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And it was known to all the dwellers at Jerusalem, so much so that that field is called in their own dialect, Akeldama, that is to say, Field of Blood.

Verse ConceptsField Of BloodCovered With Blood

And they were all amazed, and much perplexed, and knew not what to think, saying one to another, What can this mean?

Verse ConceptsAmazingConfusionPuzzlementMeaning

And the lame healed holding Peter and John, all the people ran to them in the porch called Solomon's, much amazed.

Verse ConceptsSolomon, Life OfPorchesClinging To PeopleGateways Of The TempleGroups Running

Much annoyed because they were teaching the people, and because, through Jesus, they were preaching the resurrection from the dead.

Verse ConceptsHeraldTeachersTeachingTeaching The Way Of God

But in order that it may not spread much [further] among the people, let us warn them to speak no more in this name {to anyone at all}."

Verse ConceptsSpreadingPersecution, Forms OfWitnessing, And Holy SpiritSpeaking In Christ's NameSpreading The Gospel

For there was not so much as anyone, lacking, among them; for, as many as were possessors of lands or houses, selling them, were bringing the prices of the things that were being sold,

Verse ConceptsLackBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfSacrificial GivingPlenty For The PoorAvoiding PovertyGiving Money To The ChurchSharingsales

And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.

Verse ConceptsAssenting

But none of the rest [of the people, the non-believers] dared to associate with them; however, the people were holding them in high esteem and were speaking highly of them.

Verse ConceptsSuperstitionJoined To The ChurchWork Ethic

Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsChief priestsPuzzlement

But a certain pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, held in much esteem by all the people, stood up in the council, and ordered the apostles to be taken out a little while; and then he said unto them,

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceStatusTeachers Of The LawJewish SectsScholarsSchools

After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.

Verse ConceptsCensusHistoryPeople Following PeopleScattering Followers

And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

Verse ConceptsGod Gave The LandGod's Promise To AbrahamNo Earthly Inheritance

Everyone there, high and low, made much of him, and said, "He must be what is known as the Great Power of God!"

Verse ConceptsGreat And SmallArrogantly Like GodPowerful Individuals

They were paying attention to him because for a long time he had mystified and dazzled them with his magic.

Verse Conceptsmagic

Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:

Verse ConceptsSaintsPeople Actually Doing Evil

Looking steadily at him, and being much alarmed, he said, "What do you want, Sir?" "Your prayers and charities," he replied, "have gone up and have been recorded before God.

Verse ConceptsGiftsPoverty, Remedies ForReligionFear, Of UnknownBenevolenceGod Remembering DevotionWhat Is The Matter?Giving To The PoorThings Going UpGod Answered Prayerremembrance

Now while Peter was much perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men that were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood before the gate,

Verse ConceptsGatesComing To GatesAsking Particular QuestionsPuzzlementPeople Sending People

[In response to this prediction], the disciples decided to send as much relief as they could to help the brothers living in Judea.

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBenevolencePeople HelpingAccording To Things

And when God removed him [from the throne of Israel] He raised up David to be their king. God said about him, 'I have found David, the son of Jesse, to be a man close to my heart [i.e., whom I loved very much] and he will do all that I want him to.'

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfHeart, DivineSpiritualityThe Witness Of GodDoing God's WillDeposingSaul And DavidReflecting God's Heart

"You brothers, descendants of Abraham's family and those of you who respect God very much, this message of salvation was intended for us.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Family And DescendantsReverence, And ObedienceChildren Of AbrahamThe Gospel Of SalvationRace

Then indeed preaching boldly in behalf of the Lord, witnessing to the word of His grace, giving signs and wonders to be wrought by their hands, they spent much time.

Verse ConceptsBoldness, Proclaiming GospelImportunity, Towards PeopleMiracles, Nature OfBoldness Examples OfThe Witness Of GodBeing StrongOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The GospelStaying A Long Timeholy Boldness

This gave rise to a serious dispute, and much discussion, between Paul and Barnabas and these men, and it was therefore settled that Paul and Barnabas and others of their number should go up to Jerusalem, to consult the Apostles and Officers of the Church about the matter under discussion.

Verse Conceptselders, in the churchBelieversVisitingDissensionDisputesMan AppointingThe Apostles In ActionResolving Conflict

And when they brought them before the city officials, they made this charge [against them]: "These Jewish men are causing too much trouble in our city,

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfTroubling Groups Of Peoplerelentless

Then he brought them into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, since he had believed in God with his entire family [accepting with joy what had been made known to them about the Christ].

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofGuestsHospitality, Examples OfSpiritual VitalityRejoicingExcitementHospitalityTravellersRelatives Also InvolvedThose Who Believed In ChristThose Who Provided A MealRejoicing When Someone Is Saved

On hearing this, the people and the City Magistrates were much concerned;

Verse ConceptsConfusionInciting To Evil

Then Paul stood up in the midst of the Areopagus and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that you are indeed over-much religious:

Verse ConceptsAudiencesflexibility

He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritSpiritual UnderstandingThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,God Not ExistingReceiving The SpiritBaptismghosts

so much so, that handkerchiefs or aprons were carried away from his body to the sick; and their diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsPeople Casting Out DemonsMeans Of PurifyingHow Healing CameMan's Authority Over The DevilIllness

[Here is what happened]: A certain manufacturer of silver objects named Demetrius, who made silver replicas of the temple of Artemis [i.e., a Greek goddess], brought much business to his workmen.

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofCraftsmenSculptureShrinesSilverSkill

Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:

Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionPolytheism

And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,

Verse ConceptsPreaching, Content Of

And a certain youth, by name Eutychus, sitting at the window-opening, overpowered by deep sleep, while Paul discoursed very much at length, having been overpowered by the sleep, fell from the third story down to the bottom, and was taken up dead.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfSleep, PhysicalPeople Falling From A HeightThree Parts Of ConstructionsBad LuckteenagerFalling Backwards

As for the lad, they took him away alive, much to their relief.

For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of the Harvest Festival.

Verse ConceptseagernessPentecostHasty ActionFeast Of Weeks [Pentecost]sailing

And he allowing him, standing on the stairs, Paul signaled with his hand to the people. And much silence taking place, he spoke in the Hebrew dialect, saying:

And it was to me going, and drawing near to Damascus about noon, suddenly much light from heaven flashed around me,

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalNoonAurasLight In The Worlddamascus

And the captain of a thousand answered, I obtained this citizenship for much capital. And Paul said, And I have been born.

Verse ConceptsCivil LibertyExpensiveCitizensReligious Freedomserenity

But as there arose much contention, the tribune fearing least Paul should be torn in pieces by them, ordered a party of soldiers to go down, and take him by force out of the midst of them, and to bring him into the castle.

Verse ConceptsCommanderCommands, in NTCastlesSecurityFear, Of DeathPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPeople Torn To PiecesChiliarchs

And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by the providence evils are corrected for this nation,

Verse ConceptsThings ImprovedMen Of Peace

Attaining much peace by thee, and good actions being to this nation by thy foresight altogether and everywhere, we accept, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.

Verse ConceptsGratitudeThanks To PeopleBeing GratefulGrateful HeartThanksgiving And Gratitude

But that I may not too much intrude on thy time, I beseech thee to hear us briefly in thy kindness.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!graciousness

and Lysias the chief captain having come near, with much violence, out of our hands did take away,

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

on the morrow, therefore -- on the coming of Agrippa and Bernice with much display, and they having entered into the audience chamber, with the chief captains also, and the principal men of the city, and Festus having ordered -- Paul was brought forth.

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatOfficersRankDisplayingHalls

I indeed myself thought that I ought to do much against the name of Jesus the Nazaraean.

And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceMockeryLunaticsEducation

And Paul'said , I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.

Verse ConceptsChainsListeningIron ChainsBecoming Like People

The next day we landed at Sidon; and Julius, treating Paul with [thoughtful] consideration, allowed him to go to his friends there and be cared for and refreshed.

Verse ConceptsKindnessCourtesyShipsThe Next DayChristians Are Called Friends

and with much work sailed beyond it, and came unto a place called Good Port, nigh whereunto was a city called Lasea.

Verse ConceptsHarborssailinghugs

And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.

Verse ConceptsLossWeather ForecastsPossibility Of Deathsailing

And after not much a violent wind struck against it, called Enroclydon.

Verse ConceptsStormsHurricanesWeather In The Last Days

And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:

Verse ConceptsSmallnessBoats

But there being much fasting, then standing up in their midst, Paul said, O men, being obedient to me you ought not to have set sail from Crete, and to have come by this harm and loss.

Verse ConceptsFatigueadvisersFasting, Examples OfPay Attention To People!Natural DisastersAbstinencesailing

So I urge you to eat something, for it will help you survive, since none of you will lose so much as a hair from his head."

Verse ConceptsHairsHeadsHealthKept Alive By GodHairs ProtectedEncouragementHairpreservation

But they expected him to be about to become inflamed, or to fall down dead suddenly, But over much time expecting and seeing nothing amiss happening to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsWaitingPossibility Of DeathPeople Changing Their MindsSwellingMen As Gods

The Brethren there had heard about us, and came out as far as the Market of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. At sight of them Paul thanked God and was much cheered.

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Support ForRomeSuffering, Encouragements InThanksgivingVisitingBraveryMeeting PeopleThree Other ThingsThanking God For PeoplePeople Encouraging Others

And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having much disputing among themselves.

Verse ConceptsDisputes