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And a certain man who from birth had had no power in his legs, was taken there every day, and put down at the door of the Temple which is named Beautiful, requesting money from those who went into the Temple;

Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?

If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,

Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

For the man on whom this act of power was done was more than forty years old.

For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,

And straight away she went down at his feet, and her life went from her: and the young men came in and saw her dead, and they took her out and put her in the earth with her husband.

And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.

For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.

And Jacob went down to Egypt, and came to his end there, and so did our fathers;

Truly, I have seen the sorrows of my people in Egypt, and their cries have come to my ears, and I have come down to make them free: and now, come, I will send you to Egypt.

Driving him out of the town and stoning him: and the witnesses put their clothing at the feet of a young man named Saul.

And there was much joy in that town.

And he gave orders for the carriage to be stopped, and the two of them went down into the water, and Philip gave him baptism.

And he went down on the earth, and a voice said to him, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?

But get up, and go into the town, and it will be made clear to you what you have to do.

But Ananias said, Lord, I have had accounts of this man from a number of people, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem:

But Saul got knowledge of their design. And they kept watch day and night on the roads out of the town, so that they might put him to death:

But Peter made them all go outside, and went down on his knees in prayer; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, get up. And, opening her eyes, she saw Peter and got up.

Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:

And he saw the heavens opening, and a vessel coming down, like a great cloth let down on the earth,

And this was done three times: and then the vessel was taken back into heaven.

Go down, then, and go with them, doubting nothing, for I have sent them.

And Peter went down to the men, and said, I am the man you are looking for: why have you come?

And when Peter came in, Cornelius came to him and, falling down at his feet, gave him worship.

So, straight away, I sent for you; and you have done well to come. And now, we are all present before God, ready to give attention to all the things which the Lord has given you to say.

I was in the town of Joppa, at prayer: and falling into a deep sleep, I saw in a vision a vessel like a great cloth let down from heaven, and it came down to me:

And this was done three times, and they were all taken up again into heaven.

And he went out after him; and he was not certain if what was done by the angel was a fact, for it seemed to him that he was seeing a vision.

And when they had gone past the first and second watchmen they came to the iron door into the town, which came open by itself: and they went out and down one street; and then the angel went away.

And Herod, when he sent for him, and he was not there, after questioning the watchmen, gave orders that they were to be put to death. Then he went down from Judaea to Caesarea for a time.

So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia; and from there they went by ship to Cyprus.

And now, see, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind and not able to see the sun for a time. And straight away a dark mist came down on him; and he went about looking for a guide.

Then the ruler, when he saw what was done, had faith, being full of wonder at the teaching of the Lord.

And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.

Now David, having done God's work for his generation, went to sleep, and was put with his fathers, and his body came to destruction:

And on the Sabbath after, almost all the town came together to give hearing to the word of God.

But the Jews, working up the feelings of the God-fearing women of high position and of the chief men of the town, got an attack started against Paul and Barnabas, driving them out of those parts.

So they kept there for a long time, taking heart in the Lord, who gave witness to the word of his grace by causing signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

But there was a division among the people of the town; some were on the side of the Jews and some on the side of the Apostles.

And when the people saw what Paul had done, they said in a loud voice, in the language of Lycaonia, The gods have come down to us in the form of men.

And the priest of the image of Jupiter, which was before the town, took oxen and flowers to the doors of the town, and was about to make an offering with the people.

But some Jews came to that place from Antioch and Iconium, and got control over the people; and after stoning Paul, they had him pulled out of the town, taking him for dead.

But when the disciples came round him, he got up and went into the town: and the day after he went away with Barnabas to Derbe.

And having made a number of disciples through the preaching of the good news in that town, they went back to Lystra and Iconium and Antioch,

And, after preaching the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia;

And when they came there, and had got the church together, they gave them an account of all the things which God had done through them, and how he had made open a door of faith to the Gentiles.

Now certain men came down from Judaea, teaching the brothers and saying that without circumcision, after the rule of Moses, there is no salvation.

And when they came to Jerusalem, they had a meeting with the church and the Apostles and the rulers, and they gave an account of all the things which God had done through them.

And all the people were quiet while Barnabas and Paul gave an account of the signs and wonders which God had done among the Gentiles by them.

After these things I will come back, and will put up the tent of David which has been broken down, building up again its broken parts and making it complete:

For Moses, from times long past, has his preachers in every town, reading his law in the Synagogues every Sabbath.

So they, being sent away, came down to Antioch, and having got the people together, they gave them the letter.

And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go back and see the brothers in every town where we have given the word of God, and see how they are.

And going past Mysia, they came down to Troas.

And from there to Philippi, which is the most important town of Macedonia and a Roman colony: and we were there for some days.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a trader in purple cloth of the town of Thyatira, and a God-fearing woman, gave ear to us: whose heart the Lord made open to give attention to the things which Paul was saying.

And when they had taken them before the authorities, they said, These men, who are Jews, are greatly troubling our town;

And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,

Then they came and made prayers to them, requesting them, when they had taken them out, to go away from the town.

But the Jews, being moved with envy, took with them certain low persons from among the common people, and getting together a great number of people, made an outcry in the town, attacking the house of Jason with the purpose of taking them out to the people.

And when they were not able to get them, they took Jason and some of the brothers by force before the rulers of the town, crying, These men, who have made trouble all over the world have now come here;

And hearing these things the people and the rulers of the town were troubled.

Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was troubled, for he saw all the town full of images of the gods.

And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was completely given up to the word, preaching to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.

And they came down to Ephesus and he left them there: and he himself went into the Synagogue and had a discussion with the Jews.

And when he had come to land at Caesarea, he went to see the church, and then went down to Antioch.

For there was a certain man named Demetrius, a silver-worker, who made silver boxes for the images of Diana, and gave no small profit to the workmen;

And there is danger, not only that our trade may be damaged in the opinion of men, but that the holy place of the great goddess Diana may be no longer honoured, and that she to whom all Asia and the world give worship, will be put down from her high position.

And hearing this, they were very angry, crying out and saying, Great is Diana of Ephesus.

And the town was full of noise and trouble, and they all came running into the theatre, having taken by force Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia who were journeying in company with Paul.

But when they saw that he was a Jew, all of them with one voice went on crying out for about two hours, Great is Diana of Ephesus.

And when the chief secretary had got the people quiet, he said, Men of Ephesus, is any man without knowledge that the town of Ephesus is the keeper of the holy place of the great Diana, who was sent down from Jupiter?

And Paul went down and, falling on him, took him in his arms and said, Do not be troubled, for his life is in him.

And when he had gone up, and had taken the broken bread, he went on talking to them for a long time, even till dawn, and then he went away.

And having said these words, he went down on his knees in prayer with them all.

And when these days came to an end, we went on our journey; and they all, with their wives and children, came with us on our way till we were out of the town: and after going on our knees in prayer by the sea,

And while we were waiting there for some days, a certain prophet, named Agabus, came down from Judaea.

And when he had said how glad he was to see them, he gave them a detailed account of the things which God had done through his work among the Gentiles.

For they had seen him before in the town with Trophimus of Ephesus, and had the idea that Paul had taken him with him into the Temple.

And all the town was moved, and the people came running together and put their hands on Paul, pulling him out of the Temple: and then the doors were shut.

And straight away he took some armed men and went quickly down to them: and the Jews, seeing them, gave no more blows to Paul.

Then the chief captain came near and took him, and gave orders for him to be put in chains, questioning them as to who he was and what he had done.

But Paul said, I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, which is not an unimportant town: I make a request to you to let me say a word to the people.

I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia by birth, but I had my education in this town at the feet of Gamaliel, being trained in the keeping of every detail of the law of our fathers; given up to the cause of God with all my heart, as you are today.

And when I went down on the earth, a voice came to my ears saying to me, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?

So now, will you and the Sanhedrin make a request to the military authorities to have him sent down to you, as if you were desiring to go into the business in greater detail; and we, before ever he gets to you, will be waiting to put him to death.