So when they had come together, they asked him, "Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?"

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,

whom heaven must receive until the time for establishing all that God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from long ago.

For some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about four hundred men joined him. But he was killed, and all who followed him were dispersed and came to nothing.

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

"But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

At this time Moses was born, and was beautiful before God. And he was brought up for three months in his father's house;

At that time they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.

And having received it in their turn, our fathers brought it in with Joshua when they took the land from the nations whom God drove out before our fathers. So it was until the time of David,

And they gave heed to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic.

And at that time she fell sick and died; and when they had washed her, they laid her body in an upper room.

And the voice came to him again a second time, "What God has cleansed, you must not call common."

But the voice answered a second time from heaven, 'What God has cleansed you must not call common.'

Now at this time some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Now about that time Herod the king laid hands on some who belonged to the church in order to persecute them.

Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you will be blind and unable to see the sun for a time." And immediately a mist and a darkness fell upon him, and he went about seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

So they spent a long time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who bore witness to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

And they spent a long time with the disciples.

And after they had spent some time there, they were sent off in peace by the brethren to those who had sent them.

(Now all the Athenians and the foreigners who lived there spent their time in nothing other than telling or hearing something new.)

When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he declined;

After spending some time there, he departed and went from place to place through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

About that time there arose no small disturbance concerning the Way.

For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he would not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.

And when they came to him, he said to them: "You yourselves know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day that I set foot in Asia,

Then you are not the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?"

came to me, and standing near said to me, 'Brother Saul, receive your sight!' And at that very time I looked up at him.

But as he was discussing righteousness, self-control and the judgment to come, Felix became frightened and said, "Go away for the present, and when I find time I will summon you."

At the same time, he was hoping that money would be given him by Paul. So he sent for him often and conversed with him.

They have known about me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that I lived as a Pharisee according to the strictest sect of our religion.

And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a short time you think to persuade me to become a Christian!"

And Paul said, "Whether in a short or a long time, I would to God that not only you but also all who hear me this day might become such as I amexcept for these chains."

As much time had been lost, and the voyage was now dangerous because the fast had already gone by, Paul advised them,

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.

So they cast off the anchors and left them in the sea, at the same time loosening the ropes that tied the rudders; then hoisting the foresail to the wind they made for the beach.

They waited, expecting him to swell up or suddenly fall down dead; but after they had waited a long time and saw nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.