So those who were present asked him, "Master, is this the time when you are going to re-establish the kingdom for Israel?"

It was at that time that Peter got up among the brothers??here were about a hundred and twenty persons present??nd said,

"So one of the men who has been associated with us all the time that the Lord Jesus moved about among us,

from his baptism by John to the time when he was caught up from us, must join us as a witness to his resurrection."

Yet he must remain in heaven till the time for the universal reformation of which God told in ancient times by the lips of his holy prophets.

For some time ago Theudas appeared, claiming to be a person of importance, and a group of men numbering some four hundred joined him. But he was killed and all his followers were dispersed and disappeared.

After him, at the time of the census, Judas of Galilee appeared, and raised a great following, but he too perished, and all his followers were scattered.

He gave him no property in it, not a single foot, but he promised to give it to him and his posterity after him permanently, though he had no children at that time.

As the time drew near for the fulfilment of the promise God had made to Abraham, the people became more and more numerous in Egypt,

It was at this time that Moses was born. He was a wonderfully beautiful child, and for three months he was taken care of in his father's house.

At those words Moses fled, and went and lived for a time in Midian, and two sons were born to him there.

This tent was handed down to our forefathers and they brought it here with them when under Joshua they dispossessed the nations that God drove out before them, and it existed until the time of David.

They made much of him because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic.

This was the passage of Scripture that he was reading: "Like a sheep he was led away to be slaughtered, And just as a lamb is dumb before its shearer, He does not open his mouth.

and, after taking some food, regained his strength. Saul stayed for some time with the disciples at Damascus,

After some time had passed, the Jews made a plot to kill him,

Just at that time it happened that she had been taken ill and had died, and they had washed her body and laid her out in a room upstairs.

So it came about that Peter stayed for some time in Joppa, at the house of a tanner named Simon.

The voice came to him again a second time, "Do not call what God has cleansed unclean."

Cornelius answered, "Three days ago, just at this time of day, I was praying in my house about three o'clock, when a man in dazzling clothing stood before me,

About that time some prophets from Jerusalem came down to Antioch,

About that time King Herod laid violent hands upon some who belonged to the church.

and when he saw that this gratified the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter too, at the time of the festival of Unleavened Bread.

The Lord's hand is right upon you, and you will be blind and unable even to see the sun for a time." Instantly a mist of darkness fell upon him, and he groped about for someone to lead him by the hand.

After that he gave them judges, down to the time of the prophet Samuel.

They spent some time there, speaking fearlessly and relying upon the Lord, who bore witness to his gracious message by letting signs and wonders be done by them.

There they stayed for a long time with the disciples.

After they had stayed some time, the brothers let them go, with a greeting to those who had sent them.

Some time after, Paul said to Barnabas, "Come, let us go back and revisit the brothers in each of the towns where we made the Lord's message known, to see how they are doing."

For all Athenians and all visitors there from abroad used to spend all their time telling or listening to something new.

By the time Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul was absorbed in preaching the message, emphatically assuring the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

Paul stayed some time longer, and then bade the brothers goodbye and sailed for Syria, with Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had his hair cut, because of a vow he had been under.

After spending some time there, he started out again, and traveled systematically through Galatia and Phrygia, reassuring all the disciples.

Just at that time a great commotion arose about the Way.

For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he would not have to lose any time in Asia, for he was hurrying to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of the Harvest Festival.

When they came, he said to them, "You know well enough how I lived among you all the time from the first day I set foot in Asia,

But when our time was up, we left there and went on, and all of them with their wives and children escorted us out of the town. There we knelt down on the beach and prayed;

Then Paul joined the men and went through the rites of purification with them and the next day went to the Temple to give notice of the time when, upon the offering of the sacrifice for each one of them, their days of purification would be over.

"Are you not the Egyptian who some time ago raised the four thousand cut-throats and led them out into the desert?"

But as he talked of uprightness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became alarmed, and said, "You may go for the present. I will find time later to send for you."

At the same time he hoped to get money from Paul, and for that reason he used to send for him very often and talk with him.

Some time after, King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea on a state visit to Festus,

So they came back here with me and the next day without losing any time I took my place in the judge's chair and ordered the man brought in.

and many a time in all the synagogues I had them punished, and tried to force them to say impious things. In my extreme rage against them I even pursued them to distant towns.

As a great deal of time had now passed, and navigation had become dangerous, for the autumn fast was already over, Paul began to warn them.

Then, when they had gone a long time without food, Paul got up among them, and said, "Gentlemen, you ought to have listened to me and not to have sailed from Crete and incurred this disaster and loss.

So they cast off the anchors and left them in the sea, at the same time they undid the lashings of the steering oars, and hoisting the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

They expected to see him swell up or suddenly fall dead, but after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.