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and being assembled together with them, He commanded them, Not to depart from Jerusalem, but to await the promise of the Father which ye heard from me;

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritGiftsThe Holy Spirit Described As God's GiftChrist's OrdersThe Father

but this is that which has been spoken by the prophet Joel;

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

For David hath not ascended into the heavens, but he says, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristMelchizedekRight Hand Of GodRight SidesChrist And HeavenChrist Is LordChrist Overcoming

and they laid hands on them and put them in prison till the morrow; for it was already evening.

Verse ConceptsInjustice, Nature And Source OfSuffering, Of BelieversThe Next DayEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

but that it may extend no further unto the people, let us threaten them to speak no more in this name to any one of men.

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

Remaining with thee did it not belong to thee; and having been sold, was it not still in thy control? why hast thou placed this thing in thy heart? thou hast not lied to men, but to God.

Verse ConceptsCommunismGod Hating LyingAuthorityGod Hates Lying

And no one of the rest dared to attach himself to them; but the people were magnifying them;

Verse ConceptsSuperstitionJoined To The ChurchWork Ethic

But a certain Pharisee, Gamaliel by name, a teacher of the law, honorable to all the people, rising in the sanhedrim command them to put the men out for a short time,

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceStatusTeachers Of The LawJewish SectsScholarsSchools

but if it be of God, you will not be able to destroy them, lest perchance you may also be found fighting against God.

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfStriving With GodOther People Of GodWork EthicSuccess And Hard Workmovement

And he supposed that his brethren would understand that God through his hand is giving them salvation: but they did not recognize it.

Verse ConceptsDo You Understand?Individuals Saving OthersNot Understanding God's Thingsdeliverance

to whom our fathers were not willing to be obedient, but thrust him away, and turned back in their hearts towards Egypt,

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forReturning to the oldDesires Of The Heart

But the Most High dwelleth not in houses built with hands, as the prophet says,

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodBuilding God's DwellingWritten In The Prophetsstructure

But Saul was laying waste the church, entering into the houses, and arresting men and women, he committed them to prison.

Verse ConceptsArrestingIntimidationenemies, of believersChurchPrisonersPulling PeopleDestruction Of The ChurchThe Church UniversalPersecutionjail

But Simon himself also believed: and being baptized, was constantly with Philip, both seeing the miracles and the great dynamites performed, was astonished.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToChristian BaptismOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The GospelThose Who Had Faithpotential

But the apostles in Jerusalem, having heard that Samaria has received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John:

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Support ForAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Apostles In ActionAcceptance

For he had not yet fallen on any of them: but they were only baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, practice ofBaptised In Christ's NameChristian BaptismBaptism

But Simon seeing that by the laying on of the hands of the apostles the Spirit was given, offered them money, saying,

Verse ConceptsGiftsBribery, Examples OfPowerSpiritual GiftsMoney BlessingsSaving Moneymagicghoststrying

But Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, having come to the high priest,

Verse ConceptsThreatsThreateningsJudged As Murderersdamascusmotheringbreath

But stand up, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what it behooves thee to do.

Verse ConceptsNecessityTeachablenessUnquestioning ServiceEntering CitiesGiving InformationGet Up!

And the men journeying along with him stood speechless, indeed hearing the voice, but seeing no one.

Verse ConceptsHearing ChristNot Seeing Spiritual Things

And Saul arose from the ground; and his eyes being open, he saw nothing: but leading him by the hand, they led him into Damascus;

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesEyes HarmedBlindnessdamascus

but their plot was made known to Saul. And they were keeping the gates both day and night in order that they might kill him:

Verse ConceptsGatesBaskets, Uses OfMan Keeping WatchWatchfulness, Of BelieversCitiesWaiting At GatesCity GatesLabour Day And NightKnowing Facts

But Barnabas taking him, led him to the apostles, and related to them how he saw the Lord on the way, and that He spoke to him, and how he preached boldly in Damascus in the name of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsBarnabasConfidence In God, Produces BoldnessImportunity, Towards PeopleAcceptance, Of One AnotherBoldness Examples OfSeeing The Risen ChristThe Gospel PreachedSpeaking In Christ's NameThe Apostles In ActionBoldnessdamascus

And he found there a certain man, by name Eneas, lying on a bed eight years, who was paralyzed.

Verse ConceptsParalyticsEight Or Nine YearsBeds

And Peter said to him, Eneas, Jesus Christ heals thee: arise, and take up thy bed: and immediately he arose.

Verse ConceptsHealingPeter, The ApostleMiracles Of PeterBedsGet Up!Jesus Healing

And Peter having put them all out, and putting down his knees, prayed; and having turned toward the body, said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and seeing Peter sat up.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerKneelingPrayer, Answers ToPrayer, In The ChurchPrayer, Practicalities OfMiracles Of PeterReceiving SightGet Up!Groups Sent AwayPeople Getting UpNamed Individuals Who Prayed

And he became hungry, and wished to eat: but they getting it ready, an ecstasy came on him,

Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfHousetopsPreparing Foodhunger

but rising up, come down, and go with them, doubting nothing: because I have sent them.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysGoing TogetherGod Sending Prophets

but in every nation the one fearing him, and working righteousness, is acceptable to him;

Verse ConceptsReverence, And BlessingWelcoming Other PeopleThe Nations Before GodAcceptanceRacewelcome

not to all the people, but to the witnesses having been chosen of God, to us, who ate and drank along with him after He arose from the dead:

Verse ConceptsContemporary Witness To ChristChrist Is Risen

But the apostles and brethren being throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also received the word of God.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Gentiles ConversionForeigners Saved By FaithThe Apostles In Action

And I remembered the word of the Lord, as He said, John indeed baptized with water; but you shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritJohn's BaptismBaptism, practice ofPromises Of The Holy SpiritWater For BaptismRemembering ChristBaptism

But at this time king Herod reached forth his hands to persecute some of those from the church.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfLaying On Hands For Evilharassment

whom having seized, he also put in prison, having committed him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; wishing to bring him out to the people after the passover.

Verse ConceptsGuardsImprisonmentsPassoverPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSoldiersFour GroupsEasterPeople Releasing Othersjail

But when Herod was about to lead him forth, and Peter was sleeping that night between two soldiers, and bound with two chains; and the guards were keeping guard before the door.

Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesSleep, PhysicalGod Is ImmanentIron ChainsDuring One NightTwo Other ThingsTwo Other MenSleeping Peacefullytrailsjail

And the angel said to him, Gird thyself, and put on thy sandals. And he thus did. And he says to him, Throw thy cloak about thee, and follow me.

Verse ConceptsCloaksCovering The BodyShoesClothing OneselfOuter GarmentsPeople Following People

And having come out, he was following; and did not know that it is true which was done by the angel; but he was thinking that he saw a vision.

Verse ConceptsThe Existence Of ThingsThose Who Saw Visions

and recognizing the voice of Peter, from joy did not open the gate, but running in, she proclaimed that Peter stands before the gate.

Verse ConceptsVoicesExcitementThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesRecognising People

And they said to her, You are gone mad; but she persisted that it was so. And they said, It is his angel.

Verse ConceptsGuardiansSuperstitionAngels Interacting With PeopleReckoned InsaneAngelic Guardianship

And Herod having sought him, and found him not, condemning the guards, commanded that they should be put to death; and having gone down from Judea to Caesarea, he tarried.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTNot FindingSeeking But Not Finding People

But on an appointed day, Herod, invested with his royal apparel, sitting on his tribunal, delivered a discourse to them:

Verse ConceptsClothingJudgment SeatRobesThroneRich ApparelThe Time AppointedDistinctive Clothing

but Elymas the magician (for thus his name is interpreted) opposed them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsGospel, Responses ToCausing People To TurnMeaningSorcery

And when John fulfilled his course, he said, What do you consider me to be? I am not he: but, behold, there comes one after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to loose.

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesWho Is John The Baptist?Undoing Fastenings

But the Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the multitudes, stoned Paul, dragged him out of the city, thinking that he was dead;

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentevangelists, ministry ofPersuasionInciting To EvilStoningPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPulling PeopleAttempting To Kill Specific People

but, the disciples having surrounded him, rising up, he came into the city. And on the following day he came with Barnabas into Derbe;

Verse ConceptsThe Next DayEntering CitiesPeople Getting Up

Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Verse ConceptsLegalismSatan, As TempterTestingYokesTesting GodUnbearable ThingsPutting God FirstResisting TemptationTeststrying

But Barnabas advised to take with them John, also called Mark.

Verse ConceptsGoing Togetherflexibility

But Paul thought that he would not take with them, him who having departed from them from Pamphylia, and not having gone along with them into the work.

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning PeopleNot With PeopleMissionaries

But there was a paroxysm, so that they parted from one another, and Barnabas, taking Mark, sailed away into Cyprus.

Verse ConceptsIslandsSeafaringSuffering, Causes OfAlienation, Examples OfSharpnessPeople PartingMissionariesMisunderstandings

And the crowd stood up together against them: and the magistrates tearing off their garments, commanded the lictors to beat them with rods.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsAttackingMarketsSuffering, Causes OfPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPeople Stripping People

But it being day, the magistrates sent the lictors, saying, Send away these men.

Verse ConceptsOfficersDaybreakAt Daybreak

But Paul said to them, Having beaten us publicly uncondemned, being Roman men, they cast us into prison, and now do they cast us out privately? for no; but having come themselves let them lead us out.

Verse ConceptsApologizingempiresPersecution, Forms OfPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRoman CitizensBeating BelieversSpreading StoriesAvoiding SecrecyBringing People Out Of Other PlacesNo JusticeCitizenstrailsjail

But the Jews giving away to jealousy, and receiving to themselves certain wicked men of those around the forum, and raising a mob, continued to put the city in an uproar; and assaulting the house of Jason, they were seeking to lead them out to the people:

Verse ConceptsEnvyIntoleranceJealousyMarketsUnbelieversEnvy, Example OfUnbelief, Examples OfDisorder Among PeopleBringing People Out Of Other PlacesIsrael HardenedMaking Israel Jealous

but not finding them, they dragged Jason and certain brethren to the rulers of the city, roaring that, These who have turned the world upside down are also come hither;

Verse ConceptsTurning Upside DownPulling PeopleNot FindingTroubling Groups Of PeopleCauses of failure in

But the brethren immediately sent away both Paul and Silas to Berea by night, who coming into the synagogue of the Jews departed;

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDuring One Night

but when the Jews from Thessalonica knew that the word of God was preached by Paul in Berea, they came thither also, agitating and stirring up the rabbles.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Responses ToPreaching, Effects OfInciting To EvilSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfUnbelief, As Response To GodIsrael Hardened

But immediately at that time the brethren sent away Paul to travel even to the sea: and Silas and Timothy remained there.

But having embarked Paul, they led him even to Athens: and receiving commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him as quickly as possible, they departed from him.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofPaul, Life Of

But all the Athenians and itinerant strangers were accustomed to devote their time to nothing else, than to tell something new, or to hear something.

Verse ConceptsForeignersAmusementsIntelligenceLeisure, And PastimesPride, Examples OfSloth Examples OfCuriosity

But certain men, having adhered to him, believed; among whom was also Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman Damarias by name, and others along with them.

Verse ConceptsConverts To ChristianityThose Who Believed In Christ

But Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews of one accord arose up against Paul, and led him to the tribunal,

Verse ConceptsProconsulDerisionProvincesPersecution Of The Apostle Paul

but if there are questions about the words and name, and law appertaining to you, yourselves shall see to it; I do not wish to be judge of these things.

Verse ConceptsNot Judging

And all taking Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, beat him before the tribunal; and nothing of these things was a care to Gallio.

Verse ConceptsFloggingBeating Believers

but having bidden them adieu; and saying, I will return unto you again, God willing; he embarked from Ephesus;

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfGuidance, God's Promises OfSeafaringFarewellsSea TravelGod's Will Be Donesailinggoodbyes

and he began to preach boldly in the synagogue. But Priscilla and Aquila, having heard him, took him to themselves, and expounded unto him the way of the Lord more perfectly.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelism, kinds ofBoldness, Proclaiming GospelImportunity, Towards PeopleBoldness Examples OfApolloscouples

and said to them, Have you received the Holy Ghost, having believed? And they said to him, But we have not heard if the Holy Ghost is (given).

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

But when some were becoming hardened and disbelieving, speaking evil of the way in the presence of the multitude, departing from them he separated his disciples, daily expounding in the school of Tyrannus.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofUnbelief, As Response To GodWay, TheUnbelief, Sourced InUnbelief, Results Of Being GuiltyUnbelief, Examples OfDiscussionsSchoolsObstinate IndividualsOnce A DaySchoolChristians Are Called Followers Of The Way

But the evil spirit responding said to them, I know Jesus, and am acquainted with Paul; but who are you?

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleWho Is This?DemonsEclipseCasting Out DemonsrecognitionDemonic Influence

and you see and hear, that not only at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, that this Paul having persuaded them has turned away a great multitude, saying that there are no gods made with hands.

Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionPolytheism

And not only is this interest in danger to us to come into disrepute; but even the temple of the great goddess Diana to be considered for nought, and they are about even to despise the majesty of her, whom all Asia and the world worships.

Verse ConceptsCovetousness, Example OfAll NationsWorshipping Material ThingsDeposing

But recognizing that he is a Jew, there was one voice from all crying out about two hours, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

Verse ConceptsHourRacial PrejudiceVoicesTwo Hours

But if you are seeking something concerning other things, it shall be settled in the lawful church.

Verse ConceptsAssembly

But we, having come in advance to the ship, embarked for Assos, thence being about to take up Paul, for he had so commanded us, himself being about to go on foot.

Verse ConceptsThe NavyParticular JourneysSea TravelPeople Going Beforesailing

And those being along with me saw the light indeed, but heard not the voice of the one speaking to me.

Verse ConceptsThe Light Of ChristNot Understanding Sayings