who also said, Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into the heaven? This same Jesus who is taken up from you into Heaven, will come in the way you have seen Him going into Heaven.

beginning from the baptism of John to that same day that He was taken up from us, to become a witness with us of His resurrection.

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God made this same Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. And the same day there were added about three thousand souls.

And on the same day Peter and John went up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

So as to carry out the sick into the streets and place them on cots and mattresses, so that at least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

But a certain man called Simon had long been conjuring in the city, and amazing the nation of Samaria, claiming himself to be some great one.

And he said, How can I unless some man should guide me? And he asked Philip to come up and sit with him.

And the eunuch answered Philip and said, I beg you, of whom does the prophet speak this? Of himself or of some other man?

Then Philip opened his mouth and began at the same Scripture and preached the gospel of Jesus to him.

And as they passed along the way, they came on some water. And the eunuch said, See, here is water, what hinders me from being baptized?

If God gave to them the same gift as to us, they having believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to be able to prevent God?

And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene; who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the gospel of the Lord Jesus.

And at that time Herod the king threw on his hands to oppress some of those of the church.

And when Herod was about to bring him out, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Also guards were keeping the prison before the door.

And in Antioch some among the existing church were prophets and teachers. (such as Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch) and Saul.

And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you. And you shall be blind, not seeing the sun for a while. And immediately a mist and a darkness fell on him, and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.

But some of those from the sect of the Pharisees, having believed, rose up, saying, It was necessary to circumcise them and to command them to keep the Law of Moses.

Therefore we have sent Judas and Silas, who will also announce to you the same things by word.

And some days afterward, Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brothers in every city where we have announced the Word of the Lord, to see how they are holding to it.

and from there to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we continued spending time in that city some days.

The same followed Paul and us and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the Most High God, who are announcing to us the way of salvation.

And some of them believed and joined themselves to Paul and Silas, both a great multitude of the worshiping Greeks, and not a few of the chief women.

But the disobeying Jews becoming jealous, and having taken aside some wicked men of the market-loafers, and gathering a crowd, they set all the city in an uproar. And coming on the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the mob.

And certain philosophers from the Epicureans and from the Stoics met him. And some said, What will this babbler say? And others said, He seems to be an announcer of foreign demons (because he preached Jesus and the resurrection to them).

And hearing of a resurrection of the dead, some indeed mocked; and others said, We will hear you again concerning this.

And because he was of the same trade, he stayed and worked with them; for they were tentmakers by occupation.

And after he had spent some time there, he departed and went over the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.

But when some were hardened and did not believe, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

And some of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, sent to him, begging him not to give himself into the theater.

Then indeed others cried out, some other things; for the assembly was confused, and most of them did not know why they had come together.

Also some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us, bringing Mnason, a certain Cypriot, an old disciple with whom we were to lodge.

coming to me and standing by, said to me, Brother Saul, look up! And the same hour I looked up on him.

And the chiliarch answered, With a great sum I bought this citizenship. And Paul said, But I was even born free.

And when it became day, some of the Jews banded together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

And after some days king Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to greet Festus.

But when the fourteenth night came, we being carried about in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors thought that they drew near some country.

Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your deliverance. For not a hair of your head shall perish.

And casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea; at the same time they loosened the rudder bands and hoisted up the foresail to the wind and held to the shore.

And the mind of the soldiers was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out and escape.

But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, kept them from their purpose and commanded those who could swim, to throw themselves overboard, to go out on the land.

And the rest went, some on boards and others on some of the things from the ship. And so it happened that all were saved on the land.

And some indeed believed the things that were said, others did not believe.