who said, "Galilaeans, why stand looking into the sky? This same Jesus who has been taken up from you into Heaven will come in just the same way as you have seen Him going into Heaven."

So they made the Apostles stand in the centre, and demanded of them, "By what power or in what name have you done this?"

"Go and stand in the Temple, and go on proclaiming to the people all this Message of Life."

So they brought them and made them stand in front of the Sanhedrin. And then the High Priest questioned them.

But Peter lifted him up. "Stand up," he said; "I myself also am but a man."

said in a loud voice, "Stand upright upon your feet!"

So Paul, taking his stand in the centre of the Areopagus, spoke as follows: "Men of Athens, I perceive that you are in every respect remarkably religious.

The next day, wishing to know exactly what charge was being brought against him by the Jews, the Tribune ordered his chains to be removed; and, having sent word to the High Priests and all the Sanhedrin to assemble, he brought Paul down and made him stand before them.

Then Festus, being anxious to gratify the Jews, asked Paul, "Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem, and there stand your trial before me on these charges?"

I was at a loss how to investigate such questions, and asked Paul whether he would care to go to Jerusalem and there stand his trial on these matters.

And now I stand here impeached because of my hope in the fulfilment of the promise made by God to our forefathers--

But rise, and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for the very purpose of appointing you My servant and My witness both as to the things you have already seen and as to those in which I will appear to you.

and he said, "'Dismiss all fear, Paul, for you must stand before Caesar; and God has granted you the lives of all who are sailing with you.'