You will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses at Jerusalem, throughout all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."

Then they cast lots for them, and the lot fell upon Matthias, who was assigned his position with the eleven apostles.

No, this is what was predicted by the prophet Joel ??17 In the last days, saith God, then will I pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, your sons and daughters shall prophesy, your young men shall see visions, your old men shall dream dreams:

the sun shall be changed into darkness and the moon into blood, ere the great, open Day of the Lord arrives.

if we are being cross-examined to-day upon a benefit rendered to a cripple, upon how this man got better,

the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus with great power, and great grace was upon them all.

these men they presented to the apostles, who, after prayer, laid their hands upon them.

Next day he came upon two of them fighting and tried to pacify them. "You are brothers!" he said, "why injure one another?"

"Look," he said, "I see heaven open and the Son of man standing at God's right hand!"

(As yet it had not fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

Saul got up from the ground, but though his eyes were open he could see nothing; so they took his hand and led him to Damascus.

and he has seen a man called Ananias enter and lay his hands upon him to bring back his sight."

Barnabas, however, got hold of him and brought him to the apostles. To them he related how he had seen the Lord upon the road, how He had spoken to him, and how he had spoken freely in the name of Jesus at Damascus.

He saw heaven open and a vessel coming down, like a huge sheet lowered by the four corners to the earth,

While Peter was still speaking, the holy Spirit fell upon all who listened to what he said.

Now just as I began to speak, the holy Spirit fell upon them as upon us at the beginning;

As there was a bitter feud between him and the inhabitants of Tyre and Sidon, they waited on him unanimously, and after conciliating the royal chamberlain Blastus they made overtures for peace, as their country depended for its food-supply upon the royal territory.

See here, the Lord's hand will fall on you, and you will be blind, unable for a time to see the sun." In a moment a dark mist fell upon him, and he groped about for someone to take him by the hand.

The crowd also joined in the attack upon them, while the praetors, after having them stripped and after ordering them to be flogged with rods,

all of a sudden there was a great earthquake which shook the very foundations of the prison; the doors all flew open in an instant and the fetters of all the prisoners were unfastened.

When the jailer started from his sleep and saw the prison-doors open, he drew his sword and was on the point of killing himself, supposing the prisoners had made their escape;

Why, as I passed along and scanned your objects of worship, I actually came upon an altar with the inscription TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Well, I proclaim to you what you worship in your ignorance.

But as these are merely questions of words and persons and your own Law, you can attend to them for yourselves. I decline to adjudicate upon matters like that."

and after Paul laid his hands on them the holy Spirit came upon them, they spoke with 'tongues' and prophesied.

but Paul went downstairs, threw himself upon him, and embraced him. "Do not lament," he said, "the life is still in him."

They all broke into loud lamentation and falling upon the neck of Paul kissed him fondly,

As Festus wanted to ingratiate himself with the Jews, he asked Paul, "Will you go up to Jerusalem and be tried there by me upon these charges?"

Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have our permission to speak upon your own behalf." At this Paul stretched out his hand and began his defence.

Upon this, O king Agrippa, I did not disobey the heavenly vision;