"For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his house become deserted, and let there be no one to live in it,' and 'Let another take his position of responsibility.'

Therefore let all the house of Israel know beyond a doubt that God has made this Jesus whom you crucified both Lord and Christ."

let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands before you healthy.

But to keep this matter from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them to speak no more to anyone in this name."

But his disciples took him at night and let him down through an opening in the wall by lowering him in a basket.

He saw heaven opened and an object something like a large sheet descending, being let down to earth by its four corners.

"I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, an object something like a large sheet descending, being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came to me.

Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through this one forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,

After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord to see how they are doing."

But when Paul wanted to enter the public assembly, the disciples would not let him.

If then Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a complaint against someone, the courts are open and there are proconsuls; let them bring charges against one another there.

So do not let them persuade you to do this, because more than forty of them are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him, and now they are ready, waiting for you to agree to their request."

The next day they let the horsemen go on with him, and they returned to the barracks.

He ordered the centurion to guard Paul, but to let him have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from meeting his needs.

"So," he said, "let your leaders go down there with me, and if this man has done anything wrong, they may bring charges against him."

Then the soldiers cut the ropes of the ship's boat and let it drift away.