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After threatening them further, they released them, for they could not find how to punish them on account of the people, because they were all praising God for what had happened.

Verse ConceptsPeople Set Free By PeopleSpecific Praising Of God

At once she collapsed at his feet and died. So when the young men came in, they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of PeterCarrying Dead BodiesPeople TumblingHaving No Breath

But the officers who came for them did not find them in the prison, so they returned and reported,

Verse ConceptsOfficersNot Findingjail

"We found the jail locked securely and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside."

Verse ConceptsKeysStandingPrison KeepersEmpty PlacesShutting DoorsLocks And Barspreppingjail

but if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them, or you may even be found fighting against God." He convinced them,

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfStriving With GodOther People Of GodWork EthicSuccess And Hard Workmovement

Then a famine occurred throughout Egypt and Canaan, causing great suffering, and our ancestors could not find food.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfNo Food

He found favor with God and asked that he could find a dwelling place for the house of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor

Philip, however, found himself at Azotus, and as he passed through the area, he proclaimed the good news to all the towns until he came to Caesarea.

Verse ConceptsMission, Of The ChurchTravelevangelizing

and requested letters from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any who belonged to the Way, either men or women, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsArrestingequipping, physicalWay, TheTying Updamascus

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

He found there a man named Aeneas who had been confined to a mattress for eight years because he was paralyzed.

Verse ConceptsParalyticsEight Or Nine YearsBeds

Peter continued talking with him as he went in, and he found many people gathered together.

Verse ConceptsDealing With Many PeopleWhile Still Speaking

When Herod had searched for him and did not find him, he questioned the guards and commanded that they be led away to execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTNot FindingSeeking But Not Finding People

When they had crossed over the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a magician, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus,

Verse ConceptsExamples Of FaithDivination, Practiced ByTravelFalse Teachers, Examples OfFalse Apostles, Prophets And TeachersSorcery

After removing him, God raised up David their king. He testified about him: 'I have found David the son of Jesse to be a man after my heart, who will accomplish everything I want him to do.'

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfHeart, DivineSpiritualityThe Witness Of GodDoing God's WillDeposingSaul And DavidReflecting God's Heart

Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

Verse ConceptsChrist Was Killed

But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason's house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.

Verse ConceptsEnvyIntoleranceJealousyMarketsUnbelieversEnvy, Example OfUnbelief, Examples OfDisorder Among PeopleBringing People Out Of Other PlacesIsrael HardenedMaking Israel Jealous

When they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city officials, screaming, "These people who have stirred up trouble throughout the world have come here too,

Verse ConceptsTurning Upside DownPulling PeopleNot FindingTroubling Groups Of PeopleCauses of failure in

For as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: 'To an unknown god.' Therefore what you worship without knowing it, this I proclaim to you.

Verse ConceptsAmbassadorsGod, Revelation OfIgnorance, Of GodInscriptionsOpportunities, And SalvationSuperstitionPolytheismUnknown GodsHow Not To WorshipIgnorance of GodEclipseignorancedevotion

so that they would search for God and perhaps grope around for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.

Verse ConceptsSeeking GodGod Is ImmanentGod's OmnipresenceNearness To GodFinding Godseeking

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 the Jews to depart from Rome. Paul approached them,

Verse Conceptsevangelism, motivation forempiresCaesarCommands, in NTPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRefugeesGood Wives ExamplesAquilaRoman EmperorsGroups Sent Away

While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul went through the inland regions and came to Ephesus. He found some disciples there

Verse ConceptsFindingRoadsflexibility

Large numbers of those who had practiced magic collected their books and burned them up in the presence of everyone. When the value of the books was added up, it was found to total fifty thousand silver coins.

Verse ConceptsMagical Arts, Practice OfCoinageSorcery And MagicOccultismSorceryWorthValuemagicwitchesartistsOccultism Being Forbidden

We found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, went aboard, and put out to sea.

Verse ConceptsCommerceSea Travelsailing

But some in the crowd shouted one thing, and others something else, and when the commanding officer was unable to find out the truth because of the disturbance, he ordered Paul to be brought into the barracks.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTCastlesExcitementSoundGroups Shouting

the commanding officer ordered Paul to be brought back into the barracks. He told them to interrogate Paul by beating him with a lash so that he could find out the reason the crowd was shouting at Paul in this way.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

There was a great commotion, and some experts in the law from the party of the Pharisees stood up and protested strongly, "We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"

Verse ConceptsTeachers Of The LawSpirit BeingsSound

I found he was accused with reference to controversial questions about their law, but no charge against him deserved death or imprisonment.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersAccusations, Against Early ChristiansPeople Accusing PeopleTaking The Law To Heart

For we have found this man to be a troublemaker, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

Verse ConceptsHeresiesPersecution, Forms OfSectsFalse Accusations, Examples OfDissension

They did not find me arguing with anyone or stirring up a crowd in the temple courts or in the synagogues or throughout the city,

Verse ConceptsDisputesDiscussionsDisciples In The Temple

which I was doing when they found me in the temple, ritually purified, without a crowd or a disturbance.

Verse ConceptsTumultDisciples In The Temple

Or these men here should tell what crime they found me guilty of when I stood before the council,

Verse ConceptsSanhedrinWhat Sin?

But I found that he had done nothing that deserved death, and when he appealed to His Majesty the Emperor, I decided to send him.

Verse ConceptsempiresDeserving Death

There the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us aboard it.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityShipsSea Travel

They took soundings and found the water was twenty fathoms deep; when they had sailed a little farther they took soundings again and found it was fifteen fathoms deep.

Verse ConceptsdepthDepthingNavigation

There we found some brothers and were invited to stay with them seven days. And in this way we came to Rome.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofWeeksSeven Days