"As to the patriarch David, I need hardly remind you, brethren, that he died and was buried, and that we still have his tomb among us.

While he still clung to Peter and John, the people, awe-struck, ran up crowding round them in what was known as Solomon's Portico.

So Peter rose and went with them. On his arrival they took him upstairs, and the widow women all came and stood by his side, weeping and showing him the underclothing and cloaks and garments of all kinds which Dorcas used to make while she was still with them.

The next day, while they were still on their journey and were getting near the town, about noon Peter went up on the house-top to pray.

And Peter was still earnestly thinking over the vision, when the Spirit said to him, "Three men are now inquiring for you.

Paul, however, went down, threw himself upon him, and folding him in his arms said, "Do not be alarmed; his life is still in him."

But this I confess to you--that in the way which they style a heresy, I worship the God of our forefathers, believing everything that is taught in the Law or is written in the Prophets,

But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in prison.

But, as the storm was still violent, the next day they began to lighten the ship;

Then, when for several days neither sun nor stars were seen and the terrific gale still harassed us, the last ray of hope was now vanishing.