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So they threatened Peter and John even more and then let them go. They couldn't find any way to punish them, because all the people were praising God for what had happened,

Verse ConceptsPeople Set Free By PeopleSpecific Praising Of God

She instantly fell down at Peter's feet and died. When the young men came in, they found her dead. So they carried her out and buried her next to her husband.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of PeterCarrying Dead BodiesPeople TumblingHaving No Breath

When the Temple police got there, they did not find them in the prison. They came back and reported,

Verse ConceptsOfficersNot Findingjail

"We found the prison securely locked 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 a famine spread throughout Egypt and Canaan, and with it great suffering, and our ancestors couldn't find any food.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfNo Food

He found favor with God and asked to design a dwelling for the house of Jacob,

Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor

But Philip found himself at Azotus. As he was passing through that region, he kept proclaiming the good news in all the towns until he came to Caesarea.

Verse ConceptsMission, Of The ChurchTravelevangelizing

He asked him for letters to take with him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsArrestingequipping, physicalWay, TheTying Updamascus

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

There he found a man named Aeneas who was paralyzed and had been bedridden for eight years.

Verse ConceptsParalyticsEight Or Nine YearsBeds

As Peter talked with him, he went in and found that many people had gathered.

Verse ConceptsDealing With Many PeopleWhile Still Speaking

Herod searched for him but didn't find him, so he questioned the guards and ordered them to be executed. Then he left Judea, went down to Caesarea, and stayed there for a while.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTNot FindingSeeking But Not Finding People

They went through the whole island as far as Paphos, where they found a Jewish occult practitioner and false prophet named Bar-jesus.

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

Then God removed Saul and made David their king, about whom he testified, "I have found that David, the son of Jesse, is a man after my own heart, who will carry out all my wishes.'

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

Although they found no reason to sentence him to death, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

Verse ConceptsChrist Was Killed

Paul and Barnabas found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian towns of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding territory.

When they didn't find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials and shouted, "These fellows who have turned the world upside down have come here, too,

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

But when the Jewish leaders in Thessalonica found out that the word of God had been proclaimed by Paul also in Berea, they went there to upset and incite the crowds.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Responses ToPreaching, Effects OfInciting To EvilSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfUnbelief, As Response To GodIsrael Hardened

For as I was walking around and looking closely at the objects you worship, I even found an altar with this written on it: "To an unknown god.' So I am telling you about the unknown object you worship.

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

so that they might look for God, somehow reach for him, and find him. Of course, he is never far from any 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 leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,

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

It was while Apollos was in Corinth that Paul passed through the inland districts and came to Ephesus. He found a few disciples there

Verse ConceptsFindingRoadsflexibility

Moreover, many people who had practiced occult arts gathered their books and burned them in front of everybody. They estimated their value and found them to have been worth 50,000 silver coins.

Verse ConceptsMagical Arts, Practice OfCoinageSorcery And MagicOccultismSorceryWorthValuemagicwitchesartistsOccultism Being Forbidden

But when they found out that he was a Jew, they all started to shout in unison for about two hours, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"

Verse ConceptsHourRacial PrejudiceVoicesTwo Hours

There we found a ship going across to Phoenicia, so we went aboard and sailed on.

Verse ConceptsCommerceSea Travelsailing

the tribune ordered Paul to be taken into the barracks and told the soldiers to beat and question him in order to find out why the people were yelling at him like this.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

Paul said, "But I was born a citizen." Immediately those who were about to examine him stepped back, and the tribune was afraid when he found out that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had tied him up.

Verse ConceptsChainsTying UpCitizens

The next day, since the tribune wanted to find out exactly what Paul was being accused of by the Jews, he released him and ordered the high priests and the entire Council to meet. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAccusations, Against Early Christians

There was a great deal of shouting until some of the scribes who belonged to the party of the Pharisees stood up and argued forcefully, "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 that, although he was charged with questions about their Law, there was no charge against him deserving death or imprisonment.

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

For we have found this man a perfect pest and an agitator among all Jews throughout the world. He is a ringleader in the sect of the Nazarenes

Verse ConceptsHeresiesPersecution, Forms OfSectsFalse Accusations, Examples OfDissension

By examining him for yourself, you will be able to find out from him everything of which we accuse him."

Verse ConceptsInvestigating

They never found me debating with anyone in the Temple or stirring up a crowd in the synagogues or throughout the city,

Verse ConceptsDisputesDiscussionsDisciples In The Temple

They found me in the Temple doing these things just as I had completed the purification ceremony. No crowd or noisy mob was present.

Verse ConceptsTumultDisciples In The Temple

Otherwise, these men themselves should tell what wrong they found when I stood before the Council

Verse ConceptsSanhedrinWhat Sin?

I find that he has not done anything deserving of death. But since he has appealed to his Majesty, I have decided to send him.

Verse ConceptsempiresDeserving Death

There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy and put us on it.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityShipsSea Travel

After taking soundings, they found the depth to be twenty fathoms. A little later, they took soundings again and found it was fifteen fathoms.

Verse ConceptsdepthDepthingNavigation

There we found some brothers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. After this, we arrived in Rome.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofWeeksSeven Days