They also said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in just the same way as you have watched him go into heaven."

"Our fathers had the tabernacle of testimony in the wilderness, just as he who spoke to Moses directed him to make it according to the pattern which he had seen.

"You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. You are doing just as your fathers did.

About the ninth hour of the day he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God who had just come in and said to him, "Cornelius!"

But Peter raised him up, saying, "Stand up; I too am just a man."

"Can anyone refuse the water for these people to be baptized who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?"

As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as on us at the beginning.

The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and wanted to offer sacrifice with the crowds.

And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he also did to us;

But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are."

With this the words of the Prophets agree, just as it is written,

"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel, strictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.

And that is just what I did in Jerusalem; I not only shut up many of the saints in prison, by authority from the chief priests, but when they were put to death I cast my vote against them.