So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added.

Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.

and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans."

But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of some crime or serious piece of villainy, I would have been justified in accepting the complaint of you Jews,

and saw the Lord saying to me, 'Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.'

I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.