled his
forty years course, he said,
suffered he their Whom think ye that I
manners in the am? I am not [he].
wilderness. But, behold, there
AC-13:19 And when cometh one after me,
he had destroyed whose shoes of [his]
seven nations in feet I am not worthy
the land of to loose.
Chanaan, he AC-13:26 Men [and]
divided their land brethren, children
to them by lot. of the stock of
AC-13:20 And Abraham, and
after that he gave whosoever among you
[unto them] judges feareth God, to you
is the word of Jesus again; as it
this salvation is also written in
sent. the second psalm,
AC-13:27 For they Thou art my Son,
that dwell at this day have I
Jerusalem, and begotten thee.
their rulers, AC-13:34 And as
because they knew concerning that he
him not, nor yet raised him up from
the voices of the the dead, [now] no
prophets which are more to return to
read every sabbath corruption, he said
day, they have on this wise, I will
fulfilled [them] give you the sure
in condemning mercies of David.
[him]. AC-13:35 Wherefore
AC-13:28 And he saith also in
though they found another [psalm],
no cause of death Thou shalt not
[in him], yet suffer thine Holy
desired they One to see
Pilate that he corruption.
should be slain. AC-13:36 For David,
AC-13:29 And when after he had served
they had fulfilled his own generation
all that was by the will of God,
written of him, fell on sleep, and
they took [him] was laid unto his
down from the fathers, and saw
tree, and laid corruption:
[him] in a AC-13:37 But he,
sepulchre. whom God raised
AC-13:30 But God again, saw no
raised him from corruption.
the dead: AC-13:38 Be it
AC-13:31 And he known unto you
was seen many days therefore, men [and]
of them which came brethren, that
up with him from through this man is
Galilee to preached unto you
Jerusalem, who are the forgiveness of
his witnesses unto sins:
the people. AC-13:39 And by him
AC-13:32 And we all that believe are
declare unto you justified from all
glad tidings, how things, from which
that the promise ye could not be
which was made justified by the law
unto the fathers, of Moses.
AC-13:33 God hath AC-13:40 Beware
fulfilled the same therefore, lest that
unto us their come upon you, which
children, in that is spoken of in the
he hath raised up prophets;
AC-13:41 Behold, first have been
ye despisers, and spoken to you: but
wonder, and seeing ye put it
perish: for I work from you, and judge
a work in your yourselves unworthy
days, a work which of everlasting life,
ye shall in no lo, we turn to the
wise believe, Gentiles.
though a man AC-13:47 For so
declare it unto hath the Lord
you. commanded us,
AC-13:42 And when [saying], I have set
the Jews were gone thee to be a light
out of the of the Gentiles,
synagogue, the that thou shouldest
Gentiles besought be for salvation
that these words unto the ends of the
might be preached earth.
to them the next AC-13:48 And when
sabbath. the Gentiles heard
AC-13:43 Now when this, they were
the congregation glad, and glorified
was broken up, the word of the
many of the Jews Lord: and as many as
and religious were ordained to
proselytes eternal life
followed Paul and believed.
Barnabas: who, AC-13:49 And the
speaking to them, word of the Lord was
persuaded them to published throughout
continue in the all the region.
grace of God. AC-13:50 But the
AC-13:44 And the Jews stirred up the
next sabbath day devout and
came almost the honourable women,
whole city and the chief men of
together to hear the city, and raised
the word of God. persecution against
AC-13:45 But when Paul and Barnabas,
the Jews saw the and expelled them
multitudes, they out of their coasts.
were filled with
envy, and spake AC-13:51 But they
against those shook off the dust
things which were of their feet
spoken by Paul, against them, and
contradicting and came unto Iconium.
blaspheming. AC-13:52 And the
AC-13:46 Then disciples were
Paul and Barnabas filled with joy, and
waxed bold, and with the Holy Ghost.
said, It was
necessary that the AC-14:1 And it came
word of God should to pass in Iconium,
that they went gospel.
both together into AC-14:8 And there
the synagogue of sat a certain man at
the Jews, and so Lystra, impotent in
spake, that a his feet, being a
great multitude cripple from his
both of the Jews mother's womb, who
and also of the never had walked:
Greeks believed. AC-14:9 The same
AC-14:2 But the heard Paul speak:
unbelieving Jews who stedfastly
stirred up the beholding him, and
Gentiles, and made perceiving that he
their minds evil had faith to be
affected against healed,
the brethren. AC-14:10 Said with
AC-14:3 Long time a loud voice, Stand
therefore abode upright on thy feet.
they speaking And he leaped and
boldly in the walked.
Lord, which gave AC-14:11 And when
testimony unto the the people saw what
word of his grace, Paul had done, they
and granted signs lifted up their
and wonders to be voices, saying in
done by their the speech of
hands. Lycaonia, The gods
AC-14:4 But the are come down to us
multitude of the in the likeness of
city was divided: men.
and part held with AC-14:12 And they
the Jews, and part called Barnabas,
with the apostles. Jupiter; and Paul,
Mercurius, because
AC-14:5 And when he was the chief
there was an speaker.
assault made both AC-14:13 Then the
of the Gentiles, priest of Jupiter,
and also of the which was before
Jews with their their city, brought
rulers, to use oxen and garlands
[them] unto the gates, and
despitefully, and would have done
to stone them, sacrifice with the
AC-14:6 They were people.
ware of [it], and AC-14:14 [Which]
fled unto Lystra when the apostles,
and Derbe, cities Barnabas and Paul,
of Lycaonia, and heard [of], they
unto the region rent their clothes,
that lieth round and ran in among the
about: people, crying out,
AC-14:7 And there AC-14:15 And
they preached the saying, Sirs, why do
ye these things? city: and the next
We also are men of day he departed with
like passions with Barnabas to Derbe.
you, and preach AC-14:21 And when
unto you that ye they had preached
should turn from the gospel to that
these vanities city, and had taught
unto the living many, they returned
God, which made again to Lystra, and
heaven, and earth, [to] Iconium, and
and the sea, and Antioch,
all things that AC-14:22 Confirming
are therein: the souls of the
AC-14:16 Who in disciples, [and]
times past exhorting them to
suffered all continue in the
nations to walk in faith, and that we
their own ways. must through much
AC-14:17 tribulation enter
Nevertheless he into the kingdom of
left not himself God.
without witness, AC-14:23 And when
in that he did they had ordained
good, and gave us them elders in every
rain from heaven, church, and had
and fruitful prayed with fasting,
seasons, filling they commended them
our hearts with to the Lord, on whom
food and gladness. they believed.
AC-14:24 And after
AC-14:18 And with they had passed
these sayings throughout Pisidia,
scarce restrained they came to
they the people, Pamphylia.
that they had not AC-14:25 And when
done sacrifice they had preached
unto them. the word in Perga,
AC-14:19 And they went down into
there came thither Attalia:
[certain] Jews AC-14:26 And thence
from Antioch and sailed to Antioch,
Iconium, who from whence they had
persuaded the been recommended to
people, and, the grace of God for
having stoned the work which they
Paul, drew [him] fulfilled.
out of the city, AC-14:27 And when
supposing he had they were come, and
been dead. had gathered the
AC-14:20 Howbeit, church together,
as the disciples they rehearsed all
stood round about that God had done
him, he rose up, with them, and how
and came into the he had opened the
door of faith unto rose up certain of
the Gentiles. the sect of the
AC-14:28 And Pharisees which
there they abode believed, saying,
long time with the That it was needful
disciples. to circumcise them,
AC-15:1 And and to command
certain men which [them] to keep the
came down from law of Moses.
Judaea taught the AC-15:6 And the
brethren, [and apostles and elders
said], Except ye came together for to
be circumcised consider of this
after the manner matter.
of Moses, ye AC-15:7 And when
cannot be saved. there had been much
AC-15:2 When disputing, Peter
therefore Paul and rose up, and said
Barnabas had no unto them, Men [and]
small dissension brethren, ye know
and disputation how that a good
with them, they while ago God made
determined that choice among us,
Paul and Barnabas, that the Gentiles by
and certain other my mouth should hear
of them, should go the word of the
up to Jerusalem gospel, and believe.
unto the apostles
and elders about AC-15:8 And God,
this question. which knoweth the
AC-15:3 And being hearts, bare them
brought on their witness, giving them
way by the church, the Holy Ghost, even
they passed as [he did] unto us;
through Phenice
and Samaria, AC-15:9 And put no
declaring the difference between
conversion of the us and them,
Gentiles: and they purifying their
caused great joy hearts by faith.
unto all the AC-15:10 Now
brethren. therefore why tempt
AC-15:4 And when ye God, to put a
they were come to yoke upon the neck
Jerusalem, they of the disciples,
were received of which neither our
the church, and fathers nor we were
[of] the apostles able to bear?
and elders, and AC-15:11 But we
they declared all believe that through
things that God the grace of the
had done with Lord Jesus Christ we
them. shall be saved, even
AC-15:5 But there as they.
AC-15:12 Then all world.
the multitude kept AC-15:19 Wherefore
silence, and gave my sentence is, that
audience to we trouble not them,
Barnabas and Paul, which from among the
declaring what Gentiles are turned
miracles and to God:
wonders God had AC-15:20 But that
wrought among the we write unto them,
Gentiles by them. that they abstain
AC-15:13 And from pollutions of
after they had idols, and [from]
held their peace, fornication, and
James answered, [from] things
saying, Men [and] strangled, and
brethren, hearken [from] blood.
unto me: AC-15:21 For Moses
AC-15:14 Simeon of old time hath in
hath declared how every city them that
God at the first preach him, being
did visit the read in the
Gentiles, to take synagogues every
out of them a sabbath day.
people for his AC-15:22 Then
name. pleased it the
AC-15:15 And to apostles and elders,
this agree the with the whole
words of the church, to send
prophets; as it is chosen men of their
written, own company to
AC-15:16 After Antioch with Paul
this I will and Barnabas;
return, and will [namely], Judas
build again the surnamed Barsabas,
tabernacle of and Silas, chief men
David, which is among the brethren:
fallen down; and I AC-15:23 And they
will build again wrote [letters] by
the ruins thereof, them after this
and I will set it manner; The apostles
up: and elders and
AC-15:17 That the brethren [send]
residue of men greeting unto the
might seek after brethren which are
the Lord, and all of the Gentiles in
the Gentiles, upon Antioch and Syria
whom my name is and Cilicia:
called, saith the AC-15:24 Forasmuch
Lord, who doeth as we have heard,
all these things. that certain which
AC-15:18 Known went out from us
unto God are all have troubled you
his works from the with words,
beginning of the subverting your
souls, saying, [Ye together, they
must] be delivered the
circumcised, and epistle:
keep the law: to AC-15:31 [Which]
whom we gave no when they had read,
[such] they rejoiced for
commandment: the consolation.
AC-15:25 It AC-15:32 And Judas
seemed good unto and Silas, being
us, being prophets also
assembled with one themselves, exhorted
accord, to send the brethren with
chosen men unto many words, and
you with our confirmed [them].
beloved Barnabas AC-15:33 And after
and Paul, they had tarried
AC-15:26 Men that [there] a space,
have hazarded they were let go in
their lives for peace from the
the name of our brethren unto the
Lord Jesus Christ. apostles.
AC-15:34
AC-15:27 We have Notwithstanding it
sent therefore pleased Silas to
Judas and Silas, abide there still.
who shall also AC-15:35 Paul also
tell [you] the and Barnabas
same things by continued in
mouth. Antioch, teaching
AC-15:28 For it and preaching the
seemed good to the word of the Lord,
Holy Ghost, and to with many others
us, to lay upon also.
you no greater AC-15:36 And some
burden than these days after Paul said
necessary things; unto Barnabas, Let
AC-15:29 That ye us go again and
abstain from meats visit our brethren
offered to idols, in every city where
and from blood, we have preached the
and from things word of the Lord,
strangled, and [and see] how they
from fornication: do.
from which if ye AC-15:37 And
keep yourselves, Barnabas determined
ye shall do well. to take with them
Fare ye well. John, whose surname
AC-15:30 So when was Mark.
they were AC-15:38 But Paul
dismissed, they thought not good to
came to Antioch: take him with them,
and when they had who departed from
gathered the them from Pamphylia,
multitude and went not with
them to the work. the cities, they
AC-15:39 And the delivered them the
contention was so decrees for to keep,
sharp between that were ordained
them, that they of the apostles and
departed asunder elders which were at
one from the Jerusalem.
other: and so AC-16:5 And so were
Barnabas took the churches
Mark, and sailed established in the
unto Cyprus; faith, and increased
AC-15:40 And Paul in number daily.
chose Silas, and AC-16:6 Now when
departed, being they had gone
recommended by the throughout Phrygia
brethren unto the and the region of
grace of God. Galatia, and were
AC-15:41 And he forbidden of the
went through Syria Holy Ghost to preach
and Cilicia, the word in Asia,
confirming the AC-16:7 After they
churches. were come to Mysia,
AC-16:1 Then came they assayed to go
he to Derbe and into Bithynia: but
Lystra: and, the Spirit suffered
behold, a certain them not.
disciple was AC-16:8 And they
there, named passing by Mysia
Timotheus, the son came down to Troas.
of a certain AC-16:9 And a
woman, which was a vision appeared to
Jewess, and Paul in the night;
believed; but his There stood a man of
father [was] a Macedonia, and
Greek: prayed him, saying,
AC-16:2 Which was Come over into
well reported of Macedonia, and help
by the brethren us.
that were at AC-16:10 And after
Lystra and he had seen the
Iconium. vision, immediately
AC-16:3 Him would we endeavoured to go
Paul have to go into Macedonia,
forth with him; assuredly gathering
and took and that the Lord had
circumcised him called us for to
because of the preach the gospel
Jews which were in unto them.
those quarters: AC-16:11 Therefore
for they knew all loosing from Troas,
that his father we came with a
was a Greek. straight course to
AC-16:4 And as Samothracia, and the
they went through next [day] to
Neapolis; masters much gain by
AC-16:12 And from soothsaying:
thence to AC-16:17 The same
Philippi, which is followed Paul and
the chief city of us, and cried,
that part of saying, These men
Macedonia, [and] a are the servants of
colony: and we the most high God,
were in that city which shew unto us
abiding certain the way of
days. salvation.
AC-16:13 And on AC-16:18 And this
the sabbath we did she many days.
went out of the But Paul, being
city by a river grieved, turned and
side, where prayer said to the spirit,
was wont to be I command thee in
made; and we sat the name of Jesus
down, and spake Christ to come out
unto the women of her. And he came
which resorted out the same hour.
[thither]. AC-16:19 And when
AC-16:14 And a her masters saw that
certain woman the hope of their
named Lydia, a gains was gone, they
seller of purple, caught Paul and
of the city of Silas, and drew
Thyatira, which [them] into the
worshipped God, marketplace unto the
heard [us]: whose rulers,
heart the Lord AC-16:20 And
opened, that she brought them to the
attended unto the magistrates, saying,
things which were These men, being
spoken of Paul. Jews, do exceedingly
AC-16:15 And when trouble our city,
she was baptized, AC-16:21 And teach
and her household, customs, which are
she besought [us], not lawful for us to
saying, If ye have receive, neither to
judged me to be observe, being
faithful to the Romans.
Lord, come into my AC-16:22 And the
house, and abide multitude rose up
[there]. And she together against
constrained us. them: and the
AC-16:16 And it magistrates rent off
came to pass, as their clothes, and
we went to prayer, commanded to beat
a certain damsel [them].
possessed with a AC-16:23 And when
spirit of they had laid many
divination met us, stripes upon them,
which brought her they cast [them]
into prison, trembling, and fell
charging the down before Paul and
jailor to keep Silas,
them safely: AC-16:30 And
AC-16:24 Who, brought them out,
having received and said, Sirs, what
such a charge, must I do to be
thrust them into saved?
the inner prison, AC-16:31 And they
and made their said, Believe on the
feet fast in the Lord Jesus Christ,
stocks. and thou shalt be
AC-16:25 And at saved, and thy
midnight Paul and house.
Silas prayed, and AC-16:32 And they
sang praises unto spake unto him the
God: and the word of the Lord,
prisoners heard and to all that were
them. in his house.
AC-16:26 And AC-16:33 And he
suddenly there was took them the same
a great hour of the night,
earthquake, so and washed [their]
that the stripes; and was
foundations of the baptized, he and all
prison were his, straightway.
shaken: and AC-16:34 And when
immediately all he had brought them
the doors were into his house, he
opened, and every set meat before
one's bands were them, and rejoiced,
loosed. believing in God
AC-16:27 And the with all his house.
keeper of the AC-16:35 And when
prison awaking out it was day, the
of his sleep, and magistrates sent the
seeing the prison serjeants, saying,
doors open, he Let those men go.
drew out his AC-16:36 And the
sword, and would keeper of the prison
have killed told this saying to
himself, supposing Paul, The
that the prisoners magistrates have
had been fled. sent to let you go:
AC-16:28 But Paul now therefore
cried with a loud depart, and go in
voice, saying, Do peace.
thyself no harm: AC-16:37 But Paul
for we are all said unto them, They
here. have beaten us
AC-16:29 Then he openly uncondemned,
called for a being Romans, and
light, and sprang have cast [us] into
in, and came prison; and now do
they thrust us out preach unto you, is
privily? nay Christ.
verily; but let AC-17:4 And some of
them come them believed, and
themselves and consorted with Paul
fetch us out. and Silas; and of
AC-16:38 And the the devout Greeks a
serjeants told great multitude, and
these words unto of the chief women
the magistrates: not a few.
and they feared, AC-17:5 But the
when they heard Jews which believed
that they were not, moved with
Romans. envy, took unto them
AC-16:39 And they certain lewd fellows
came and besought of the baser sort,
them, and brought and gathered a
[them] out, and company, and set all
desired [them] to the city on an
depart out of the uproar, and
city. assaulted the house
AC-16:40 And they of Jason, and sought
went out of the to bring them out to
prison, and the people.
entered into [the AC-17:6 And when
house of] Lydia: they found them not,
and when they had they drew Jason and
seen the brethren, certain brethren
they comforted unto the rulers of
them, and the city, crying,
departed. These that have
AC-17:1 Now when turned the world
they had passed upside down are come
through Amphipolis hither also;
and Apollonia, AC-17:7 Whom Jason
they came to hath received: and
Thessalonica, these all do
where was a contrary to the
synagogue of the decrees of Caesar,
Jews: saying that there is
AC-17:2 And Paul, another king, [one]
as his manner was, Jesus.
went in unto them, AC-17:8 And they
and three sabbath troubled the people
days reasoned with and the rulers of
them out of the the city, when they
scriptures, heard these things.
AC-17:3 Opening AC-17:9 And when
and alleging, that they had taken
Christ must needs security of Jason,
have suffered, and and of the other,
risen again from they let them go.
the dead; and that AC-17:10 And the
this Jesus, whom I brethren immediately
sent away Paul and AC-17:16 Now while
Silas by night Paul waited for them
unto Berea: who at Athens, his
coming [thither] spirit was stirred
went into the in him, when he saw
synagogue of the the city wholly
Jews. given to idolatry.
AC-17:11 These AC-17:17 Therefore
were more noble disputed he in the
than those in synagogue with the
Thessalonica, in Jews, and with the
that they received devout persons, and
the word with all in the market daily
readiness of mind, with them that met
and searched the with him.
scriptures daily, AC-17:18 Then
whether those certain philosophers
things were so. of the Epicureans,
AC-17:12 and of the Stoicks,
Therefore many of encountered him. And
them believed; some said, What will
also of honourable this babbler say?
women which were other some, He
Greeks, and of seemeth to be a
men, not a few. setter forth of
AC-17:13 But when strange gods:
the Jews of because he preached
Thessalonica had unto them Jesus, and
knowledge that the the resurrection.
word of God was AC-17:19 And they
preached of Paul took him, and
at Berea, they brought him unto
came thither also, Areopagus, saying,
and stirred up the May we know what
people. this new doctrine,
AC-17:14 And then whereof thou
immediately the speakest, [is]?
brethren sent away AC-17:20 For thou
Paul to go as it bringest certain
were to the sea: strange things to
but Silas and our ears: we would
Timotheus abode know therefore what
there still. these things mean.
AC-17:15 And they AC-17:21 (For all
that conducted the Athenians and
Paul brought him strangers which were
unto Athens: and there spent their
receiving a time in nothing
commandment unto else, but either to
Silas and tell, or to hear
Timotheus for to some new thing.)
come to him with AC-17:22 Then Paul
all speed, they stood in the midst
departed. of Mars' hill, and
said, [Ye] men of him we live, and
Athens, I perceive move, and have our
that in all things being; as certain
ye are too also of your own
superstitious. poets have said, For
AC-17:23 For as I we are also his
passed by, and offspring.
beheld your AC-17:29 Forasmuch
devotions, I found then as we are the
an altar with this offspring of God, we
inscription, TO ought not to think
THE UNKNOWN GOD. that the Godhead is
Whom therefore ye like unto gold, or
ignorantly silver, or stone,
worship, him graven by art and
declare I unto man's device.
you. AC-17:30 And the
AC-17:24 God that times of this
made the world and ignorance God winked
all things at; but now
therein, seeing commandeth all men
that he is Lord of every where to
heaven and earth, repent:
dwelleth not in AC-17:31 Because he
temples made with hath appointed a
hands; day, in the which he
AC-17:25 Neither will judge the world
is worshipped with in righteousness by
men's hands, as [that] man whom he
though he needed hath ordained;
any thing, seeing [whereof] he hath
he giveth to all given assurance unto
life, and breath, all [men], in that
and all things; he hath raised him
AC-17:26 And hath from the dead.
made of one blood AC-17:32 And when
all nations of men they heard of the
for to dwell on resurrection of the
all the face of dead, some mocked:
the earth, and and others said, We
hath determined will hear thee again
the times before of this [matter].
appointed, and the AC-17:33 So Paul
bounds of their departed from among
habitation; them.
AC-17:27 That AC-17:34 Howbeit
they should seek certain men clave
the Lord, if haply unto him, and
they might feel believed: among the
after him, and which [was]
find him, though Dionysius the
he be not far from Areopagite, and a
every one of us: woman named Damaris,
AC-17:28 For in and others with
them. go unto the
AC-18:1 After Gentiles.
these things Paul AC-18:7 And he
departed from departed thence, and
Athens, and came entered into a
to Corinth; certain [man's]
AC-18:2 And found house, named Justus,
a certain Jew [one] that
named Aquila, born worshipped God,
in Pontus, lately whose house joined
come from Italy, hard to the
with his wife synagogue.
Priscilla; AC-18:8 And
(because that Crispus, the chief
Claudius had ruler of the
commanded all Jews synagogue, believed
to depart from on the Lord with all
Rome:) and came his house; and many
unto them. of the Corinthians
AC-18:3 And hearing believed,
because he was of and were baptized.
the same craft, he AC-18:9 Then spake
abode with them, the Lord to Paul in
and wrought: for the night by a
by their vision, Be not
occupation they afraid, but speak,
were tentmakers. and hold not thy
AC-18:4 And he peace:
reasoned in the AC-18:10 For I am
synagogue every with thee, and no
sabbath, and man shall set on
persuaded the Jews thee to hurt thee:
and the Greeks. for I have much
AC-18:5 And when people in this city.
Silas and
Timotheus were AC-18:11 And he
come from continued [there] a
Macedonia, Paul year and six months,
was pressed in the teaching the word of
spirit, and God among them.
testified to the AC-18:12 And when
Jews [that] Jesus Gallio was the
[was] Christ. deputy of Achaia,
AC-18:6 And when the Jews made
they opposed insurrection with
themselves, and one accord against
blasphemed, he Paul, and brought
shook [his] him to the judgment
raiment, and said seat,
unto them, Your AC-18:13 Saying,
blood [be] upon This [fellow]
your own heads; I persuadeth men to
[am] clean: from worship God contrary
henceforth I will to the law.
AC-18:14 And when synagogue, and
Paul was now about reasoned with the
to open [his] Jews.
mouth, Gallio said AC-18:20 When they
unto the Jews, If desired [him] to
it were a matter tarry longer time
of wrong or wicked with them, he
lewdness, O [ye] consented not;
Jews, reason would AC-18:21 But bade
that I should bear them farewell,
with you: saying, I must by
AC-18:15 But if all means keep this
it be a question feast that cometh in
of words and Jerusalem: but I
names, and [of] will return again
your law, look ye unto you, if God
[to it]; for I will. And he sailed
will be no judge from Ephesus.
of such [matters]. AC-18:22 And when
he had landed at
AC-18:16 And he Caesarea, and gone
drave them from up, and saluted the
the judgment seat. church, he went down
to Antioch.
AC-18:17 Then all AC-18:23 And after
the Greeks took he had spent some
Sosthenes, the time [there], he
chief ruler of the departed, and went
synagogue, and over [all] the
beat [him] before country of Galatia
the judgment seat. and Phrygia in
And Gallio cared order, strengthening
for none of those all the disciples.
things. AC-18:24 And a
AC-18:18 And Paul certain Jew named
[after this] Apollos, born at
tarried [there] Alexandria, an
yet a good while, eloquent man, [and]
and then took his mighty in the
leave of the scriptures, came to
brethren, and Ephesus.
sailed thence into AC-18:25 This man
Syria, and with was instructed in
him Priscilla and the way of the Lord;
Aquila; having and being fervent in
shorn [his] head the spirit, he spake
in Cenchrea: for and taught
he had a vow. diligently the
AC-18:19 And he things of the Lord,
came to Ephesus, knowing only the
and left them baptism of John.
there: but he AC-18:26 And he
himself entered began to speak
into the boldly in the
synagogue: whom AC-19:4 Then said
when Aquila and Paul, John verily
Priscilla had baptized with the
heard, they took baptism of
him unto [them], repentance, saying
and expounded unto unto the people,
him the way of God that they should
more perfectly. believe on him which
AC-18:27 And when should come after
he was disposed to him, that is, on
pass into Achaia, Christ Jesus.
the brethren AC-19:5 When they
wrote, exhorting heard [this], they
the disciples to were baptized in the
receive him: who, name of the Lord
when he was come, Jesus.
helped them much AC-19:6 And when
which had believed Paul had laid [his]
through grace: hands upon them, the
AC-18:28 For he Holy Ghost came on
mightily convinced them; and they spake
the Jews, [and with tongues, and
that] publickly, prophesied.
shewing by the AC-19:7 And all the
scriptures that men were about
Jesus was Christ. twelve.
AC-19:1 And it AC-19:8 And he went
came to pass, into the synagogue,
that, while and spake boldly for
Apollos was at the space of three
Corinth, Paul months, disputing
having passed and persuading the
through the upper things concerning
coasts came to the kingdom of God.
Ephesus: and AC-19:9 But when
finding certain divers were
disciples, hardened, and
AC-19:2 He said believed not, but
unto them, Have ye spake evil of that
received the Holy way before the
Ghost since ye multitude, he
believed? And they departed from them,
said unto him, We and separated the
have not so much disciples, disputing
as heard whether daily in the school
there be any Holy of one Tyrannus.
Ghost. AC-19:10 And this
AC-19:3 And he continued by the
said unto them, space of two years;
Unto what then so that all they
were ye baptized? which dwelt in Asia
And they said, heard the word of
Unto John's the Lord Jesus, both
baptism. Jews and Greeks.
AC-19:11 And God Ephesus; and fear
wrought special fell on them all,
miracles by the and the name of the
hands of Paul: Lord Jesus was
AC-19:12 So that magnified.
from his body were AC-19:18 And many
brought unto the that believed came,
sick handkerchiefs and confessed, and
or aprons, and the shewed their deeds.
diseases departed AC-19:19 Many of
from them, and the them also which used
evil spirits went curious arts brought
out of them. their books
AC-19:13 Then together, and burned
certain of the them before all
vagabond Jews, [men]: and they
exorcists, took counted the price of
upon them to call them, and found [it]
over them which fifty thousand
had evil spirits [pieces] of silver.
the name of the AC-19:20 So
Lord Jesus, mightily grew the
saying, We adjure word of God and
you by Jesus whom prevailed.
Paul preacheth. AC-19:21 After
AC-19:14 And these things were
there were seven ended, Paul purposed
sons of [one] in the spirit, when
Sceva, a Jew, he had passed
[and] chief of the through Macedonia
priests, which did and Achaia, to go to
so. Jerusalem, saying,
AC-19:15 And the After I have been
evil spirit there, I must also
answered and said, see Rome.
Jesus I know, and AC-19:22 So he sent
Paul I know; but into Macedonia two
who are ye? of them that
AC-19:16 And the ministered unto him,
man in whom the Timotheus and
evil spirit was Erastus; but he
leaped on them, himself stayed in
and overcame them, Asia for a season.
and prevailed AC-19:23 And the
against them, so same time there
that they fled out arose no small stir
of that house about that way.
naked and wounded. AC-19:24 For a
certain [man] named
AC-19:17 And this Demetrius, a
was known to all silversmith, which
the Jews and made silver shrines
Greeks also for Diana, brought
dwelling at no small gain unto
the craftsmen; Paul's companions in
AC-19:25 Whom he travel, they rushed
called together with one accord into
with the workmen the theatre.
of like AC-19:30 And when
occupation, and Paul would have
said, Sirs, ye entered in unto the
know that by this people, the
craft we have our disciples suffered
wealth. him not.
AC-19:26 Moreover AC-19:31 And
ye see and hear, certain of the chief
that not alone at of Asia, which were
Ephesus, but his friends, sent
almost throughout unto him, desiring
all Asia, this [him] that he would
Paul hath not adventure
persuaded and himself into the
turned away much theatre.
people, saying AC-19:32 Some
that they be no therefore cried one
gods, which are thing, and some
made with hands: another: for the
AC-19:27 So that assembly was
not only this our confused; and the
craft is in danger more part knew not
to be set at wherefore they were
nought; but also come together.
that the temple of AC-19:33 And they
the great goddess drew Alexander out
Diana should be of the multitude,
despised, and her the Jews putting him
magnificence forward. And
should be Alexander beckoned
destroyed, whom with the hand, and
all Asia and the would have made his
world worshippeth. defence unto the
people.
AC-19:28 And when AC-19:34 But when
they heard [these they knew that he
sayings], they was a Jew, all with
were full of one voice about the
wrath, and cried space of two hours
out, saying, Great cried out, Great
[is] Diana of the [is] Diana of the
Ephesians. Ephesians.
AC-19:29 And the AC-19:35 And when
whole city was the townclerk had
filled with appeased the people,
confusion: and he said, [Ye] men of
having caught Ephesus, what man is
Gaius and there that knoweth
Aristarchus, men not how that the
of Macedonia, city of the
Ephesians is a assembly.
worshipper of the AC-20:1 And after
great goddess the uproar was
Diana, and of the ceased, Paul called
[image] which fell unto [him] the
down from Jupiter? disciples, and
embraced [them], and
AC-19:36 Seeing departed for to go
then that these into Macedonia.
things cannot be AC-20:2 And when he
spoken against, ye had gone over those
ought to be quiet, parts, and had given
and to do nothing them much
rashly. exhortation, he came
AC-19:37 For ye into Greece,
have brought AC-20:3 And [there]
hither these men, abode three months.
which are neither And when the Jews
robbers of laid wait for him,
churches, nor yet as he was about to
blasphemers of sail into Syria, he
your goddess. purposed to return
AC-19:38 through Macedonia.
Wherefore if AC-20:4 And there
Demetrius, and the accompanied him into
craftsmen which Asia Sopater of
are with him, have Berea; and of the
a matter against Thessalonians,
any man, the law Aristarchus and
is open, and there Secundus; and Gaius
are deputies: let of Derbe, and
them implead one Timotheus; and of
another. Asia, Tychicus and
AC-19:39 But if Trophimus.
ye inquire any AC-20:5 These going
thing concerning before tarried for
other matters, it us at Troas.
shall be AC-20:6 And we
determined in a sailed away from
lawful assembly. Philippi after the
AC-19:40 For we days of unleavened
are in danger to bread, and came unto
be called in them to Troas in
question for this five days; where we
day's uproar, abode seven days.
there being no AC-20:7 And upon
cause whereby we the first [day] of
may give an the week, when the
account of this disciples came
concourse. together to break
AC-19:41 And when bread, Paul preached
he had thus unto them, ready to
spoken, he depart on the
dismissed the morrow; and
continued his Assos, we took him
speech until in, and came to
midnight. Mitylene.
AC-20:8 And there AC-20:15 And we
were many lights sailed thence, and
in the upper came the next [day]
chamber, where over against Chios;
they were gathered and the next [day]
together. we arrived at Samos,
AC-20:9 And there and tarried at
sat in a window a Trogyllium; and the
certain young man next [day] we came
named Eutychus, to Miletus.
being fallen into AC-20:16 For Paul
a deep sleep: and had determined to
as Paul was long sail by Ephesus,
preaching, he sunk because he would not
down with sleep, spend the time in
and fell down from Asia: for he hasted,
the third loft, if it were possible
and was taken up for him, to be at
dead. Jerusalem the day of
AC-20:10 And Paul Pentecost.
went down, and AC-20:17 And from
fell on him, and Miletus he sent to
embracing [him] Ephesus, and called
said, Trouble not the elders of the
yourselves; for church.
his life is in AC-20:18 And when
him. they were come to
AC-20:11 When he him, he said unto
therefore was come them, Ye know, from
up again, and had the first day that I
broken bread, and came into Asia,
eaten, and talked after what manner I
a long while, even have been with you
till break of day, at all seasons,
so he departed. AC-20:19 Serving
AC-20:12 And they the Lord with all
brought the young humility of mind,
man alive, and and with many tears,
were not a little and temptations,
comforted. which befell me by
AC-20:13 And we the lying in wait of
went before to the Jews:
ship, and sailed AC-20:20 [And] how
unto Assos, there I kept back nothing
intending to take that was profitable
in Paul: for so [unto you], but have
had he appointed, shewed you, and have
minding himself to taught you
go afoot. publickly, and from
AC-20:14 And when house to house,
he met with us at AC-20:21 Testifying
both to the Jews, counsel of God.
and also to the AC-20:28 Take heed
Greeks, repentance therefore unto
toward God, and yourselves, and to
faith toward our all the flock, over
Lord Jesus Christ. the which the Holy
Ghost hath made you
AC-20:22 And now, overseers, to feed
behold, I go bound the church of God,
in the spirit unto which he hath
Jerusalem, not purchased with his
knowing the things own blood.
that shall befall AC-20:29 For I know
me there: this, that after my
AC-20:23 Save departing shall
that the Holy grievous wolves
Ghost witnesseth enter in among you,
in every city, not sparing the
saying that bonds flock.
and afflictions AC-20:30 Also of
abide me. your own selves
AC-20:24 But none shall men arise,
of these things speaking perverse
move me, neither things, to draw away
count I my life disciples after
dear unto myself, them.
so that I might AC-20:31 Therefore
finish my course watch, and remember,
with joy, and the that by the space of
ministry, which I three years I ceased
have received of not to warn every
the Lord Jesus, to one night and day
testify the gospel with tears.
of the grace of AC-20:32 And now,
God. brethren, I commend
AC-20:25 And now, you to God, and to
behold, I know the word of his
that ye all, among grace, which is able
whom I have gone to build you up, and
preaching the to give you an
kingdom of God, inheritance among
shall see my face all them which are
no more. sanctified.
AC-20:26 AC-20:33 I have
Wherefore I take coveted no man's
you to record this silver, or gold, or
day, that I [am] apparel.
pure from the AC-20:34 Yea, ye
blood of all yourselves know,
[men]. that these hands
AC-20:27 For I have ministered unto
have not shunned my necessities, and
to declare unto to them that were
you all the with me.
AC-20:35 I have Syria, and landed at
shewed you all Tyre: for there the
things, how that ship was to unlade
so labouring ye her burden.
ought to support AC-21:4 And finding
the weak, and to disciples, we
remember the words tarried there seven
of the Lord Jesus, days: who said to
how he said, It is Paul through the
more blessed to Spirit, that he
give than to should not go up to
receive. Jerusalem.
AC-20:36 And when AC-21:5 And when we
he had thus had accomplished
spoken, he kneeled those days, we
down, and prayed departed and went
with them all. our way; and they
AC-20:37 And they all brought us on
all wept sore, and our way, with wives
fell on Paul's and children, till
neck, and kissed [we were] out of the
him, city: and we kneeled
AC-20:38 down on the shore,
Sorrowing most of and prayed.
all for the words AC-21:6 And when we
which he spake, had taken our leave
that they should one of another, we
see his face no took ship; and they
more. And they returned home again.
accompanied him
unto the ship. AC-21:7 And when we
AC-21:1 And it had finished [our]
came to pass, that course from Tyre, we
after we were came to Ptolemais,
gotten from them, and saluted the
and had launched, brethren, and abode
we came with a with them one day.
straight course AC-21:8 And the
unto Coos, and the next [day] we that
[day] following were of Paul's
unto Rhodes, and company departed,
from thence unto and came unto
Patara: Caesarea: and we
AC-21:2 And entered into the
finding a ship house of Philip the
sailing over unto evangelist, which
Phenicia, we went was [one] of the
aboard, and set seven; and abode
forth. with him.
AC-21:3 Now when AC-21:9 And the
we had discovered same man had four
Cyprus, we left it daughters, virgins,
on the left hand, which did prophesy.
and sailed into AC-21:10 And as we
tarried [there] [certain] of the
many days, there disciples of
came down from Caesarea, and
Judaea a certain brought with them
prophet, named one Mnason of
Agabus. Cyprus, an old
AC-21:11 And when disciple, with whom
he was come unto we should lodge.
us, he took Paul's AC-21:17 And when
girdle, and bound we were come to
his own hands and Jerusalem, the
feet, and said, brethren received us
Thus saith the gladly.
Holy Ghost, So AC-21:18 And the
shall the Jews at [day] following Paul
Jerusalem bind the went in with us unto
man that owneth James; and all the
this girdle, and elders were present.
shall deliver
[him] into the AC-21:19 And when
hands of the he had saluted them,
Gentiles. he declared
AC-21:12 And when particularly what
we heard these things God had
things, both we, wrought among the
and they of that Gentiles by his
place, besought ministry.
him not to go up AC-21:20 And when
to Jerusalem. they heard [it],
AC-21:13 Then they glorified the
Paul answered, Lord, and said unto
What mean ye to him, Thou seest,
weep and to break brother, how many
mine heart? for I thousands of Jews
am ready not to be there are which
bound only, but believe; and they
also to die at are all zealous of
Jerusalem for the the law:
name of the Lord AC-21:21 And they
Jesus. are informed of
AC-21:14 And when thee, that thou
he would not be teachest all the
persuaded, we Jews which are among
ceased, saying, the Gentiles to
The will of the forsake Moses,
Lord be done. saying that they
AC-21:15 And ought not to
after those days circumcise [their]
we took up our children, neither to
carriages, and walk after the
went up to customs.
Jerusalem. AC-21:22 What is it
AC-21:16 There therefore? the
went with us also multitude must needs
come together: for until that an
they will hear offering should be
that thou art offered for every
come. one of them.
AC-21:23 Do AC-21:27 And when
therefore this the seven days were
that we say to almost ended, the
thee: We have four Jews which were of
men which have a Asia, when they saw
vow on them; him in the temple,
AC-21:24 Them stirred up all the
take, and purify people, and laid
thyself with them, hands on him,
and be at charges AC-21:28 Crying
with them, that out, Men of Israel,
they may shave help: This is the
[their] heads: and man, that teacheth
all may know that all [men] every
those things, where against the
whereof they were people, and the law,
informed and this place: and
concerning thee, further brought
are nothing; but Greeks also into the
[that] thou temple, and hath
thyself also polluted this holy
walkest orderly, place.
and keepest the AC-21:29 (For they
law. had seen before with
AC-21:25 As him in the city
touching the Trophimus an
Gentiles which Ephesian, whom they
believe, we have supposed that Paul
written [and] had brought into the
concluded that temple.)
they observe no AC-21:30 And all
such thing, save the city was moved,
only that they and the people ran
keep themselves together: and they
from [things] took Paul, and drew
offered to idols, him out of the
and from blood, temple: and
and from forthwith the doors
strangled, and were shut.
from fornication. AC-21:31 And as
AC-21:26 Then they went about to
Paul took the men, kill him, tidings
and the next day came unto the chief
purifying himself captain of the band,
with them entered that all Jerusalem
into the temple, was in an uproar.
to signify the AC-21:32 Who
accomplishment of immediately took
the days of soldiers and
purification, centurions, and ran
down unto them: thousand men that
and when they saw were murderers?
the chief captain AC-21:39 But Paul
and the soldiers, said, I am a man
they left beating [which am] a Jew of
of Paul. Tarsus, [a city] in
AC-21:33 Then the Cilicia, a citizen
chief captain came of no mean city:
near, and took and, I beseech thee,
him, and commanded suffer me to speak
[him] to be bound unto the people.
with two chains; AC-21:40 And when
and demanded who he had given him
he was, and what licence, Paul stood
he had done. on the stairs, and
AC-21:34 And some beckoned with the
cried one thing, hand unto the
some another, people. And when
among the there was made a
multitude: and great silence, he
when he could not spake unto [them] in
know the certainty the Hebrew tongue,
for the tumult, he saying,
commanded him to AC-22:1 Men,
be carried into brethren, and
the castle. fathers, hear ye my
AC-21:35 And when defence [which I
he came upon the make] now unto you.
stairs, so it was, AC-22:2 (And when
that he was borne they heard that he
of the soldiers spake in the Hebrew
for the violence tongue to them, they
of the people. kept the more
AC-21:36 For the silence: and he
multitude of the saith,)
people followed AC-22:3 I am verily
after, crying, a man [which am] a
Away with him. Jew, born in Tarsus,
AC-21:37 And as [a city] in Cilicia,
Paul was to be led yet brought up in
into the castle, this city at the
he said unto the feet of Gamaliel,
chief captain, May [and] taught
I speak unto thee? according to the
Who said, Canst perfect manner of
thou speak Greek? the law of the
AC-21:38 Art not fathers, and was
thou that zealous toward God,
Egyptian, which as ye all are this
before these days day.
madest an uproar, AC-22:4 And I
and leddest out persecuted this way
into the unto the death,
wilderness four binding and
delivering into do, Lord? And the
prisons both men Lord said unto me,
and women. Arise, and go into
AC-22:5 As also Damascus; and there
the high priest it shall be told
doth bear me thee of all things
witness, and all which are appointed
the estate of the for thee to do.
elders: from whom AC-22:11 And when I
also I received could not see for
letters unto the the glory of that
brethren, and went light, being led by
to Damascus, to the hand of them
bring them which that were with me, I
were there bound came into Damascus.
unto Jerusalem, AC-22:12 And one
for to be Ananias, a devout
punished. man according to the
AC-22:6 And it law, having a good
came to pass, report of all the
that, as I made my Jews which dwelt
journey, and was [there],
come nigh unto AC-22:13 Came unto
Damascus about me, and stood, and
noon, suddenly said unto me,
there shone from Brother Saul,
heaven a great receive thy sight.
light round about And the same hour I
me. looked up upon him.
AC-22:7 And I AC-22:14 And he
fell unto the said, The God of our
ground, and heard fathers hath chosen
a voice saying thee, that thou
unto me, Saul, shouldest know his
Saul, why will, and see that
persecutest thou Just One, and
me? shouldest hear the
AC-22:8 And I voice of his mouth.
answered, Who art AC-22:15 For thou
thou, Lord? And he shalt be his witness
said unto me, I am unto all men of what
Jesus of Nazareth, thou hast seen and
whom thou heard.
persecutest. AC-22:16 And now
AC-22:9 And they why tarriest thou?
that were with me arise, and be
saw indeed the baptized, and wash
light, and were away thy sins,
afraid; but they calling on the name
heard not the of the Lord.
voice of him that AC-22:17 And it
spake to me. came to pass, that,
AC-22:10 And I when I was come
said, What shall I again to Jerusalem,
even while I into the air,
prayed in the AC-22:24 The chief
temple, I was in a captain commanded
trance; him to be brought
AC-22:18 And saw into the castle, and
him saying unto bade that he should
me, Make haste, be examined by
and get thee scourging; that he
quickly out of might know wherefore
Jerusalem: for they cried so
they will not against him.
receive thy AC-22:25 And as
testimony they bound him with
concerning me. thongs, Paul said
AC-22:19 And I unto the centurion
said, Lord, they that stood by, Is it
know that I lawful for you to
imprisoned and scourge a man that
beat in every is a Roman, and
synagogue them uncondemned?
that believed on AC-22:26 When the
thee: centurion heard
AC-22:20 And when [that], he went and
the blood of thy told the chief
martyr Stephen was captain, saying,
shed, I also was Take heed what thou
standing by, and doest: for this man
consenting unto is a Roman.
his death, and AC-22:27 Then the
kept the raiment chief captain came,
of them that slew and said unto him,
him. Tell me, art thou a
AC-22:21 And he Roman? He said, Yea.
said unto me,
Depart: for I will AC-22:28 And the
send thee far chief captain
hence unto the answered, With a
Gentiles. great sum obtained I
AC-22:22 And they this freedom. And
gave him audience Paul said, But I was
unto this word, [free] born.
and [then] lifted AC-22:29 Then
up their voices, straightway they
and said, Away departed from him
with such a which should have
[fellow] from the examined him: and
earth: for it is the chief captain
not fit that he also was afraid,
should live. after he knew that
AC-22:23 And as he was a Roman, and
they cried out, because he had bound
and cast off him.
[their] clothes, AC-22:30 On the
and threw dust morrow, because he
would have known AC-23:6 But when
the certainty Paul perceived that
wherefore he was the one part were
accused of the Sadducees, and the
Jews, he loosed other Pharisees, he
him from [his] cried out in the
bands, and council, Men [and]
commanded the brethren, I am a
chief priests and Pharisee, the son of
all their council a Pharisee: of the
to appear, and hope and
brought Paul down, resurrection of the
and set him before dead I am called in
them. question.
AC-23:1 And Paul, AC-23:7 And when he
earnestly had so said, there
beholding the arose a dissension
council, said, Men between the
[and] brethren, I Pharisees and the
have lived in all Sadducees: and the
good conscience multitude was
before God until divided.
this day. AC-23:8 For the
AC-23:2 And the Sadducees say that
high priest there is no
Ananias commanded resurrection,
them that stood by neither angel, nor
him to smite him spirit: but the
on the mouth. Pharisees confess
AC-23:3 Then said both.
Paul unto him, God AC-23:9 And there
shall smite thee, arose a great cry:
[thou] whited and the scribes
wall: for sittest [that were] of the
thou to judge me Pharisees' part
after the law, and arose, and strove,
commandest me to saying, We find no
be smitten evil in this man:
contrary to the but if a spirit or
law? an angel hath spoken
AC-23:4 And they to him, let us not
that stood by fight against God.
said, Revilest AC-23:10 And when
thou God's high there arose a great
priest? dissension, the
AC-23:5 Then said chief captain,
Paul, I wist not, fearing lest Paul
brethren, that he should have been
was the high pulled in pieces of
priest: for it is them, commanded the
written, Thou soldiers to go down,
shalt not speak and to take him by
evil of the ruler force from among
of thy people. them, and to bring
[him] into the ready to kill him.
castle. AC-23:16 And when
AC-23:11 And the Paul's sister's son
night following heard of their lying
the Lord stood by in wait, he went and
him, and said, Be entered into the
of good cheer, castle, and told
Paul: for as thou Paul.
hast testified of AC-23:17 Then Paul
me in Jerusalem, called one of the
so must thou bear centurions unto
witness also at [him], and said,
Rome. Bring this young man
AC-23:12 And when unto the chief
it was day, captain: for he hath
certain of the a certain thing to
Jews banded tell him.
together, and AC-23:18 So he took
bound themselves him, and brought
under a curse, [him] to the chief
saying that they captain, and said,
would neither eat Paul the prisoner
nor drink till called me unto
they had killed [him], and prayed me
Paul. to bring this young
AC-23:13 And they man unto thee, who
were more than hath something to
forty which had say unto thee.
made this AC-23:19 Then the
conspiracy. chief captain took
AC-23:14 And they him by the hand, and
came to the chief went [with him]
priests and aside privately, and
elders, and said, asked [him], What is
We have bound that thou hast to
ourselves under a tell me?
great curse, that AC-23:20 And he
we will eat said, The Jews have
nothing until we agreed to desire
have slain Paul. thee that thou
AC-23:15 Now wouldest bring down
therefore ye with Paul to morrow into
the council the council, as
signify to the though they would
chief captain that inquire somewhat of
he bring him down him more perfectly.
unto you to AC-23:21 But do not
morrow, as though thou yield unto
ye would inquire them: for there lie
something more in wait for him of
perfectly them more than forty
concerning him: men, which have
and we, or ever he bound themselves
come near, are with an oath, that
they will neither having understood
eat nor drink till that he was a Roman.
they have killed
him: and now are AC-23:28 And when I
they ready, would have known the
looking for a cause wherefore they
promise from thee. accused him, I
brought him forth
AC-23:22 So the into their council:
chief captain AC-23:29 Whom I
[then] let the perceived to be
young man depart, accused of questions
and charged [him, of their law, but to
See thou] tell no have nothing laid to
man that thou hast his charge worthy of
shewed these death or of bonds.
things to me. AC-23:30 And when
AC-23:23 And he it was told me how
called unto [him] that the Jews laid
two centurions, wait for the man, I
saying, Make ready sent straightway to
two hundred thee, and gave
soldiers to go to commandment to his
Caesarea, and accusers also to say
horsemen before thee what
threescore and [they had] against
ten, and spearmen him. Farewell.
two hundred, at AC-23:31 Then the
the third hour of soldiers, as it was
the night; commanded them, took
AC-23:24 And Paul, and brought
provide [them] [him] by night to
beasts, that they Antipatris.
may set Paul on, AC-23:32 On the
and bring [him] morrow they left the
safe unto Felix horsemen to go with
the governor. him, and returned to
AC-23:25 And he the castle:
wrote a letter AC-23:33 Who, when
after this manner: they came to
Caesarea, and
AC-23:26 Claudius delivered the
Lysias unto the epistle to the
most excellent governor, presented
governor Felix Paul also before
[sendeth] him.
greeting. AC-23:34 And when
AC-23:27 This man the governor had
was taken of the read [the letter],
Jews, and should he asked of what
have been killed province he was. And
of them: then came when he understood
I with an army, that [he was] of
and rescued him, Cilicia;
AC-23:35 I will ringleader of the
hear thee, said sect of the
he, when thine Nazarenes:
accusers are also AC-24:6 Who also
come. And he hath gone about to
commanded him to profane the temple:
be kept in Herod's whom we took, and
judgment hall. would have judged
AC-24:1 And after according to our
five days Ananias law.
the high priest AC-24:7 But the
descended with the chief captain Lysias
elders, and [with] came [upon us], and
a certain orator with great violence
[named] Tertullus, took [him] away out
who informed the of our hands,
governor against AC-24:8 Commanding
Paul. his accusers to come
AC-24:2 And when unto thee: by
he was called examining of whom
forth, Tertullus thyself mayest take
began to accuse knowledge of all
[him], saying, these things,
Seeing that by whereof we accuse
thee we enjoy him.
great quietness, AC-24:9 And the
and that very Jews also assented,
worthy deeds are saying that these
done unto this things were so.
nation by thy AC-24:10 Then Paul,
providence, after that the
AC-24:3 We accept governor had
[it] always, and beckoned unto him to
in all places, speak, answered,
most noble Felix, Forasmuch as I know
with all that thou hast been
thankfulness. of many years a
AC-24:4 judge unto this
Notwithstanding, nation, I do the
that I be not more cheerfully
further tedious answer for myself:
unto thee, I pray AC-24:11 Because
thee that thou that thou mayest
wouldest hear us understand, that
of thy clemency a there are yet but
few words. twelve days since I
AC-24:5 For we went up to Jerusalem
have found this for to worship.
man [a] pestilent AC-24:12 And they
[fellow], and a neither found me in
mover of sedition the temple disputing
among all the Jews with any man,
throughout the neither raising up
world, and a the people, neither
in the synagogues, they had ought
nor in the city: against me.
AC-24:13 Neither AC-24:20 Or else
can they prove the let these same
things whereof [here] say, if they
they now accuse have found any evil
me. doing in me, while I
AC-24:14 But this stood before the
I confess unto council,
thee, that after AC-24:21 Except it
the way which they be for this one
call heresy, so voice, that I cried
worship I the God standing among them,
of my fathers, Touching the
believing all resurrection of the
things which are dead I am called in
written in the law question by you this
and in the day.
prophets: AC-24:22 And when
AC-24:15 And have Felix heard these
hope toward God, things, having more
which they perfect knowledge of
themselves also [that] way, he
allow, that there deferred them, and
shall be a said, When Lysias
resurrection of the chief captain
the dead, both of shall come down, I
the just and will know the
unjust. uttermost of your
AC-24:16 And matter.
herein do I AC-24:23 And he
exercise myself, commanded a
to have always a centurion to keep
conscience void of Paul, and to let
offence toward [him] have liberty,
God, and [toward] and that he should
men. forbid none of his
AC-24:17 Now acquaintance to
after many years I minister or come
came to bring alms unto him.
to my nation, and AC-24:24 And after
offerings. certain days, when
AC-24:18 Felix came with his
Whereupon certain wife Drusilla, which
Jews from Asia was a Jewess, he
found me purified sent for Paul, and
in the temple, heard him concerning
neither with the faith in Christ.
multitude, nor
with tumult. AC-24:25 And as he
AC-24:19 Who reasoned of
ought to have been righteousness,
here before thee, temperance, and
and object, if judgment to come,
Felix trembled, [thither].
and answered, Go AC-25:5 Let them
thy way for this therefore, said he,
time; when I have which among you are
a convenient able, go down with
season, I will [me], and accuse
call for thee. this man, if there
AC-24:26 He hoped be any wickedness in
also that money him.
should have been AC-25:6 And when he
given him of Paul, had tarried among
that he might them more than ten
loose him: days, he went down
wherefore he sent unto Caesarea; and
for him the the next day sitting
oftener, and on the judgment seat
communed with him. commanded Paul to be
brought.
AC-24:27 But AC-25:7 And when he
after two years was come, the Jews
Porcius Festus which came down from
came into Felix' Jerusalem stood
room: and Felix, round about, and
willing to shew laid many and
the Jews a grievous complaints
pleasure, left against Paul, which
Paul bound. they could not
AC-25:1 Now when prove.
Festus was come AC-25:8 While he
into the province, answered for
after three days himself, Neither
he ascended from against the law of
Caesarea to the Jews, neither
Jerusalem. against the temple,
AC-25:2 Then the nor yet against
high priest and Caesar, have I
the chief of the offended any thing
Jews informed him at all.
against Paul, and AC-25:9 But Festus,
besought him, willing to do the
AC-25:3 And Jews a pleasure,
desired favour answered Paul, and
against him, that said, Wilt thou go
he would send for up to Jerusalem, and
him to Jerusalem, there be judged of
laying wait in the these things before
way to kill him. me?
AC-25:4 But AC-25:10 Then said
Festus answered, Paul, I stand at
that Paul should Caesar's judgment
be kept at seat, where I ought
Caesarea, and that to be judged: to the
he himself would Jews have I done no
depart shortly wrong, as thou very
well knowest. he which is accused
AC-25:11 For if I have the accusers
be an offender, or face to face, and
have committed any have licence to
thing worthy of answer for himself
death, I refuse concerning the crime
not to die: but if laid against him.
there be none of AC-25:17 Therefore,
these things when they were come
whereof these hither, without any
accuse me, no man delay on the morrow
may deliver me I sat on the
unto them. I judgment seat, and
appeal unto commanded the man to
Caesar. be brought forth.
AC-25:12 Then AC-25:18 Against
Festus, when he whom when the
had conferred with accusers stood up,
the council, they brought none
answered, Hast accusation of such
thou appealed unto things as I
Caesar? unto supposed:
Caesar shalt thou AC-25:19 But had
go. certain questions
AC-25:13 And against him of their
after certain days own superstition,
king Agrippa and and of one Jesus,
Bernice came unto which was dead, whom
Caesarea to salute Paul affirmed to be
Festus. alive.
AC-25:14 And when AC-25:20 And
they had been because I doubted of
there many days, such manner of
Festus declared questions, I asked
Paul's cause unto [him] whether he
the king, saying, would go to
There is a certain Jerusalem, and there
man left in bonds be judged of these
by Felix: matters.
AC-25:15 About AC-25:21 But when
whom, when I was Paul had appealed to
at Jerusalem, the be reserved unto the
chief priests and hearing of Augustus,
the elders of the I commanded him to
Jews informed be kept till I might
[me], desiring [to send him to Caesar.
have] judgment AC-25:22 Then
against him. Agrippa said unto
AC-25:16 To whom Festus, I would also
I answered, It is hear the man myself.
not the manner of To morrow, said he,
the Romans to thou shalt hear him.
deliver any man to
die, before that AC-25:23 And on the
morrow, when seemeth to me
Agrippa was come, unreasonable to send
and Bernice, with a prisoner, and not
great pomp, and withal to signify
was entered into the crimes [laid]
the place of against him.
hearing, with the AC-26:1 Then
chief captains, Agrippa said unto
and principal men Paul, Thou art
of the city, at permitted to speak
Festus' for thyself. Then
commandment Paul Paul stretched forth
was brought forth. the hand, and
answered for
AC-25:24 And himself:
Festus said, King AC-26:2 I think
Agrippa, and all myself happy, king
men which are here Agrippa, because I
present with us, shall answer for
ye see this man, myself this day
about whom all the before thee touching
multitude of the all the things
Jews have dealt whereof I am accused
with me, both at of the Jews:
Jerusalem, and AC-26:3 Especially
[also] here, [because I know]
crying that he thee to be expert in
ought not to live all customs and
any longer. questions which are
AC-25:25 But when among the Jews:
I found that he wherefore I beseech
had committed thee to hear me
nothing worthy of patiently.
death, and that he AC-26:4 My manner
himself hath of life from my
appealed to youth, which was at
Augustus, I have the first among mine
determined to send own nation at
him. Jerusalem, know all
AC-25:26 Of whom the Jews;
I have no certain AC-26:5 Which knew
thing to write me from the
unto my lord. beginning, if they
Wherefore I have would testify, that
brought him forth after the most
before you, and straitest sect of
specially before our religion I lived
thee, O king a Pharisee.
Agrippa, that, AC-26:6 And now I
after examination stand and am judged
had, I might have for the hope of the
somewhat to write. promise made of God
unto our fathers:
AC-25:27 For it AC-26:7 Unto which
[promise] our
twelve tribes, AC-26:13 At midday,
instantly serving O king, I saw in the
[God] day and way a light from
night, hope to heaven, above the
come. For which brightness of the
hope's sake, king sun, shining round
Agrippa, I am about me and them
accused of the which journeyed with
Jews. me.
AC-26:8 Why AC-26:14 And when
should it be we were all fallen
thought a thing to the earth, I
incredible with heard a voice
you, that God speaking unto me,
should raise the and saying in the
dead? Hebrew tongue, Saul,
AC-26:9 I verily Saul, why
thought with persecutest thou me?
myself, that I [it is] hard for
ought to do many thee to kick against
things contrary to the pricks.
the name of Jesus AC-26:15 And I
of Nazareth. said, Who art thou,
AC-26:10 Which Lord? And he said, I
thing I also did am Jesus whom thou
in Jerusalem: and persecutest.
many of the saints AC-26:16 But rise,
did I shut up in and stand upon thy
prison, having feet: for I have
received authority appeared unto thee
from the chief for this purpose, to
priests; and when make thee a minister
they were put to and a witness both
death, I gave my of these things
voice against which thou hast
[them]. seen, and of those
AC-26:11 And I things in the which
punished them oft I will appear unto
in every thee;
synagogue, and AC-26:17 Delivering
compelled [them] thee from the
to blaspheme; and people, and [from]
being exceedingly the Gentiles, unto
mad against them, whom now I send
I persecuted thee,
[them] even unto AC-26:18 To open
strange cities. their eyes, [and] to
AC-26:12 turn [them] from
Whereupon as I darkness to light,
went to Damascus and [from] the power
with authority and of Satan unto God,
commission from that they may
the chief priests, receive forgiveness
of sins, and he thus spake for
inheritance among himself, Festus said
them which are with a loud voice,
sanctified by Paul, thou art
faith that is in beside thyself; much
me. learning doth make
AC-26:19 thee mad.
Whereupon, O king AC-26:25 But he
Agrippa, I was not said, I am not mad,
disobedient unto most noble Festus;
the heavenly but speak forth the
vision: words of truth and
AC-26:20 But soberness.
shewed first unto AC-26:26 For the
them of Damascus, king knoweth of
and at Jerusalem, these things, before
and throughout all whom also I speak
the coasts of freely: for I am
Judaea, and [then] persuaded that none
to the Gentiles, of these things are
that they should hidden from him; for
repent and turn to this thing was not
God, and do works done in a corner.
meet for AC-26:27 King
repentance. Agrippa, believest
AC-26:21 For thou the prophets? I
these causes the know that thou
Jews caught me in believest.
the temple, and AC-26:28 Then
went about to kill Agrippa said unto
[me]. Paul, Almost thou
AC-26:22 Having persuadest me to be
therefore obtained a Christian.
help of God, I AC-26:29 And Paul
continue unto this said, I would to
day, witnessing God, that not only
both to small and thou, but also all
great, saying none that hear me this
other things than day, were both
those which the almost, and
prophets and Moses altogether such as I
did say should am, except these
come: bonds.
AC-26:23 That AC-26:30 And when
Christ should he had thus spoken,
suffer, [and] that the king rose up,
he should be the and the governor,
first that should and Bernice, and
rise from the they that sat with
dead, and should them:
shew light unto AC-26:31 And when
the people, and to they were gone
the Gentiles. aside, they talked
AC-26:24 And as between themselves,
saying, This man and Pamphylia, we
doeth nothing came to Myra, [a
worthy of death or city] of Lycia.
of bonds. AC-27:6 And there
AC-26:32 Then the centurion found
said Agrippa unto a ship of Alexandria
Festus, This man sailing into Italy;
might have been and he put us
set at liberty, if therein.
he had not AC-27:7 And when we
appealed unto had sailed slowly
Caesar. many days, and
AC-27:1 And when scarce were come
it was determined over against Cnidus,
that we should the wind not
sail into Italy, suffering us, we
they delivered sailed under Crete,
Paul and certain over against
other prisoners Salmone;
unto [one] named AC-27:8 And, hardly
Julius, a passing it, came
centurion of unto a place which
Augustus' band. is called The fair
AC-27:2 And havens; nigh
entering into a whereunto was the
ship of city [of] Lasea.
Adramyttium, we AC-27:9 Now when
launched, meaning much time was spent,
to sail by the and when sailing was
coasts of Asia; now dangerous,
[one] Aristarchus, because the fast was
a Macedonian of now already past,
Thessalonica, Paul admonished
being with us. [them],
AC-27:3 And the AC-27:10 And said
next [day] we unto them, Sirs, I
touched at Sidon. perceive that this
And Julius voyage will be with
courteously hurt and much
entreated Paul, damage, not only of
and gave [him] the lading and ship,
liberty to go unto but also of our
his friends to lives.
refresh himself. AC-27:11
AC-27:4 And when Nevertheless the
we had launched centurion believed
from thence, we the master and the
sailed under owner of the ship,
Cyprus, because more than those
the winds were things which were
contrary. spoken by Paul.
AC-27:5 And when AC-27:12 And
we had sailed over because the haven
the sea of Cilicia was not commodious
to winter in, the tempest, the next
more part advised [day] they lightened
to depart thence the ship;
also, if by any AC-27:19 And the
means they might third [day] we cast
attain to Phenice, out with our own
[and there] to hands the tackling
winter; [which is] of the ship.
an haven of Crete, AC-27:20 And when
and lieth toward neither sun nor
the south west and stars in many days
north west. appeared, and no
AC-27:13 And when small tempest lay on
the south wind [us], all hope that
blew softly, we should be saved
supposing that was then taken away.
they had obtained
[their] purpose, AC-27:21 But after
loosing [thence], long abstinence Paul
they sailed close stood forth in the
by Crete. midst of them, and
AC-27:14 But not said, Sirs, ye
long after there should have
arose against it a hearkened unto me,
tempestuous wind, and not have loosed
called Euroclydon. from Crete, and to
have gained this
AC-27:15 And when harm and loss.
the ship was AC-27:22 And now I
caught, and could exhort you to be of
not bear up into good cheer: for
the wind, we let there shall be no
[her] drive. loss of [any man's]
AC-27:16 And life among you, but
running under a of the ship.
certain island AC-27:23 For there
which is called stood by me this
Clauda, we had night the angel of
much work to come God, whose I am, and
by the boat: whom I serve,
AC-27:17 Which AC-27:24 Saying,
when they had Fear not, Paul; thou
taken up, they must be brought
used helps, before Caesar: and,
undergirding the lo, God hath given
ship; and, fearing thee all them that
lest they should sail with thee.
fall into the AC-27:25 Wherefore,
quicksands, strake sirs, be of good
sail, and so were cheer: for I believe
driven. God, that it shall
AC-27:18 And we be even as it was
being exceedingly told me.
tossed with a AC-27:26 Howbeit we
must be cast upon while the day was
a certain island. coming on, Paul
AC-27:27 But when besought [them] all
the fourteenth to take meat,
night was come, as saying, This day is
we were driven up the fourteenth day
and down in Adria, that ye have tarried
about midnight the and continued
shipmen deemed fasting, having
that they drew taken nothing.
near to some AC-27:34 Wherefore
country; I pray you to take
AC-27:28 And [some] meat: for
sounded, and found this is for your
[it] twenty health: for there
fathoms: and when shall not an hair
they had gone a fall from the head
little further, of any of you.
they sounded AC-27:35 And when
again, and found he had thus spoken,
[it] fifteen he took bread, and
fathoms. gave thanks to God
AC-27:29 Then in presence of them
fearing lest we all: and when he had
should have fallen broken [it], he
upon rocks, they began to eat.
cast four anchors AC-27:36 Then were
out of the stern, they all of good
and wished for the cheer, and they also
day. took [some] meat.
AC-27:30 And as AC-27:37 And we
the shipmen were were in all in the
about to flee out ship two hundred
of the ship, when threescore and
they had let down sixteen souls.
the boat into the AC-27:38 And when
sea, under colour they had eaten
as though they enough, they
would have cast lightened the ship,
anchors out of the and cast out the
foreship, wheat into the sea.
AC-27:31 Paul AC-27:39 And when
said to the it was day, they
centurion and to knew not the land:
the soldiers, but they discovered
Except these abide a certain creek with
in the ship, ye a shore, into the
cannot be saved. which they were
AC-27:32 Then the minded, if it were
soldiers cut off possible, to thrust
the ropes of the in the ship.
boat, and let her AC-27:40 And when
fall off. they had taken up
AC-27:33 And the anchors, they
committed AC-28:2 And the
[themselves] unto barbarous people
the sea, and shewed us no little
loosed the rudder kindness: for they
bands, and hoised kindled a fire, and
up the mainsail to received us every
the wind, and made one, because of the
toward shore. present rain, and
AC-27:41 And because of the cold.
falling into a
place where two AC-28:3 And when
seas met, they ran Paul had gathered a
the ship aground; bundle of sticks,
and the forepart and laid [them] on
stuck fast, and the fire, there came
remained a viper out of the
unmoveable, but heat, and fastened
the hinder part on his hand.
was broken with AC-28:4 And when
the violence of the barbarians saw
the waves. the [venomous] beast
AC-27:42 And the hang on his hand,
soldiers' counsel they said among
was to kill the themselves, No doubt
prisoners, lest this man is a
any of them should murderer, whom,
swim out, and though he hath
escape. escaped the sea, yet
AC-27:43 But the vengeance suffereth
centurion, willing not to live.
to save Paul, kept AC-28:5 And he
them from [their] shook off the beast
purpose; and into the fire, and
commanded that felt no harm.
they which could AC-28:6 Howbeit
swim should cast they looked when he
[themselves] first should have swollen,
[into the sea], or fallen down dead
and get to land: suddenly: but after
AC-27:44 And the they had looked a
rest, some on great while, and saw
boards, and some no harm come to him,
on [broken pieces] they changed their
of the ship. And minds, and said that
so it came to he was a god.
pass, that they AC-28:7 In the same
escaped all safe quarters were
to land. possessions of the
AC-28:1 And when chief man of the
they were escaped, island, whose name
then they knew was Publius; who
that the island received us, and
was called Melita. lodged us three days
courteously.
AC-28:8 And it Rome.
came to pass, that AC-28:15 And from
the father of thence, when the
Publius lay sick brethren heard of
of a fever and of us, they came to
a bloody flux: to meet us as far as
whom Paul entered Appii forum, and The
in, and prayed, three taverns: whom
and laid his hands when Paul saw, he
on him, and healed thanked God, and
him. took courage.
AC-28:9 So when AC-28:16 And when
this was done, we came to Rome, the
others also, which centurion delivered
had diseases in the prisoners to the
the island, came, captain of the
and were healed: guard: but Paul was
AC-28:10 Who also suffered to dwell by
honoured us with himself with a
many honours; and soldier that kept
when we departed, him.
they laded [us] AC-28:17 And it
with such things came to pass, that
as were necessary. after three days
Paul called the
AC-28:11 And chief of the Jews
after three months together: and when
we departed in a they were come
ship of together, he said
Alexandria, which unto them, Men [and]
had wintered in brethren, though I
the isle, whose have committed
sign was Castor nothing against the
and Pollux. people, or customs
AC-28:12 And of our fathers, yet
landing at was I delivered
Syracuse, we prisoner from
tarried [there] Jerusalem into the
three days. hands of the Romans.
AC-28:13 And from
thence we fetched AC-28:18 Who, when
a compass, and they had examined
came to Rhegium: me, would have let
and after one day [me] go, because
the south wind there was no cause
blew, and we came of death in me.
the next day to AC-28:19 But when
Puteoli: the Jews spake
AC-28:14 Where we against [it], I was
found brethren, constrained to
and were desired appeal unto Caesar;
to tarry with them not that I had ought
seven days: and so to accuse my nation
we went toward of.
AC-28:20 For this after that Paul had
cause therefore spoken one word,
have I called for Well spake the Holy
you, to see [you], Ghost by Esaias the
and to speak with prophet unto our
[you]: because fathers,
that for the hope AC-28:26 Saying, Go
of Israel I am unto this people,
bound with this and say, Hearing ye
chain. shall hear, and
AC-28:21 And they shall not
said unto him, We understand; and
neither received seeing ye shall see,
letters out of and not perceive:
Judaea concerning AC-28:27 For the
thee, neither any heart of this people
of the brethren is waxed gross, and
that came shewed their ears are dull
or spake any harm of hearing, and
of thee. their eyes have they
AC-28:22 But we closed; lest they
desire to hear of should see with
thee what thou [their] eyes, and
thinkest: for as hear with [their]
concerning this ears, and understand
sect, we know that with [their] heart,
every where it is and should be
spoken against. converted, and I
AC-28:23 And when should heal them.
they had appointed AC-28:28 Be it
him a day, there known therefore unto
came many to him you, that the
into [his] salvation of God is
lodging; to whom sent unto the
he expounded and Gentiles, and [that]
testified the they will hear it.
kingdom of God, AC-28:29 And when
persuading them he had said these
concerning Jesus, words, the Jews
both out of the departed, and had
law of Moses, and great reasoning
[out of] the among themselves.
prophets, from AC-28:30 And Paul
morning till dwelt two whole
evening. years in his own
AC-28:24 And some hired house, and
believed the received all that
things which were came in unto him,
spoken, and some AC-28:31 Preaching
believed not. the kingdom of God,
AC-28:25 And when and teaching those
they agreed not things which concern
among themselves, the Lord Jesus
they departed, Christ, with all
confidence, no man
forbidding him.
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