since David says about him, "I always keep my eyes on the Lord, for he is at my right hand so that I cannot be shaken.

But to keep it from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them never again to speak to anyone in this name."

Peter asked, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart so that you should lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back some of the money you got for the land?

"Go, stand in the Temple, and keep on telling the people the whole message about this life they can have."

We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who keep on obeying him."

"I'm telling you to keep away from these men for now. Leave them alone, because if this plan or movement is of human origin, it will fail.

Even by saying this, it was all Paul and Barnabas could do to keep the crowds from offering sacrifices to them.

But some believers from the party of the Pharisees stood up and said, "The gentiles must be circumcised and ordered to keep the Law of Moses."

Instead, we should write to them to keep away from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from anything strangled, and from blood.

to keep away from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from anything strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you avoid these things, you will do well. Goodbye."

After giving them a severe beating, they threw them in jail and ordered the jailer to keep them under tight security.

As for the gentiles who have become believers, we have sent a letter with our decision that they should keep away from food that has been sacrificed to idols, from blood, from anything strangled, and from sexual immorality."

He ordered the centurion to guard Paul but to let him have some freedom and not to keep any of his friends from caring for his needs.

"All of us fell to the ground, and I heard a voice asking me in the Hebrew language, "Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me? It is hurting you to keep on kicking against the cattle prods.'

We sailed slowly for a number of days and with difficulty arrived off Cnidus. Then, because the wind was against us, we sailed on the sheltered side of Crete off Cape Salome.

The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners to keep them from swimming ashore and escaping,