there came suddenly from the sky a sound like the onrush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

There appeared to them tongues, like flame, distributing themselves, one resting upon the head of each one,

Then all who were sitting in the council at once fixed their eyes upon him, and saw his face like the face of an angel.

Instantly something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.

He beheld the sky opened, and a vessel descending like an enormous sail let down to earth by four corners.

"Men, why are you doing all this? We also are men, with natures like your own! We are bringing you good tidings, that you are to turn from these empty things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and the sea and all that in them is.

"Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that the Godhead is like to gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man.

He gathered them together with others of like occupation, and said: "Men, you know that by this business we make our money.

The city was filled with commotion. They rushed like one man into the theater, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians, Paul's companions in travel.

"I should like to hear the man, myself," said Agrippa to Festus. Festus answered, "You shall hear him tomorrow."