In those days Peter stood up among the brethren (the company of persons was in all about a hundred and twenty), and said,

For he was counted among us and received his share in this ministry."

Therefore it is necessary that of the men who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

And it shall be that every soul that does not listen to that prophet will be destroyed from among the people.'

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."

But in order that it may spread no further among the people, let us warn them to speak no longer to any one in this name."

For there was not a needy person among them, For all who were owners of land or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of the sales

Now many signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon's Porch.

Now in those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the native Hebrews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

Therefore, brethren, pick out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this duty.

And Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.

Now when day came, there was no small disturbance among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

"Brethren, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you that fear God, to us has been sent the message of this salvation.

After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brethren, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe.

All the assembly kept silent; and they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.

Therefore it is my judgment that we should not trouble those who are turning to God from among the Gentiles,

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren,

So Paul went out from among them.

But some men joined him and believed, among whom also were Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris and others with them.

And he stayed a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

Paul wanted to go in among the crowd, but the disciples would not let him.

And now, behold, I know that all of you among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom will see my face no more.

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which he purchased with the blood of his Own.

I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

and from among your own selves will arise men speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

And now I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

After he had greeted them, he related one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

And when they heard it, they glorified God. And they said to him, "You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed; they are all zealous for the law,

and they have been told about you that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or to walk according to the customs.

For we have found this man a pestilent fellow who stirs up dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

except this one thing which I shouted out while standing among them, 'With respect to the resurrection of the dead I am on trial before you today.'"

"Therefore," he said, "let the men of authority among you go there with me, and if there is anything wrong about the man, let them prosecute him."

After he had spent not more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he took his seat on the tribunal and ordered Paul to be brought.

So then, all the Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and at Jerusalem.

to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'

When they had gone a long time without food, then Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have followed my advice and not to have set sail from Crete and incurred this damage and loss.

Yet now I urge you to keep up your courage; for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

When they disagreed among themselves, they began to leave, after Paul had made one final statement: "The Holy Spirit spoke the truth to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet: