And while they were gazing after him into the sky, two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them,

and said to them, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up into the sky? This very Jesus who has been caught up from you into heaven will come in just the way that you have seen him go up to heaven."

when a man who had been lame from his birth was carried by. He used to be placed every day at what was known as the Beautiful Gate of the Temple, to beg from the people on their way into the Temple,

and when he saw Peter and John on the point of going into the Temple he asked them to give him something.

and he sprang to his feet and began to walk, and he went into the Temple with them, walking, leaping, and praising God.

so that people would carry their sick out into the streets, and lay them down on beds and mats, to have at least Peter's shadow fall on some of them as he went by.

And they obeyed, and about daybreak went into the Temple and began to teach. The high priest and his party came over and called together the council and indeed the whole senate of the Israelites, and sent to the prison to have the apostles brought in.

So he left the country of the Chaldeans and went to live in Haran, and from there after the death of his father, God caused him to move into this country where you now live.

The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into slavery in Egypt. But God was with him,

But Saul harassed the church. He went into one house after another, and dragging out men and women, put them in prison.

So he ordered the car to stop, and Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

"But get up and go into the city, and there you will be told what you ought to do."

When he got up from the ground and opened his eyes he could see nothing. They had to take him by the hand and lead him into Damascus,

One afternoon, about three o'clock, he had a vision, and distinctly saw an angel of God come into his room and say to him, "Cornelius!"

He got very hungry, and wanted something to eat. While they were getting it ready, he fell into a trance,

This happened three times; then the thing was taken right up into the sky.

This happened three times; then it was all drawn back again into the sky.

They passed the first guard and then the second, and came to the iron gate that led into the city. It opened to them of itself, and they passed out and went along one street, when suddenly the angel left him.

But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they rushed into the crowd, tearing their clothes

reassuring the disciples and encouraging them to stand by the faith and reminding them that we have to undergo many hardships to get into the Kingdom of God.

The apostles and elders had a meeting to look into this matter.

and when they reached Mysia they tried to get into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit it,

He, having had such strict orders, put them into the inner cell, and fastened their feet in the stocks.

Some of the religious authorities also, who were friends of his, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

shouting, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everybody everywhere against our people and the Law and this place, and besides he has actually brought Greeks into the Temple and desecrated this sacred place."

For they had previously seen Trophimus of Ephesus with him in the city, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the Temple.

The whole city was thrown into confusion, and the people hurried together, and seized Paul and dragged him outside of the Temple, the gates of which were immediately shut.

Some of the crowd shouted one thing and some another, and as he could not find out the facts on account of the confusion, he ordered him to be taken into the barracks.

Just as they were going to take him into the barracks, Paul said to the colonel, "May I say something to you?" "Do you know Greek?" the colonel asked.

"Are you not the Egyptian who some time ago raised the four thousand cut-throats and led them out into the desert?"

Then I said, 'What am I to do, sir?' The Lord said to me, 'Get up and go into Damascus. There you will be told of all you are destined to do.'

After I had returned to Jerusalem, one day when I was praying in the Temple, I fell into a trance,

As they were shouting and throwing their clothes about and flinging dust into the air,

the colonel ordered Paul brought into the barracks, and gave directions that he should be examined under the lash, so that he might find out why they made such an outcry against him.

As the dispute was becoming violent, the colonel began to be afraid that they would tear Paul in pieces, and ordered the soldiers to go down and get him away from them and bring him into the barracks.

Now you and the council must suggest to the colonel that he should have Paul brought down to you, as you mean to look into his case more carefully, and we will be ready to kill him before he gets down."

But Paul's nephew heard of the plot, and he came and got into the barracks, and told Paul.

"The Jews," he answered, "have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, on the ground that you mean to have a fuller inquiry made into his case.

So the next day, Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and went into the audience-room attended by officers and the leading citizens of the town, and at the command of Festus Paul was brought in.

The sailors wanted to escape from the ship, and actually lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to run out anchors from the bow,

When they had had enough to eat, they threw the wheat into the sea, in order to lighten the ship.

But he only shook the creature off into the fire and was unharmed.

They called themselves wise, but they have turned into fools,

By no means! God must prove true, though every man be false; as the Scripture says, "That you may be shown to be upright in what you say, And win your case when you go into court."

as the Scripture says, "I have made you the father of many nations." The promise is guaranteed in the very sight of God in whom he had faith, who can bring the dead to life and call into being what does not exist.

It is just like the way in which through one man sin came into the world, and death followed sin, and so death spread to all men, because all men sinned.

Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into union with Christ Jesus have been baptized into his death?

For if we have grown into union with him by undergoing a death like his, of course we shall do so by being raised to life like him,

We know that the Law is spiritual, but I am physical, sold into slavery to sin.

or " 'Who will go down into the depths?' " that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.

The rest became callous; as the Scripture says, "God has thrown them into a state of spiritual insensibility, with eyes that cannot see and cars that cannot hear, that has lasted down to this day."

So when I have finished this matter, and seen this contribution safely into their possession, I will start for Spain, and come to you on the way,

Any man who enters an athletic contest goes into strict training, to win a wreath that will soon wither, but the one we compete for will never wither.

For, in the first place, when you meet as a congregation, I hear that you divide into sets, and in a measure I believe it.

Am I falling into self-recommendation again? Do I, like some people, need letters of recommendation to you or from you?

And all of us, reflecting the splendor of the Lord in our unveiled faces, are being changed into likeness to him, from one degree of splendor to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

sure that he who raised the Lord Jesus from the dead will raise me also like Jesus, and bring me side by side with you into his presence.

Do not get into close and incongruous relations with unbelievers. What partnership can uprightness have with iniquity, or what can light have to do with darkness?

Thank God, he puts the same devotion to you that I feel into Titus' heart,

And I know that this man?? do not know whether it was in the body or out of it, God knows??4 was caught up into Paradise, and heard things that must not be told, which no human being can repeat.

For all of you who have been baptized into union with Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

And because you are sons, God has sent into our hearts the spirit of his Son, with the cry, "Abba!" that is, Father.

Have I turned into an enemy to you, by telling you the truth?

For the Scripture says, "Rejoice, childless woman, who bear no children, Break into shouting, you who have no birth pains! For the desolate woman has more children than the married one!"

He has given us perfect insight into his secret purpose and understanding of it, in following out the design he planned to carry out in Christ,

Through him every part of the building is closely united and grows into a temple sacred through its relation to the Lord,

and you are yourselves built up into a dwelling for God through the Spirit.

As you read that, you will be able to understand the insight I have into the secret of the Christ

We must lovingly hold to the truth and grow up into perfect union with him who is the head??hrist himself.

And you at Philippi know as well as I do, that in the early days of the good news, after I left Macedonia, no church but yours went into partnership and opened an account with me.

so that the lives you live may be worthy of your Master and wholly pleasing to him, and you may be fruitful in all kinds of good deeds, and may grow into fuller knowledge of God.

He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness, and has transferred us into the realm of his dear Son,

through dying in his human body) in holiness, and free from reproach or blame, into God's presence??23 if at least you continue firm and steadfast in the exercise of faith, and never shift from the hope held out in the good news to which you listened, which has been preached all over the world, and for which I, Paul, became a worker.

to make your lives worthy of God who invites you into his kingdom and his glory.

then those of us who are still living will be caught up with them on clouds into the air to meet the Lord, and so we shall be with the Lord forever.

May the Lord guide your hearts into a sense of God's love and into a steadfastness like Christ's.

Some people have failed in these things and been diverted into fruitless talk.

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who has given me the strength for it, for thinking me trustworthy and putting me into his service,

It is a trustworthy saying, entitled to the fullest acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. And I am the foremost of them,

and it was not Adam who was deceived, it was the woman who was deluded and fell into sin.

He must also be a man of good standing with outsiders, or he may get into disgrace and be entrapped by the slanderers.

No one can deny the profundity of the divine truth of our religion! "He was revealed in flesh, He was vindicated by the Spirit, He was seen by the angels, He was proclaimed among the heathen, He was believed in throughout the world, He was taken up into glory."

For we bring nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.

But men who want to get rich fall into temptations and snares and many foolish, harmful cravings, that plunge people into destruction and ruin.

Leave worldly, empty phrases alone, for they lead people deeper and deeper into godlessness,

They are the kind of men who make their way into people's houses and make captives of poor, weak women, loaded down with their sins and under the control of all sorts of impulses,

In speaking of the angels he says, "He who changes his angels into winds, And his attendants into blazing fire!"

Since then we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great high priest who has gone up into heaven, let us keep firm hold of our religion.

For it is impossible to arouse people to a fresh repentance when they have once for all come into the light and had a taste of the gift from heaven, and shared in the holy Spirit

This hope is like an anchor for our souls. It reaches up secure and strong into the sanctuary behind the heavenly curtain,

'For this is the agreement that I will make with the house of Israel, In those later days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, And write them on their hearts, And they will have me for their God, And I will have them for my people.

With these arrangements for worship, the priests used constantly to go into the outer part of the tent, in the performance of their rites,

But when Christ came, as the high priest of the better system under which we live, he went once for all, through that greater, more perfect tent of worship not made by human hands nor a part of our material creation, into the sanctuary,

For it was not a sanctuary made by human hands and only copied after the true one that Christ entered, but he went into heaven itself, in order to appear now on our behalf in the very presence of God.

That is why the Christ, when he was coming into the world, said, "You have not wished sacrifice or offering, but you have provided a body for me.

" 'This is the agreement that I will make with them In those later days,' says the Lord, 'I will put my laws into their minds, And write them upon their hearts,' " he goes on,

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God!

For the bodies of the animals whose blood is taken into the sanctuary by the high priest are burned outside the camp.

Of his own accord he brought us into being through the message of truth, so that we might be a kind of first-fruits among his creatures.

For if a finely dressed man with a gold ring comes into a meeting, and a poor man in shabby clothes comes in also,