And the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.

But some of those who were of the synagogue called "The Libertines," and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.

and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Now on the next day as they were on their journey, and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.

When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,

They wrote these things by their hand: "The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: greetings.

But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, "If indeed it were a matter of wrong or of wicked crime, you Jews, it would be reasonable that I should bear with you;

I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.

When they had withdrawn, they spoke one to another, saying, "This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds."