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Exact Match

So they proposed two: Joseph, called Barsabbas, who was also known as Justus, and Matthias.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesLeadership Qualities

“And now, brothers, I know that you did it in ignorance, just as your leaders also did.

Verse ConceptsSin, Nature OfIgnorance Of EvilKnowing FactsIgnorance of Godignorance

“In addition, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those after him, have also announced these days.

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and attracted a following. That man also perished, and all his partisans were scattered.

Verse ConceptsCensusHistoryPeople Following PeopleScattering Followers

They also presented false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.

Verse ConceptsCrimesHoliness, As Set Apart For GodJudaism

As Peter was traveling from place to place, he also came down to the saints who lived in Lydda.

Verse ConceptsSaintsVisiting

Now send men to Joppa and call for Simon, who is also named Peter.

They called out, asking if Simon, who was also named Peter, was lodging there.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsStaying Temporarily

But Peter helped him up and said, “Stand up! I myself am also a man.”

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, Sourced InWorshiping Togethermyself

Therefore send someone to Joppa and invite Simon here, who is also named Peter. He is lodging in Simon the tanner’s house by the sea.’

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfSeashoresStaying Temporarily

The circumcised believers who had come with Peter were astounded because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles also.

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalGenerosity, God'sBelieversPrejudiceAstonishmentThe Gentiles ConversionThe Holy Spirit Described As God's Gift

The apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had welcomed God’s message also.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Gentiles ConversionForeigners Saved By FaithThe Apostles In Action

Then I also heard a voice telling me, ‘Get up, Peter; kill and eat!’

Verse ConceptsKilling Wild AnimalsGet Up!

He reported to us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is also named Peter.

Verse ConceptsAngels, as God's messengers

Arriving in Salamis, they proclaimed God’s message in the Jewish synagogues. They also had John as their assistant.

Verse ConceptsCongregation

Therefore He also says in another passage, You will not allow Your Holy One to see decay.

Verse ConceptsNo Decaycorruption

Both Judas and Silas, who were also prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers and strengthened them with a long message.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofEdification, Examples OfProphecy, In NtSpecific Cases Of StrengtheningPeople Encouraging OthersEncouraging Others

Then also, some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers argued with him. Some said, “What is this pseudo-intellectual trying to say?”

Others replied, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities”—because he was telling the good news about Jesus and the Resurrection.

Verse ConceptsBabblersevangelism, nature ofPhilosophyResurrection, Of The DeadFalse Teachers, Examples OfScoffersAmateursAmbiguityEncouraged To Serve Foreign gods

So not only do we run a risk that our business may be discredited, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis may be despised and her magnificence come to the verge of ruin—the very one all of Asia and the world adore.”

Verse ConceptsCovetousness, Example OfAll NationsWorshipping Material ThingsDeposing

Some of the disciples from Caesarea also went with us and brought us to Mnason, a Cypriot and an early disciple, with whom we were to stay.

Verse ConceptsHospitality, Examples OfIslandsflexibility

Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay for them to get their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that what they were told about you amounts to nothing, but that you yourself are also careful about observing the law.

Verse ConceptsShavingPurifying OneselfPaying For GoodsKeep The Commandments!

shouting, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our law, and this place. What’s more, he also brought Greeks into the temple and has profaned this holy place.”

Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationHoliness, As Set Apart For GodShoutingFalse Accusations, Examples OfMisteachingForeigners In The Holy PlacesGroups HelpingIsrael HardenedPolluting Holy Places

The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, “Have courage! For as you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofempiresGuidance, Results OfMissionaries, Task OfNecessityNightRomeWitnesses, To Jesus ChristVisions At NightWitness To The GospelWitnessingtestimonyfollowing

Also provide mounts so they can put Paul on them and bring him safely to Felix the governor.”

Verse ConceptsGovernorsRankSafetyRiding Horses

When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you right away. I also ordered his accusers to state their case against him in your presence.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

When these men entered Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.

The Jews also joined in the attack, alleging that these things were so.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

At the same time he was also hoping that money would be given to him by Paul. For this reason he sent for him quite often and conversed with him.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfLove, Abuse OfMoney, Uses OfCovetousness, Example OfConversationFinances

and told them, “Men, I can see that this voyage is headed toward damage and heavy loss, not only of the cargo and the ship but also of our lives.”

Verse ConceptsLossWeather ForecastsPossibility Of Deathsailing

After this, the rest of those on the island who had diseases also came and were cured.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesHealing Through Disciples