They were amazed to see how outspoken Peter and John were, and to find that they were uneducated men with no advantages. They recognized them as companions of Jesus,

But after further threats they let them go, as they could find no way to punish them, on account of the people, who were all giving honor to God for what had happened,

She instantly fell down at his feet and expired. When the young men came in they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

But the attendants who went for them could not find them in the jail, and they came back and reported,

"We found the prison securely locked up, with the sentries on duty at the doors, but on opening the doors we found no one inside."

but if it is from God, you will not be able to stop it. You may actually find yourselves fighting God!"

Then a famine spread all over Egypt and Canaan, and there was great suffering, and our forefathers could not find any food.

while Philip found himself at Ashdod and went on telling the good news in all the towns all the way to Caesarea.

and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women there who belonged to the Way, he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

but Saul found out about the plot. They watched the city gates day and night, in order to kill him,

When the brothers found this out, they took him down to Caesarea, and sent him away to Tarsus.

There he found a man named Aeneas, a paralytic who had been bedridden for eight years.

So they went in talking together, and Peter found that many people had gathered,

Just at that moment three men, who had been sent from Caesarea to find me, reached the house where we were staying,

and found him and brought him to Antioch. The result was that for a whole year they met with the church, and taught large numbers of people, and it was at Antioch that the disciples first came to be known as Christians.

Herod had inquiries made for him, and when he could not find him, he examined the guards and ordered them to be put to death. Then he left Judea for Caesarea, and stayed there.

Then he removed him and raised David up to be their king, bearing this testimony to him: 'I have found in David the son of Jesse a man after my own heart, who will do all that I desire.'

and though they could find no ground for putting him to death, they demanded of Pilate that he be executed.

This offended the Jews and they gathered some unprincipled loafers, formed a mob and started a riot in the town. They attacked Jason's house, to find them and bring them out among the people.

As they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the town magistrates, shouting, "The men who have made trouble all over the world have come here too,

The Jews there were more high-minded than those at Thessalonica, and received the message with great eagerness and studied the Scriptures every day, to find out whether it was true.

But when the Jews at Thessalonica found out that God's message had been delivered at Berea by Paul, they came there too, to excite and stir up the populace.

He had discussions at the synagogue with the Jews and those who worshiped with them, and every day in the public square with any whom he happened to find.

For as I was going about and looking at the things you worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: 'To an Unknown God.' So it is what you already worship in ignorance that I am now telling you of.

so that they might search for God, and perhaps grope for him and find him, though he is never far from any of us.

There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to see them,

A number of people who had practiced magic brought out their books and burned them publicly. The value of these was estimated and found to be ten thousand dollars.

There we found a ship bound for Phoenicia, and we went on board and sailed on it.

Some of the crowd shouted one thing and some another, and as he could not find out the facts on account of the confusion, he ordered him to be taken into the barracks.

the colonel ordered Paul brought into the barracks, and gave directions that he should be examined under the lash, so that he might find out why they made such an outcry against him.

Then the men who had been going to examine him immediately left him, and the colonel himself was alarmed to find that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had had him bound.

The next day, as he wished to find out the real reason why the Jews denounced him, he had him unbound and ordered the high priests and the whole council to assemble, and took Paul down and brought him before them.

So there was a great uproar, and some scribes of the Pharisees' party got up and insisted, "We find nothing wrong with this man. Suppose some spirit or angel really spoke to him!"

and found that their accusations had to do with questions about their Law, but that he was not charged with anything that would call for his death or imprisonment.

For we have found this man a pest and a disturber of the peace among Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the Nazarene sect,

If you will examine him yourself you will be able to find out from him all about the things we charge him with."

and they have never found me debating with anyone in the Temple, or creating a disturbance among the people in the synagogues or about the city,

I had undergone the rites of purification and was occupied with these matters when they found me in the Temple, with no crowd or disturbance at all. But there were some Jews from Asia

Or let these men themselves tell what they found wrong in me when I appeared before the council??21 unless it was the one thing I shouted out as I stood among them??It is on the question of the resurrection of the dead that I am here on trial before you today!' "

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."

I could not find that he had done anything for which he deserved death, but as he appealed to his Majesty I decided to send him to him.

There the officer found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board her.

On taking soundings, they found a depth of twenty fathoms, and a little later, taking soundings again, they found a depth of fifteen.

There we found some of the brothers, and they urged us to spend a week with them. Then we went on to Rome.