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to take the part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell away, that he might go to his own place.

Verse ConceptsJudas IscariotMinistry, Qualifications ForDeath Of The WickedExchanging Of LeadersMinistry

And suddenly there came out of heaven a sound, as of a rushing mighty wind; and it filled the whole house where they were sitting;

Verse ConceptsSymbolsHoly Spirit, Types OfSudden EventsThe Holy Spirit Described As The WindFilling HousesSitting In FellowshipGod In The WindSoundSymbols of the Holy Spirit

so that in the streets they brought out the sick, and laid them on beds and couches, in order that at least the shadow of Peter, as he passed, might overshadow some of them.

Verse ConceptsShadowsBedsUsing RoadsPeople Carrying Live PeopleHope And Healing

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence, that they might not be stoned; for they feared the people.

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionGentle WordsFear Of StoningFearing Other People

The same dealt subtly with our race, and illtreated our fathers, so that they should cast out their infants, that they might not be preserved alive.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifeInfanticideOppressorsKilling Sons And DaughtersThe Death Of Babies

who found favor before God, and asked that he might find a habitation for the God of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor

who, having come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit.

Verse ConceptsReceiving The Spiritghosts

and asked of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any who were of this way of belief, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsArrestingequipping, physicalWay, TheTying Updamascus

and hath seen a man, named Ananias, coming in and putting his hand on him, that he might receive sight.

Verse ConceptsLaying On Hands To HealThose Who Saw Visions

And as they were going out, they besought that these words might be spoken to them on the next sabbath.

Verse ConceptseagernessOn The Sabbath

that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he is not far from every one of us.

Verse ConceptsSeeking GodGod Is ImmanentGod's OmnipresenceNearness To GodFinding Godseeking

And a certain Jew, named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityEloquenceMissionaries, Call OfApollosMissionary ExamplesUse Of The ScripturesRace

For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not be detained in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.

Verse ConceptseagernessPentecostHasty ActionFeast Of Weeks [Pentecost]sailing

as also the highpriest beareth me witness, and all the elderhood; from whom I received letters to the brethren, and was on my way to Damascus to bring those also that were there, bound, to Jerusalem, that they might be punished.

Verse ConceptsLettersSanhedrin

the chief captain ordered him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might ascertain for what cause they were thus crying out against him.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

And Paul said, I would to God, that with little effort or with great, not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, might be made such as I am, except these bonds.

Verse ConceptsChainsListeningIron ChainsBecoming Like People

And Agrippa said to Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.

Verse ConceptsPeople Releasing Others

And as the harbor was not well situated for wintering, the greater part advised to sail thence also, if by any means they might reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, looking toward the southwest and northwest, and there winter.

Verse ConceptsWinterHarborsCompassessailing