And while they were gazing after him into the sky, two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them,

and said to them, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up into the sky? This very Jesus who has been caught up from you into heaven will come in just the way that you have seen him go up to heaven."

when a man who had been lame from his birth was carried by. He used to be placed every day at what was known as the Beautiful Gate of the Temple, to beg from the people on their way into the Temple,

and when he saw Peter and John on the point of going into the Temple he asked them to give him something.

and he sprang to his feet and began to walk, and he went into the Temple with them, walking, leaping, and praising God.

so that people would carry their sick out into the streets, and lay them down on beds and mats, to have at least Peter's shadow fall on some of them as he went by.

And they obeyed, and about daybreak went into the Temple and began to teach. The high priest and his party came over and called together the council and indeed the whole senate of the Israelites, and sent to the prison to have the apostles brought in.

So he left the country of the Chaldeans and went to live in Haran, and from there after the death of his father, God caused him to move into this country where you now live.

The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into slavery in Egypt. But God was with him,

But Saul harassed the church. He went into one house after another, and dragging out men and women, put them in prison.

So he ordered the car to stop, and Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

"But get up and go into the city, and there you will be told what you ought to do."

When he got up from the ground and opened his eyes he could see nothing. They had to take him by the hand and lead him into Damascus,

One afternoon, about three o'clock, he had a vision, and distinctly saw an angel of God come into his room and say to him, "Cornelius!"

He got very hungry, and wanted something to eat. While they were getting it ready, he fell into a trance,

This happened three times; then the thing was taken right up into the sky.

This happened three times; then it was all drawn back again into the sky.

They passed the first guard and then the second, and came to the iron gate that led into the city. It opened to them of itself, and they passed out and went along one street, when suddenly the angel left him.

But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they rushed into the crowd, tearing their clothes

reassuring the disciples and encouraging them to stand by the faith and reminding them that we have to undergo many hardships to get into the Kingdom of God.

The apostles and elders had a meeting to look into this matter.

and when they reached Mysia they tried to get into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit it,

He, having had such strict orders, put them into the inner cell, and fastened their feet in the stocks.

Some of the religious authorities also, who were friends of his, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

shouting, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everybody everywhere against our people and the Law and this place, and besides he has actually brought Greeks into the Temple and desecrated this sacred place."

For they had previously seen Trophimus of Ephesus with him in the city, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the Temple.

The whole city was thrown into confusion, and the people hurried together, and seized Paul and dragged him outside of the Temple, the gates of which were immediately shut.

Some of the crowd shouted one thing and some another, and as he could not find out the facts on account of the confusion, he ordered him to be taken into the barracks.

Just as they were going to take him into the barracks, Paul said to the colonel, "May I say something to you?" "Do you know Greek?" the colonel asked.

"Are you not the Egyptian who some time ago raised the four thousand cut-throats and led them out into the desert?"

Then I said, 'What am I to do, sir?' The Lord said to me, 'Get up and go into Damascus. There you will be told of all you are destined to do.'

After I had returned to Jerusalem, one day when I was praying in the Temple, I fell into a trance,

As they were shouting and throwing their clothes about and flinging dust into the air,

the colonel ordered Paul brought into the barracks, and gave directions that he should be examined under the lash, so that he might find out why they made such an outcry against him.

As the dispute was becoming violent, the colonel began to be afraid that they would tear Paul in pieces, and ordered the soldiers to go down and get him away from them and bring him into the barracks.

Now you and the council must suggest to the colonel that he should have Paul brought down to you, as you mean to look into his case more carefully, and we will be ready to kill him before he gets down."

But Paul's nephew heard of the plot, and he came and got into the barracks, and told Paul.

"The Jews," he answered, "have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, on the ground that you mean to have a fuller inquiry made into his case.

So the next day, Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and went into the audience-room attended by officers and the leading citizens of the town, and at the command of Festus Paul was brought in.

The sailors wanted to escape from the ship, and actually lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to run out anchors from the bow,

When they had had enough to eat, they threw the wheat into the sea, in order to lighten the ship.

But he only shook the creature off into the fire and was unharmed.