AND when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one mind together.

And all who believed were together and had all things common;

and they sold their possessions and estates, and distributed them to all as any one had need;

and they knew him, that he was the one who sat for charity at the beautiful gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and astonishment at what had happened to him.

And Peter seeing it answered the people, Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this? or why do you look intently at us as if by our power or piety we had made him walk?

but what God had before declared by the mouth of all the prophets that his Anointed should suffer, he has so accomplished.

And seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and supposing that they were illiterate and common men, they wondered, and perceived that they had been with Jesus;

And when they had prayed the place was shaken in which they were assembled, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and spoke the word of God with boldness.

AND the multitude that believed had one heart and one soul, and none said that anything of his possessions was his; but they had all things common.

and laid them at the apostles' feet; and distribution was made to each as any one had need.

And after an interval of about three hours, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.

And [God] gave him no inheritance in it, not the breadth of a foot, and promised to give it to him for a possession, and to his posterity after him, when as yet he had no son.

Our fathers in the wilderness received the tabernacle of the testimony, as he that spoke to Moses charged him to make it according to the pattern which he had seen;

For impure spirits came out of many who had them, crying with a loud voice; and many paralytics and lame persons were cured;

And they attended to him because for a long time he had astonished them with his magic arts.

And the apostles at Jerusalem hearing that Samaria had received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John,

for it had not yet fallen on any of them, only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

And he arose and went. And behold a man, an Ethiopian eunuch, an officer of Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasures, who had come to Jerusalem to worship,

And he was going and had come nigh to Damascus, and suddenly a light shone around him from heaven,

And when some days had passed, the Jews took counsel to kill him;

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

Then had the church peace in all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and being built up, and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

And he found there a certain man by the name of AEneas, who had lain on a bed for eight years, and was a paralytic.

And Peter arose and came with them; and when he had come they led him into the upper room, and all the widows stood by weeping and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made while she was with them.

And when the angel who spoke to him had departed, he called two of the house servants, and a pious soldier of those that attended constantly on him,

And on the next day, as they were pursuing their journey and had come nigh to the city, Peter went upon the house to pray, about the sixth hour.

And while Peter doubted with himself what the vision which he had seen meant, behold, even [then] the men sent by Cornelius, having inquired for the house of Simon, stood at the gate,

And on the day following they came to Caesarea; and Cornelius was expecting them, and had called together his relations and particular friends.

And he told us how he had seen the angel in his house standing and saying to him, Send to Joppa and call Simon who is called Peter,

And making signs to them with his hand to be silent, he related how the Lord had conducted him out of the prison, and said, Tell these things to James and the brothers. And going out he departed to another place.

And when it was day there was no small stir among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

and coming to Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews; and they also had John for a servant.

And when he had borne with their conduct forty years in the wilderness,

and had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he distributed their land to them by lot.

and when they had performed all things written of him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.

And when they had gone out, [the people] requested that these words might be spoken to them on the next sabbath.

And there sat a certain man at Lystra, infirm in his feet, lame from his birth, who had never walked.

This man heard Paul speaking, who, looking steadily at him and seeing that he had faith to be cured,

And having appointed them elders in every church, and having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

and thence sailed to Antioch, whence they had been commended to the favor of God for the work which they performed.

And having arrived, and assembled the church, they reported what God had done with them, and that he had opened the door of faith to the gentiles.

And when they came to Jerusalem they were received by the church, and the apostles, and the elders, and related what things God had done with them.

But some of those of the sect of the Pharisees who had believed, rose and said, that it is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.

And after there had been much debate, Peter rose and said to them, Men and brothers, you know that in former days God chose among you that the gentiles should hear by my mouth the word of the gospel and believe.

After this will I return and build up the tabernacle of David which had fallen down, and rebuild its ruins, and set it up,

And when he went through the cities he gave them the ordinances to observe which had been determined by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem.

And when he saw the vision we immediately sought to go into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the good news to them.

And the jailer awaking from sleep and seeing the doors of the prison opened, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

And finding a certain Jew by the name of Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy, and his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome, he went to them,

And Paul having remained yet many days took leave of the brothers, and sailed to Syria; and Priscilla was with him, and Aquila, having shaved his head at Cenchrea; for he had a vow.

And he wishing to go into Achaia, the brothers sent him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. And when he came he helped those much who had believed through the grace;

And some of the travelling Jewish exorcists undertook to call over those that had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by the Jesus whom Paul preaches.

Some therefore cried one thing, and some another; for the assembly was confused, and the greater part knew not for what reason they had come together.

and when he had staid there three months, and a conspiracy was formed against him by the Jews as he was about to sail to Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia.

And we going before by ship sailed to Assos, being about to take in Paul at that place; for so had he appointed, being about to go on foot himself.

For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, that it might not be necessary for him to spend a long time in Asia; for he hastened, if it was possible for him, to be at Jerusalem at the day of Pentecost.

And when they had come to him, he said to them, You know from the first day that I came into Asia, how I was with you at all times,

AND when we had torn ourselves from them we set sail, and going in a straight course came to Cos, and on the next day to Rhodes, and thence to Patara.

And when we had completed the days we went out and proceeded on our journey, they all attending us with their wives and children till without the city, and kneeling down on the shore we prayed,

This man had four virgin daughters who prophesied.

And having saluted them, he related particularly what God had done among the gentiles by his ministry;

For they had before seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him, and supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple.

Then the chiliarch approaching took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he was and what he had done.

And when I was on the way and had come nigh to Damascus, about noon suddenly a great light from heaven shone around me,

Then those about to examine him immediately withdrew from him; and the chiliarch was afraid, knowing that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

And when it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves by an oath, saying that they would not eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

And when they came to Caesarea, and had delivered the letter to the procurator, they also presented Paul to him.

But after two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and wishing to gratify the Jews, Felix left Paul bound.

And when he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and weighty accusations which they could not prove,

And when they had staid there many days, Festus proposed the case of Paul to the king, saying, There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix,

but had certain questions with him concerning their religion, and concerning one Jesus that was dead, who Paul said was alive.

But finding that he had done nothing deserving death, and he having appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

and when we had all fallen on the earth, I heard a voice speaking to me and saying in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? it is hard for you to kick against the goads.

And when Paul had said these words, Festus said with a loud voice, You are mad, Paul; much learning has driven you to madness.

And Agrippa said to Festus, If he had not appealed to Caesar, this man might be released.

But some time being spent and navigation not being safe, because the fast had already passed by, Paul advised,

And the South wind blowing gently, supposing that they had attained their purpose, setting sail they proceeded along the coast of Crete.

And this being done, the rest also who had sicknesses in the island came and were cured,

And after three months we sailed away in an Alexandrian vessel, that had wintered in the island, with the sign of Castor and Pollux.

And after three days he called the chief men of the Jews together; and when they had convened, said to them, Men and brothers, having done nothing contrary to the people or to the customs of the fathers, I was delivered up from Jerusalem a prisoner into the hands of the Romans,