And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on each one of them.

And at this sound the crowd came together, and they were bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in his own language.

And how is it that we hear them, each of us in his own native language?

whom heaven must receive until the time for establishing all that God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from long ago.

and laid it at the apostles' feet, and it was distributed to each as any had need.

For some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about four hundred men joined him. But he was killed, and all who followed him were dispersed and came to nothing.

On the following day he appeared to two of them as they were fighting, and tried to reconcile them, saying, 'Men, you are brethren; why do you wrong each other?'

Cornelius said, "Four days ago to this hour, I was praying in my house during the ninth hour; and behold, a man stood before me in shining garments,

And the disciples determined, each according to his ability, to send relief for the brethren living in Judea.

And behold, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared, and a light shone in the cell; and he struck Peter's side and woke him up, saying, "Get up quickly." And the chains fell off his hands.

Now therefore why do you test God by putting upon the neck of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

says the Lord, who makes these things known from long ago.

When the jailer woke and saw that the prison doors were open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.

On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until midnight.

Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night and day to admonish each one with tears.

In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

The next day Paul took the men and purified himself along with them. Then he went to the temple to give notice of the date when the days of purification would end and the offering would be made for each one of them.

Then you are not the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?"

Since you can easily verify that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.