And having assembled them together, he commanded them, not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard from me.

And when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together and were confounded, because every man heard them speaking in his own language.

Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue exulteth; yea, and my flesh shall rest in hope.

And hearing this, they were pierced to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, Brethren, what shall we do?

And continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking the bread at home, they ate their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

But many of them who had heard the word, believed. And the number of the men was about five thousand.

For we cannot but speak the things, which we have seen and heard.

And when they heard it, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art the God who madest heaven and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:

For of a truth, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed,

And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart, and of one soul: and not so much as one said that ought of the things which he had, was his own, but they had all things common.

But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart, to lie to the Holy Ghost?

And to keep back part of the price of the land? While it remained, did it not remain thine? And when it was sold, was it not in thy power? Why hast thou conceived this thing in thy heart? Thou hast not lied to men, but to God.

And Ananias hearing these words, fell down and expired; and great fear came on all that heard these things.

And great fear came upon all the church, and upon all that heard these things.

When the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them, what this should be?

When they heard this, they gnashed their teeth, and took counsel to slay them.

Then they suborned men who said, We have heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and against God.

For we have heard him say, That Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and change the rites which Moses delivered us.

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

I have surely seen the evil treatment of my people which is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come; I will send thee into Egypt.

Hath not my hand made all these things? Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye always resist the Holy Ghost:

And hearing these things, they were cut to the heart, and gnashed their teeth upon him.

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right before God.

Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thy heart may be forgiven thee.

And Philip running to him, heard him read the prophet Isaiah, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

And Philip said, If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayst. And he answering said, I believe that Jesus is the Son of God.

And falling to the earth, he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. It is hard for thee, to kick against the goads.

But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem.

But all that heard were amazed, and said, Is not this he who destroyed those that call on this name at Jerusalem? And came hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound to the chief priests?

and behold a man stood before me in bright clothing, And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are remembred before God.

For they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

Now the apostles and brethren who were in Judea heard, that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

And I heard a voice saying to me, Rise Peter, kill and eat.

When they heard these things, they were quiet, and glorified God, saying, Then God hath given to the Gentiles also repentance unto life.

Who coming and seeing the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, to cleave unto the Lord with full purpose of heart.

About that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to afflict a certain of the church.

And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and the guards before the door were keeping the prison.

And Peter coming to himself, said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

And Herod having sought for him, and not found him, examined the guard, and commanded them to be put to death. And going down from Judea to Cesarea, he abode there.

And on a set day, Herod arrayed in royal apparel, and sitting on his throne, made an oration to them.

Now there were in the church that was at Antioch, certain prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene and Manaen, who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

And having removed him, he raised up to them David for their king, to whom also bearing witness he said, I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, who will do all my will.

This man heard Paul speaking; who fixing his eyes upon him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,

But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard it, they rent their clothes and sprang in among the people, crying out and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things?

And God who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, giving the Holy Ghost to them, even as also to us.

Forasmuch as we have heard, that some who came from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your minds, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law, whom we commanded not.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, a worshiper of God, heard; whose heart the Lord opened to assent to the things which were spoken by Paul.

But at midnight Paul and Silas having prayed, sung an hymn to God: and the prisoners heard them.

And the serjeants reported these words to the pretors; and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans.

And they alarmed the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

And when they heard of the resurrection from the dead, some mocked: but others said, We will hear thee again concerning this.

For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee; for I have much people in this city.

and finding certain disciples, He said to them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost, since ye believed? And they said to him, Nay, we have not so much as heard, Whether there be any Holy Ghost.

And this was done for the space of two years, so that all the inhabitants of Asia, both Jews and Greeks, heard the word of the Lord.

And when we heard these things, both we, and they of the place, besought him, not to go up to Jerusalem.

But Paul answered, What mean ye, weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus.

And having heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said to him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of believing Jews there are, and they are all zealous for the law.

Take them and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads: and all will know, that there is nothing of those things which they have heard of thee; but that thou thyself walkest orderly, keeping the law.

(And when they heard that he addressed them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence:

And I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

For thou shalt be his witness to all men, of what thou hast seen and heard.

And they heard him to this word, and then lifted up their voice and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth; for it is not fit that he should live.

And being informed, that he was of Cilicia, I will give thee, said he, a thorough hearing, when thy accusers also are come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's palace.

And when Felix heard these things, he put them off, saying, After I have been more accurately informed concerning this way, when Lysias the tribune cometh down, I will take full cognisance of your affair.

And after some days, Felix coming with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jewess, sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.

And when we were all fallen down to the earth, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? It is hard for thee to kick against the goads.

And the brethren having heard of us, came out thence to meet us, some as far as Appii Forum, and others to the Three Taverns, whom when Paul saw, he thanked God and took courage.

For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and with their ears they hear heavily, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.