And continuing with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they shared food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

And on the same day Peter and John went up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

And a certain man, who was lame from his mother's womb, was being carried. And they laid him daily at that temple gate which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered into the temple.

Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive alms.

And leaping up, he stood and walked and entered with them into the temple, walking and leaping and praising God.

And they recognized him, that it was him who sat for alms at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. And they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

And as they spoke to the people, the priests, and the temple commander, and the Sadducees came on them,

Go! Stand and speak all the words of this Life to the people in the temple.

And hearing, they went into the temple about dawn, and taught. But the high priest came, and those with him. And they called the sanhedrin together, and all the elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

And when the high priest and the temple commander and the chief priests heard these things, they were bewildered about them, what this might be.

But one came, reporting to them, saying, Behold, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.

And every day in the temple, and from house to house, they did not cease teaching and preaching the gospel: Jesus Christ.

But, the Most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,

The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of Heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,

For a certain silversmith named Demetrius was making silver temples of Artemis, providing not a little trade for the craftsmen.

And not only is this dangerous to us, our share coming into dispute, but also the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be counted for nothing, and her magnificence is also about to be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worships.

For you have brought these men, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.

Then taking the men on the next day, being purified with them, Paul went into the temple, declaring the fulfillment of the days of the purification, until an offering should be offered for each of them.

And when the seven days were about to be completed, the Jews who were from Asia, having seen him in the temple, stirred up all the crowd and laid hands on him,

crying out, Men, Israelites, help! This is the man who teaches all everywhere against the people and the Law and this place. And even he brought Greeks into the temple and has polluted this holy place.

(For they had seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city before, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)

And all the city was moved, and the people ran together. And laying hands on Paul, they drew him outside of the temple. And immediately the doors were shut.

And it happened to me, I returning to Jerusalem and praying in the temple, I became in an ecstasy.

who also attempted to profane the temple, whom we took and would have judged according to our Law.

And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, nor making a gathering of a crowd; not even in the synagogues, nor throughout the city.

Among which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, not with a crowd nor with tumult.

Defending himself, Paul said, Neither against the Law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I offended in anything.

Because of these things, having caught me in the temple, The Jews tried to kill me.