And in those days Peter, standing up in the midst of the brethren, said, (the crowd of names who were together was about a hundred and twenty,)

Brethren, it was necessary that the scripture should have been fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before, by the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who became guide to those who took Jesus;

Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, pious men, from every nation of those under heaven.

Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and those who inhabit Mesopotamia, and Judaea, and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,

yea, even upon my bondmen and upon my bondwomen in those days will I pour out of my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.

Those then who had accepted his word were baptised; and there were added in that day about three thousand souls.

praising God, and having favour with all the people; and the Lord added to the assembly daily those that were to be saved.

and a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they placed every day at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who were going into the temple;

And indeed all the prophets from Samuel and those in succession after him, as many as have spoken, have announced also these days.

But many of those who had heard the word believed; and the number of the men had become about five thousand.

And the heart and soul of the multitude of those that had believed were one, and not one said that anything of what he possessed was his own, but all things were common to them;

And Peter said to her, Why is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Lo, the feet of those that have buried thy husband are at the door, and they shall carry thee out.

And we are his witnesses of these things, and the Holy Spirit also, which God has given to those that obey him.

But in those days, the disciples multiplying in number, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews because their widows were overlooked in the daily ministration.

And there arose up certain of those of the synagogue called of freedmen, and of Cyrenians, and of Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain those who announced beforehand concerning the coming of the Just One, of whom ye have now become deliverers up and murderers!

Those then that had been scattered went through the countries announcing the glad tidings of the word.

And all who heard were astonished and said, Is not this he who destroyed in Jerusalem those who called on this name, and here was come for this purpose, that he might bring them bound to the chief priests?

And it came to pass in those days that she grew sick and died; and, having washed her, they put her in the upper room.

And when the angel who was speaking to him had departed, having called two of his household and a pious soldier of those who were constantly with him,

While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were hearing the word.

At that time Herod the king laid his hands on some of those of the assembly to do them hurt,

Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those who among you fear God, to you has the word of this salvation been sent:

for those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not having known him, have fulfilled also the voices of the prophets which are read on every sabbath, by judging him.

who appeared for many days to those who had come up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses to the people.

And those of the nations, hearing it, rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord, and believed, as many as were ordained to eternal life.

But the Jews who did not believe stirred up the minds of those of the nations and made them evil-affected against the brethren.

And when an assault was making, both of those of the nations and the Jews with their rulers, to use them ill and stone them,

They therefore, having been set on their way by the assembly, passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, relating the conversion of those of the nations. And they caused great joy to all the brethren.

And some of those who were of the sect of the Pharisees, who believed, rose up from among them, saying that they ought to circumcise them and enjoin them to keep the law of Moses.

Wherefore I judge, not to trouble those who from the nations turn to God;

For Moses, from generations of old, has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

And having passed some time there, they were let go in peace from the brethren to those who sent them.

Him would Paul have go forth with him, and took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew his father that he was a Greek.

And when it was day, the praetors sent the lictors, saying, Let those men go.

And these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, receiving the word with all readiness of mind, daily searching the scriptures if these things were so.

He reasoned therefore in the synagogue with the Jews, and those who worshipped, and in the market-place every day with those he met with.

And when he purposed to go into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples engaging them to receive him, who, being come, contributed much to those who believed through grace.

And certain of the Jewish exorcists also, who went about, took in hand to call upon those who had wicked spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preaches.

And many of those that believed came confessing and declaring their deeds.

And many of those that practised curious arts brought their books of charms and burnt them before all. And they reckoned up the prices of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

And having sent into Macedonia two of those ministering to him, Timotheus and Erastus, he remained himself awhile in Asia.

whom having brought together, and those who wrought in such things, he said, Men, ye know that our well-living arises from this work,

And having passed through those parts, and having exhorted them with much discourse, he came to Greece.

Yourselves know that these hands have ministered to my wants, and to those who were with me.

And when we heard these things, both we and those of the place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

take these and be purified with them, and pay their expenses, that they may have their heads shaved; and all will know that of those things of which they have been informed about thee nothing is true; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, keeping the law.

But concerning those of the nations who have believed, we have written, deciding that they should observe no such thing, only to keep themselves both from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication.

as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the elderhood: from whom also, having received letters to the brethren, I went to Damascus to bring those also who were there, bound, to Jerusalem, to be punished.

And as I could not see, through the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came to Damascus.

And I said, Lord, they themselves know that I was imprisoning and beating in every synagogue those that believe on thee;

Immediately therefore those who were going to examine him left him, and the chiliarch also was afraid when he ascertained that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

But the high priest Ananias ordered those standing by him to smite his mouth.

And those that stood by said, Dost thou rail against the high priest of God?

If then I have done any wrong and committed anything worthy of death, I do not deprecate dying; but if there is nothing of those things of which they accuse me, no man can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar.

at mid-day, on the way, I saw, O king, a light above the brightness of the sun, shining from heaven round about me and those who were journeying with me.

but have, first to those both in Damascus and Jerusalem, and to all the region of Judaea, and to the nations, announced that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

Having therefore met with the help which is from God, I have stood firm unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying nothing else than those things which both the prophets and Moses have said should happen,

And the king stood up, and the governor and Bernice, and those who sat with them,

saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar; and behold, God has granted to thee all those that sail with thee.

But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, casting themselves first into the sea, to get out on land;

And it came to pass after three days, that he called together those who were the chief of the Jews; and when they had come together he said to them, Brethren, I having done nothing against the people or the customs of our forefathers, have been delivered a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,