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And being assembled together, he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, Which, he said, ye heard from me.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritGiftsThe Holy Spirit Described As God's GiftChrist's OrdersThe Father

And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesLeadership Qualities

But Peter having stood up with the eleven, raised his voice and spoke out to them, saying, Jewish men, and all who dwell at Jerusalem, be this known to you, and listen to my sayings.

Verse ConceptsExplanationsCrowdsListeningPeter, The ApostleRevival, PersonalElevenPay Attention To People!uncertainty

But this is that which was spoken through the prophet Joel:

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he himself says, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristMelchizedekRight Hand Of GodRight SidesChrist And HeavenChrist Is LordChrist Overcoming

And they threw hands on them, and put them in custody for the morrow, for it was now evening.

Verse ConceptsInjustice, Nature And Source OfSuffering, Of BelieversThe Next DayEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

But after commanding them to go outside of the council, they conferred among each other,

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTDiscussionsGroups Sent Away

But that it may not spread on further among the people, let us threaten them with threats to speak no longer in this name, to not one man.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingPersecution, Forms OfWitnessing, And Holy SpiritSpeaking In Christ's NameSpreading The Gospel

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold property,

Verse ConceptsProperty

While it remained, did it not remain to thee? And after it was sold, it was in thine authority. Why is it that thou have placed this matter in thy heart? Thou have not lied to men, but to God.

Verse ConceptsCommunismGod Hating LyingAuthorityGod Hates Lying

But of the rest no man dared join them, but the people magnified them.

Verse ConceptsSuperstitionJoined To The ChurchWork Ethic

And having heard, they entered into the temple at early morning, and taught. But the high priest having arrived, and those with him, they called the council together, and all the senate of the sons of Israel. And they sent to the p

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSanhedrinTeachersDaybreakTeaching In The ChurchAt DaybreakBringing People Out Of Other PlacesDisciples In The Temple

But the subordinates who came did not find them in the prison. And having returned, they reported,

Verse ConceptsOfficersNot Findingjail

saying, We found the prison indeed shut in all security, and the guards standing before the doors, but after opening, we found no man inside.

Verse ConceptsKeysStandingPrison KeepersEmpty PlacesShutting DoorsLocks And Barspreppingjail

But a certain man who arrived, reported to them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDisciples In The TempleTeaching The Way Of God

But after standing up in the council, a certain Pharisee named Gamaliel, a law teacher, esteemed by all the people, commanded to make the apostles be outside a little while.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceStatusTeachers Of The LawJewish SectsScholarsSchools

but if it is from God, ye cannot overthrow it, and perhaps ye may be found to be fighting against God.

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfStriving With GodOther People Of GodWork EthicSuccess And Hard Workmovement

But some of those from the synagogue called Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, rose up disputing with Stephen.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityConfrontationMissionaries, Support ForSynagogueGod, Impartiality OfFalse Teachers, Examples OfDisputes

And they put forward FALSE witnesses who said, This man does not cease speaking blasphemous sayings against the holy place, and the law.

Verse ConceptsCrimesHoliness, As Set Apart For GodJudaism

But when Jacob heard of grain being in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.

Verse ConceptsFirst Actions

And they were carried into Shechem, and laid in the sepulcher that Abraham bought for a price of silver from the sons of Hamor of Shechem.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfThe Cave Of Machpelah

But as the time of the promise approached that God swore to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersPeople MultiplyingGod's Promise To AbrahamThe Time AppointedPromisesfulfillment

But when a forty year time span was fulfilled by him, it came into his heart to go help his brothers, the sons of Israel.

Verse ConceptsVisiting

And he presumed his brothers understood that, by his hand, God was giving them salvation, but they did not understand.

Verse ConceptsDo You Understand?Individuals Saving OthersNot Understanding God's Thingsdeliverance

But the man doing wrong to his neighbor thrust him away, having said, Who appointed thee a ruler and a judge over us?

Verse ConceptsRulers

I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. But Moses, who developed trembling, dared not examine.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Family And DescendantsGod Of The FathersIndividuals TremblingNot Seeing GodI Am GodLosing Courage

And the Lord said to him, Put off the shoes from thy feet, for the place on which thou stand is holy ground.

Verse ConceptsBarefeetSandalsHoly Land

To whom our fathers did not want to become obedient, but they thrust away, and turned back in their heart to Egypt,

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forReturning to the oldDesires Of The Heart

But God turned, and gave them over to serve the host of heaven, just as it is written in the book of the prophets, Did ye offer to me slain beasts and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

Verse ConceptsBody40 To 50 YearsIsrael In The WildernessBooks Of ProphecyWorshiping Together

But they, having cried out in a great voice, held their ears shut, and rushed upon him with one accord.

Verse ConceptsVoicesSealing ThingsGroups RunningGroups ShoutingRefusing To Hear

But Saul was ravaging the church, entering from house to house. Dragging both men and women, he gave them over to prison.

Verse ConceptsArrestingIntimidationenemies, of believersChurchPrisonersPulling PeopleDestruction Of The ChurchThe Church UniversalPersecutionjail

But a certain man in the city, Simon by name, was formerly practicing sorcery, and fascinating the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be some great man,

Verse ConceptsClaimsPride, Examples OfSelf ConfidenceSuperiorityBoastersGreat IndividualsSorcerymagic

But Peter said to him, Thy silver with thee, may it be for destruction, because thou thought to obtain the gift of God by money.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingPeter, The ApostlePurchasingMoneyThe Holy Spirit Described As God's GiftBuying God's GiftGod Giving FreelyMoney Blessings

But Philip was found at Azotus. And passing through all the cities he preached the good-news until he came to Caesarea.

Verse ConceptsMission, Of The ChurchTravelevangelizing

But Saul, still breathing threat and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, after going to the high priest,

Verse ConceptsThreatsThreateningsJudged As Murderersdamascusmotheringbreath

But arise, and enter into the city, and it will be told thee what thou must do.

Verse ConceptsNecessityTeachablenessUnquestioning ServiceEntering CitiesGiving InformationGet Up!

And the men who traveled with him had stopped, speechless, indeed hearing the voice, but seeing no man.

Verse ConceptsHearing ChristNot Seeing Spiritual Things

And Saul arose from the ground. And when his eyes were opened, he saw no man. But they brought him into Damascus, leading him by the hand.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesEyes HarmedBlindnessdamascus

But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how many evil things he did to thy sanctified at Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsSaintsPeople Actually Doing Evil

but their plot was known to Saul. And they watched the gates both day and night so that they might destroy him.

Verse ConceptsGatesBaskets, Uses OfMan Keeping WatchWatchfulness, Of BelieversCitiesWaiting At GatesCity GatesLabour Day And NightKnowing Facts

But Barnabas having taken him, he brought him to the apostles. And he related to them how he saw the Lord on the road, and that he spoke to him, and how he spoke boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsBarnabasConfidence In God, Produces BoldnessImportunity, Towards PeopleAcceptance, Of One AnotherBoldness Examples OfSeeing The Risen ChristThe Gospel PreachedSpeaking In Christ's NameThe Apostles In ActionBoldnessdamascus

But when the brothers knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him away to Tarsus.

And he found there a certain man named Aeneas, who was paralyzed, laying on a bed for eight years.

Verse ConceptsParalyticsEight Or Nine YearsBeds

And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals thee. Arise and make thy bed. And straightaway he arose.

Verse ConceptsHealingPeter, The ApostleMiracles Of PeterBedsGet Up!Jesus Healing

But Peter, having sent them all out, having knelt down, he prayed. And having turned to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And the woman opened her eyes. And when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerKneelingPrayer, Answers ToPrayer, In The ChurchPrayer, Practicalities OfMiracles Of PeterReceiving SightGet Up!Groups Sent AwayPeople Getting UpNamed Individuals Who Prayed

And he became very hungry and wanted to eat. But while those men prepared, a trance fell upon him.

Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfHousetopsPreparing Foodhunger

But after rising, go down, and go with them, doubting nothing, because I have sent them.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysGoing TogetherGod Sending Prophets

But Peter lifted him up, saying, Stand up. I am also myself a man.

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, Sourced InWorshiping Togethermyself

but in every nation, he who fears him, and works righteousness, is acceptable to him.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And BlessingWelcoming Other PeopleThe Nations Before GodAcceptanceRacewelcome

not to all the people, but to witnesses who were previously chosen by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he arose from the dead.

Verse ConceptsContemporary Witness To ChristChrist Is Risen

But when Peter began, he expounded to them in order, saying,

Verse ConceptsOrderly Accounts

But I said, Not so, Lord, because nothing profane or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.

Verse ConceptsMouthsFar Be It!Forbidden FoodLack Of Holiness

But a voice answered me for a second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, thou shall not make profane.

Verse ConceptsGod Speaks From HeavenLack Of Holiness

And I remembered the saying of Lord, how he said, John indeed immersed in water, but ye will be immersed in Holy Spirit.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritJohn's BaptismBaptism, practice ofPromises Of The Holy SpiritWater For BaptismRemembering ChristBaptism

whom, having also arrested, he put in prison, having delivered to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him, intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

Verse ConceptsGuardsImprisonmentsPassoverPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSoldiersFour GroupsEasterPeople Releasing Othersjail

And after going out, he followed him. And he had not seen that the thing happening by the heavenly agent was true, but presumed to see a vision.

Verse ConceptsThe Existence Of ThingsThose Who Saw Visions

And after recognizing Peter's voice, she did not open the gate for joy, but having ran in, she reported Peter was standing in front of the gate.

Verse ConceptsVoicesExcitementThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesRecognising People

And they said to her, Thou are mad. But she insisted to have it so. But they said, It is his heavenly agent.

Verse ConceptsGuardiansSuperstitionAngels Interacting With PeopleReckoned InsaneAngelic Guardianship

But after motioning to them with the hand to be silent, he described to them how the Lord brought him out of the prison. And he said, Report these things to James, and to the brothers. And having departed, he went to a different pl

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChristianGod Freeing CaptivesTelling Of God

But having become day, there was no small stir among the soldiers what then became of Peter.

Verse ConceptsMorningGroups Trembling

Now Herod was angry at the Tyrians and Sidonians. But they came with one accord to him, and, having persuaded Blastus the man over the king's bedchamber, they requested peace, because their country was sustained from the monarchy.

Verse ConceptsChamberlainsPeople Providing FoodNamed People Angry With OthersPrivate Rooms

But Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated) opposed them, seeking to deviate the proconsul from the faith.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsGospel, Responses ToCausing People To TurnMeaningSorcery

Now those around Paul, having launched from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia. But John, having departed from them, returned to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringProvincesInstabilityPeople Abandoning PeopleMissionaries

And as John was fulfilling his course, he said, Whom do ye suppose me to be? I am not, but behold, he comes after me of whom I am not worthy to loose the shoes of his feet.

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesWho Is John The Baptist?Undoing Fastenings

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled of envy, and contradicted the things spoken by Paul, contradicting and slandering.

Verse ConceptsJealousyPersecution, Forms OfEnvy, Example OfContradictingMaking Israel Jealous

But having spoken boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, It was necessary for the word of God to be spoken first to you, but since ye thrust it away, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In NtCourage, In Facing EnemiesBoldness, Proclaiming Gospeldenial of Jesus ChristNecessityRejection Of GodRejection Of God's CallUnworthinessAdvice, Rejecting God's AdvicePreaching Gospel To ForeignersNot Maintaining LifeTo The Jew Firstholy Boldness

But the Jews incited the religious women, and the prominent women, and the principle men of the city, and raised up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas. And they threw them out of their boundaries.

Verse ConceptsDevout MenIntoleranceInciting To EvilUnbelief, As Response To GodPersecution, OriginPersecution Of The Apostle Paul

But after shaking off the dust of their feet against them, they came to Iconium.

Verse ConceptsGesturesWiping DustPeople Abandoning People