THE former record I made, Theophilus, of all things that Jesus began both to do and to teach,

Brethren, it was necessary for this scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit had before spoken by the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who was a guide to those who took Jesus:

For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no one dwell in it, and, His office let another take.

him, delivered up by the fixed purpose and foreknowledge of God, you took, and with wicked hands did crucify and slay:

And he took him by his right hand and raised him up: and immediately his feet and ankles received strength.

And they called them in, and commanded them to speak no more at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus.

saying: Did we not strictly charge you not to teach in this name? And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

but if it is of God, you can not bring it to an end: and take heed, lest you be found fighting also against God.

And daily in the temple, and from house to house, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus the Christ.

And they excited the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and took him by violence, and brought him into the Sanhedrin.

But having been exposed, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and educated him as her own son.

Yes, you took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your God Remphan, images which you made to worship; and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

But the disciples took him by night, and let him down through the vail in a basket,

But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and told them how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had boldly preached in Damascus in the name of Jesus.

he conversed and reasoned with the Hellenists; but they under took to kill him.

And one of them, named Agabus, rose and made known, by the Spirit, that a great famine was about to come on the whole habitable land; which took place in the days of Claudius.

And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulcher.

Take heed, therefore, lest that which is spoken in the prophets come upon you:

Simeon has declared how God, at the first, did visit the Gentiles, in order to take out from among them a people for his name.

And Barnabas determined to take with him John, whose surname was Mark.

But Paul did not think it proper to take with them him who had departed from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work.

There was, therefore, a sharp contention, so that they separated from each other: and Barnabas took Mark, and sailed to Cyprus.

This man Paul wished to go with him: and he took him and circumcised him, on account of the Jews that were in those places: for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

and they teach customs which it is not lawful for us, who are Romans, to receive or to observe.

And he took them at that hour of the night, and washed the blood from their stripes; and he was immersed, himself and all his, immediately.

And they took security of Jason, and of the others, and let them go.

And they took him, and brought him to Mars hill, saying: Are we able to understand what this new teaching is, which is announced by you?

And all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment-seat. And Gallic cared for none of these things.

And Paul, having remained many days longer, took leave of the brethren, and sailed to Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila, having shorn his head in Cenchrea; for he had a vow.

but took leave of them, saying: I must, by all means, keep this coming feast in Jerusalem: but I will return to you, if God be willing. And he sailed from Ephesus,

And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Aquila and Priscilla heard him, they took him, and taught him the way of God more accurately.

And some of the roving Jews, who were exorcists, under took to pronounce the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying: I adjure you by the Jesus whom Paul preaches.

And we went on before to the ship, and put to sea for Assos, intending to take Paul on board at that place; for he had BO directed, intending to go himself on foot.

And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board, and came to Mityiene;

Therefore, take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, that you be shepherds to the church of God, which he has purchased with his own blood.

There went with us also some of the disciples from Caesarea, who took with them, Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.

And they have heard it reported of you, that you teach all the Jews that are among the Gentiles to apostatize from Moses; commanding them not to circumcise their children, nor to walk according to the customs.

Take them, and join with them in their vow of abstinence, and pay their expenses, in order that they may shave their heads; and all will know that the things which they have heard reported of you are nothing; but that you yourself also walk orderly, and keep the law.

Then Paul took the men, and, on the following day, joining in their vow of abstinence, he entered the temple, and gave notice when the days of abstinence would be completed, at which time an offering should be made for each of them.

And he immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. When they saw the officer and the soldiers, they ceased beating Paul.

Then the officer came near and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains, and demanded who he was, and what he had done.

And when there arose a great dissension, the officer, fearing that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the fortress.

And on the following night, the Lord stood by him, and said: Take courage; for as you have testified of me in Jerusalem, so must you testify also in Rome.

So he took him, and led him to the officer, and said: The prisoner Paul called me to him, and requested me to conduct this young man to you; for he has something to tell you.

And the officer took him by the hand, and went aside with him privately, and in quired: What is it that you have to tell me?

And provide beasts on which they may set Paul, and take him in safety to Felix the governor.

Then the soldiers took Paul, as they were commanded, and brought him by night to Antipatris.

He also attempted to profane the temple; and we took him, and wished to judge him according to our law.

But Lysias the officer came, and, with much violence, took him out of our hands,

And while the day was coming on, Paul exhorted them all to take food, saying: This is the fourteenth day that you have been in suspense, and continued without food, having taken nothing.

Wherefore, I exhort you to take food; for this will pro mote your safety. For not a hair shall fall from the head of any of you.

And when he had said this, he took bread, and gave thanks to God before them all, and broke, and began to eat.

Among the estates about that place were those of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius, who took us to his house, and, for three days, entertained us kindly.

And from this place, the brethren, having heard of us, came out as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns, to meet us. When Paul saw the brethren, he thanked God, and took courage.