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And said, O men of Galilee, why are you looking up into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken from you into heaven, will come again, in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.

And they even took into the streets people who were ill, and put them on beds, so that when Peter went by, some of them might be in his shade.

Then the captain and some of the police went and took them, but not violently, for fear that they might be stoned by the people.

After this man, there was Judas of Galilee, at the time of the numbering, and some of the people went after him: he was put to death, and all his supporters were put to flight.

But some of those who were of the Synagogue named that of the Libertines, and some of the men of Cyrene and of Alexandria and those from Cilicia and Asia, had arguments with Stephen.

This is the same Moses, who said to the children of Israel, God will give you a prophet from among your brothers, like me.

And the Ethiopian said to Philip, About whom are these words said by the prophet? about himself, or some other?

And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?

And when he had taken food his strength came back. And for some days he kept with the disciples who were in Damascus.

Then, after some days, the Jews made an agreement together to put him to death:

And he was living in Joppa for some time with Simon, a leather-worker.

So he took them in for the night. And the day after, he went with them, taking some of the brothers from Joppa with him.

And he gave orders for them to have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they kept him with them for some days.

But some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, when they came to Antioch, gave the good news about the Lord Jesus to the Greeks.

And when Herod was about to take him out, the same night Peter was sleeping in chains between two armed men, and the watchmen were keeping watch before the door of the prison.

And when John was completing his work, he said, What do I seem to you to be? I am not he; but one is coming after me, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.

But there was a division among the people of the town; some were on the side of the Jews and some on the side of the Apostles.

But some Jews came to that place from Antioch and Iconium, and got control over the people; and after stoning Paul, they had him pulled out of the town, taking him for dead.

But some of the Pharisees, who were of the faith, got up and said, It is necessary for these to have circumcision and to keep the law of Moses.

And when there had been much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, My brothers, you have knowledge that some time back it was God's pleasure that by my mouth the good news might be given to the Gentiles so that they might have faith.

Because we have knowledge that some who went from us have been troubling you with their words, putting your souls in doubt; to whom we gave no such order;

And so we have sent Judas and Silas, who will say the same things to you themselves, by word of mouth.

And when they had been there for some time, they were sent back in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them.

And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go back and see the brothers in every town where we have given the word of God, and see how they are.

And from there to Philippi, which is the most important town of Macedonia and a Roman colony: and we were there for some days.

And that same hour of the night, he took them, and when he had given attention to their wounds, he and all his family had baptism straight away.

And some of them had faith, and were joined to Paul and Silas; and a number of the God-fearing Greeks, and some of the chief women.

And when they were not able to get them, they took Jason and some of the brothers by force before the rulers of the town, crying, These men, who have made trouble all over the world have now come here;

And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.

For you seem to us to say strange things, and we have a desire to get the sense of them.

Now on hearing about the coming back from death, some of them made sport of it, but others said, Let us go more fully into this another time.

But some men gave him their support: among whom was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

And because he was of the same trade, he was living with them, and they did their work together; for by trade they were tent-makers.

And Paul, after waiting some days, went away from the brothers and went by ship to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila being with him; and he had had his hair cut off in Cenchrea, for he had taken an oath.

And having been there for some time, he went through the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, making the disciples strong in the faith.

But because some of the people were hard-hearted and would not give hearing, saying evil words about the Way before the people, he went away from them, and kept the disciples separate, reasoning every day in the school of Tyrannus.

But some of the Jews who went from place to place driving out evil spirits, took it on themselves to make use of the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, I give you orders, by Jesus, whom Paul is preaching.

Whom he got together, with other workmen of the same trade, and said to them, Men, it is clear that from this business we get our wealth.

And some of the rulers of Asia, being his friends, sent to him, requesting him seriously not to put himself in danger by going into the theatre.

And some said one thing, and some another: for there was no order in the meeting; and most of them had no idea why they had come together.

And while we were waiting there for some days, a certain prophet, named Agabus, came down from Judaea.

And some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us, taking a certain Mnason of Cyprus, one of the early disciples, in whose house we were to be living.

And straight away he took some armed men and went quickly down to them: and the Jews, seeing them, gave no more blows to Paul.

And some said one thing and some another, among the people: and as he was not able to get a knowledge of the facts because of the noise, he gave orders for Paul to be taken into the army building.

And there was a great outcry: and some of the scribes on the side of the Pharisees got up and took part in the discussion, saying, We see no evil in this man: what if he has had a revelation from an angel or a spirit?

But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla his wife, who was of the Jews by birth, and sent for Paul, and gave hearing to him about faith in Christ Jesus.

Now when some days had gone by, King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea and went to see Festus.

And as they were there for some days, Festus gave them Paul's story, saying, There is a certain man here who was put in prison by Felix:

And the rest, some on boards and some on things from the ship. And so it came about that they all got safe to land.

But when Paul had got some sticks together and put them on the fire, a snake came out, because of the heat, and gave him a bite on the hand.

Now near that place there was some land, the property of the chief man of the island, who was named Publius; who very kindly took us into his house as his guests for three days.

Where we came across some of the brothers, who kept us with them for seven days; and so we came to Rome.