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and, being assembled together with them, he charged them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which,'said he , ye heard from me:

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

But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spake forth unto them,'saying , Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and give ear unto my words.

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

For these are not drunken, as ye suppose; seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

Verse ConceptsHourDrunkennessdrunkards

but this is that which hath been spoken through the prophet Joel:

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

For David ascended not into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

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

But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTDiscussionsGroups Sent Away

But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

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

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

Verse ConceptsProperty

While it remained, did it not remain thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy power? How is it that thou hast conceived this thing in thy heart? thou has not lied unto men, but unto God.

Verse ConceptsCommunismGod Hating LyingAuthorityGod Hates Lying

But of the rest durst no man join himself to them: howbeit the people magnified them;

Verse ConceptsSuperstitionJoined To The ChurchWork Ethic

But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

Verse ConceptsGrudgesHigh Priest, In NtJealousyJudaismPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesSadduceesSectsAnger, Sinful ExamplesAnger Of Man, UnrighteousJewish SectsMaking Israel Jealous

And when they heard this , they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

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

But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,

Verse ConceptsOfficersNot Findingjail

saying, The prison-house we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing at the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

Verse ConceptsKeysStandingPrison KeepersEmpty PlacesShutting DoorsLocks And Barspreppingjail

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionGentle WordsFear Of StoningFearing Other People

But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.

Verse ConceptsAngry With ChristAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleWork Ethic

But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in honor of all the people, and commanded to put the men forth a little while.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceStatusTeachers Of The LawJewish SectsScholarsSchools

but if it is of God, ye will not be able to overthrow them; lest haply ye be found even to be fighting against God.

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

But there arose certain of them that were of the synagogue called the synagogue of the Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

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

But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.

Verse ConceptsFirst Actions

But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

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

But when he was well-nigh forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsVisiting

and he supposed that his brethren understood that God by his hand was giving them deliverance; but they understood not.

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

But he that did his neighbor wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

Verse ConceptsRulers

to whom our fathers would not be obedient, but thrust him from them, and turned back in their hearts unto Egypt,

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

But God turned, and gave them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, Did ye offer unto 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 cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

Verse ConceptsVoicesSealing ThingsGroups RunningGroups ShoutingRefusing To Hear

But Saul laid waste the church, entering into every house, and dragging men and women committed them to prison.

Verse ConceptsArrestingIntimidationenemies, of believersChurchPrisonersPulling PeopleDestruction Of The ChurchThe Church UniversalPersecutionjail

But there was a certain man, Simon by name, who beforetime in the city used sorcery, and amazed the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

Verse ConceptsClaimsPride, Examples OfSelf ConfidenceSuperiorityBoastersGreat IndividualsSorcerymagic

But Peter said unto him, Thy silver perish with thee, because thou hast thought to obtain the gift of God with 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 he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.

Verse ConceptsMission, Of The ChurchTravelevangelizing

But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

Verse ConceptsThreatsThreateningsJudged As Murderersdamascusmotheringbreath

but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.

Verse ConceptsNecessityTeachablenessUnquestioning ServiceEntering CitiesGiving InformationGet Up!

And the men that journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing the voice, but beholding no man.

Verse ConceptsHearing ChristNot Seeing Spiritual Things

But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many of this man, how much evil he did to thy saints at Jerusalem:

Verse ConceptsSaintsPeople Actually Doing Evil

But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly 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 Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she 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 hungry, and desired to eat: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance;

Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfHousetopsPreparing Foodhunger

But arise, and get thee down, and go with them, nothing doubting: for I have sent them.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysGoing TogetherGod Sending Prophets

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

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, Sourced InWorshiping Togethermyself

but in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable to him.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And BlessingWelcoming Other PeopleThe Nations Before GodAcceptanceRacewelcome

not to all the people, but unto witnesses that were chosen before of God, even to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

Verse ConceptsContemporary Witness To ChristChrist Is Risen

But Peter began, and expounded the matter unto them in order, saying,

Verse ConceptsOrderly Accounts

But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

Verse ConceptsMouthsFar Be It!Forbidden FoodLack Of Holiness

But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

Verse ConceptsGod Speaks From HeavenLack Of Holiness

And I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit.

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

But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofevangelism, nature ofMissionaries, Task OfAntioch in SyriaPreaching Gospel To Foreigners

And he went out, and followed; and he knew not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision.

Verse ConceptsThe Existence Of ThingsThose Who Saw Visions

And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate.

Verse ConceptsVoicesExcitementThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesRecognising People

And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she confidently affirmed that it was even so. And they said, It is his angel.

Verse ConceptsGuardiansSuperstitionAngels Interacting With PeopleReckoned InsaneAngelic Guardianship

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChristianGod Freeing CaptivesTelling Of God

But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.

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

But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

Verse ConceptsLord's Day, TheSabbath, In NtOn The Sabbath

And as John was fulfilling his course, he said, What suppose ye that I am? I am not he . But behold, there cometh one after me the shoes of whose feet I am not worthy to unloose.

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesWho Is John The Baptist?Undoing Fastenings

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

Verse ConceptsJealousyPersecution, Forms OfEnvy, Example OfContradictingMaking Israel Jealous

But the Jews urged on the devout women of honorable estate, and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their borders.

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

But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.

Verse ConceptsGesturesWiping DustPeople Abandoning People

But the multitude of the city was divided; and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

Verse ConceptsDissensionDivisions Of OpinionIsrael HardenedThe Apostles In Action

But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they rent their garments, and sprang forth among the multitude, crying out

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesClothing, Tearing OfApostles, DescriptionIndividuals RunningThose Who Tore Clothes

But there came Jews thither from Antioch and Iconium: and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentevangelists, ministry ofPersuasionInciting To EvilStoningPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPulling PeopleAttempting To Kill Specific People

But as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and entered into the city: and on the morrow he went forth with Barnabas to Derbe.

Verse ConceptsThe Next DayEntering CitiesPeople Getting Up

But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying, It is needful to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses.

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessCircumcision, physicalBelieversHeresiesJudaismSectsNecessity Of CircumcisionThose Who Believed In ChristKeep The Commandments!pharisees

But it seemed good unto Silas to abide there.

But Paul and Barnabas tarried in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

Verse ConceptsTeachersPreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfTeachingChristian TeachersTeaching In The Church

But Paul thought not good to take with them him who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning PeopleNot With PeopleMissionaries

but Paul choose Silas, and went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceMissionaries, Support ForMissionaries, Call OfPeople Sending People