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Then they went back to Jerusalem from the hill called the Olive-orchard, which is near Jerusalem, half a mile away.

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In NtWeights And Measures, DistancesSabbath Observedzealotswellness

When they entered the city they went to the upstairs room where they were staying. There were Peter, John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, the son of Alpheus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas, the son of James.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysZealAndrewPrayer MeetingsUpper RoomsGuest Roomszealots

and he sprang to his feet and began to walk, and he went into the Temple with them, walking, leaping, and praising God.

Verse ConceptsLeapingGesturesDeliverance, Response ToMiracles, Responses ToThe Healed WalkingPeople JumpingSpecific Praising Of Godjumping

After being released, the apostles went back to their friends, and told them what the high priests and members of the council had said to them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsPeople Set Free By PeopleTelling What People Saidelders

so that people would carry their sick out into the streets, and lay them down on beds and mats, to have at least Peter's shadow fall on some of them as he went by.

Verse ConceptsShadowsBedsUsing RoadsPeople Carrying Live PeopleHope And Healing

And they obeyed, and about daybreak went into the Temple and began to teach. The high priest and his party came over and called together the council and indeed the whole senate of the Israelites, and sent to the prison to have the apostles brought in.

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSanhedrinTeachersDaybreakTeaching In The ChurchAt DaybreakBringing People Out Of Other PlacesDisciples In The Temple

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

Verse ConceptsOfficersNot Findingjail

Then the commander and his men went and brought them back, but without using violence, for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionGentle WordsFear Of StoningFearing Other People

So he left the country of the Chaldeans and went to live in Haran, and from there after the death of his father, God caused him to move into this country where you now live.

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

Verse ConceptsReckoned As ForeignersTwo Sons

When Moses saw it he wondered at the sight, and when he went up to see what it was, the voice of the Lord said,

Verse ConceptsAmazingGod's Voice

It was he who with the congregation in the desert went between the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai and our forefathers, and received and communicated to you utterances that still live.

Verse ConceptsAngels as God's servantsMoses, Significance OfAngels, Important EventsLawgiversIsrael In The WildernessAngels Giving The LawAngels As MediatorsThe Law Given Through Moses

But Saul harassed the church. He went into one house after another, and dragging out men and women, put them in prison.

Verse ConceptsArrestingIntimidationenemies, of believersChurchPrisonersPulling PeopleDestruction Of The ChurchThe Church UniversalPersecutionjail

After they had given their testimony and delivered the Lord's message, they went back to Jerusalem, telling the good news in many Samaritan villages on the way.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofLordship, Human And DivineVillagesThe Gospel PreachedIndividuals going homeevangelizing

So he got up and went. Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a member of the court of Candace, queen of Ethiopia, her chief treasurer, who had come up to Jerusalem to worship,

Verse ConceptseunuchsJudaismQueensTravelTreasurerProselytes

As they went on along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Here is some water! What is there to prevent my being baptized?"

Verse ConceptsRoadsSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfWater For BaptismChristian BaptismHindrancesBaptism

So he ordered the car to stop, and Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, practice ofCessationStopping StillMan Going DownChristian BaptismBaptism

When they came out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord hurried Philip away, and the eunuch saw nothing more of him. Full of joy, he went on with his journey,

Verse ConceptsRejoicingExcitementAstral Projection

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

Verse ConceptsMission, Of The ChurchTravelevangelizing

Now Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the Lord's disciples, went to the high priest,

Verse ConceptsThreatsThreateningsJudged As Murderersdamascusmotheringbreath

Ananias set out and went to the house, and there he laid his hands upon Saul, and said to him, "Saul, my brother, I have been sent by the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on your journey, so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the holy Spirit."

Verse ConceptsBaptism, Administered Byevangelism, kinds ofequipping, spiritualCeremoniesBeing Filled With The SpiritLaying On Hands To HealChrist AppearingChrist SendingLaying On Hands For The Holy SpiritdamascusChristians Being Called Brothers

Peter went with them at once. When he arrived, they took him up to the room and all the widows stood around him crying and showing him the shirts and coats that Dorcas had made when she was still with them.

Verse ConceptsClothBereavement, Experience OfStairwaysDressMournersWidowsClothing The NeedyOuter GarmentsInner GarmentsActual WidowsUpper RoomsMourning The Death Of Otherssisterhood

The next day, while they were still on their way, and were just getting near the town, Peter went up on the housetop about noon to pray.

Verse ConceptsNoonPrayer, Practicalities OfRoofHousetopsSecret PrayerRooftopWhere To Pray

Then Peter went down to see the men, and said to them, "I am the man you are asking for. What is the reason for your coming?"

Verse ConceptsThis Is MeWhy Do Others Do This?

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

Verse ConceptsDealing With Many PeopleWhile Still Speaking

The fugitives from the persecution that had broken out over Stephen went all the way to Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, but they told the message to none but Jews.

Verse Conceptsdispersion, theJews, TheMission, Of The ChurchTravelAntioch in SyriaThe Church ScatteredSalvation For IsraelThe Gospel To Jew And GentilePersecution

Then Barnabas went over to Tarsus to seek out Saul,

Verse ConceptsBarnabasThose Looking For People

They passed the first guard and then the second, and came to the iron gate that led into the city. It opened to them of itself, and they passed out and went along one street, when suddenly the angel left him.

Verse ConceptsGatesIronLengthPrisonsThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesCity GatesLeavingIron ObjectsFirst OnesSecond Being

When he realized his situation, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was also called Mark, where a number of people were gathered, praying.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodHousesPrayer, In The ChurchSleeplessnessPrayer MeetingsChurch GatheringsPraying TogetherPrayer During PersecutionIdentity

He motioned to them to be quiet, and then related to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. "Tell all this to James and the brothers," he said. Then he left them and went somewhere else.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChristianGod Freeing CaptivesTelling Of God

When Barnabas and Saul had performed their mission to Jerusalem, they went back, taking John who was called Mark with them.

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Task OfMissionaries

Being sent out in this way by the holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringProvincesGod Sending ProphetsLed By The Spirit

They went through the whole island as far as Paphos, and there they came across a Jewish magician and false prophet named Barjesus.

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

Paul and his companions sailed from Paphos and went to Perga in Pamphylia. There John left them and returned to Jerusalem,

Verse ConceptsSeafaringProvincesInstabilityPeople Abandoning PeopleMissionaries

but they went on from Perga and reached Antioch in Pisidia. On the Sabbath they went to the synagogue there and took seats.

Verse ConceptsLord's Day, TheSabbath, In NtOn The Sabbath

and after the congregation had broken up, many of the Jews and the devout converts to Judaism went away with Paul and Barnabas, and they talked with them, and urged them to rely on the favor of God.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofDevout MenGrace, And Christian LifeJudaismProselytesPersevering To The EndMany In The Church

They shook off the dust from their feet in protest, and went to Iconium.

Verse ConceptsGesturesWiping DustPeople Abandoning People

At Iconium in the same way, they went to the Jewish synagogue and spoke with such power that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.

Verse ConceptsCongregationevangelists, ministry ofevangelism, kinds ofGrowthHabitsPaul, Life OfMany In The ChurchAntagonism From Jew And Gentile

But the brothers gathered about him, and he got up and re-entered the town. The next day he went on with Barnabas to Derbe.

Verse ConceptsThe Next DayEntering CitiesPeople Getting Up

They told their message in Perga, then went on to Attalia,

So the delegates went down to Antioch and gathered the congregation together and delivered the letter;

Verse ConceptsChurch Gatherings

He went to Derbe and Lystra also. At Lystra there was a disciple named Timothy whose mother was a Jewish Christian while his father was a Greek,

Verse ConceptsBelieversGrandmothers

From there we went to Philippi, a Roman garrison town, and the principal place in that part of Macedonia. In this town we stayed for some days.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofProvinces

After leaving the jail they went to Lydia's house, and saw the brothers and encouraged them. Then they left the town.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofevangelising

Paul went to it as he was accustomed to do, and for three Sabbaths he discussed the Scriptures with them,

Verse ConceptsCustomHabitsLord's Day, TheSabbath, In NtSynagogueDiscussionsThree Other ThingsOn The SabbathUse Of The Scriptures

The brothers sent Paul and Silas away immediately, in the course of the following night, to Berea. On arriving there they went to the Jewish synagogue.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDuring One Night

The men who went with Paul took him all the way to Athens, and came back with instructions for Silas and Timothy to rejoin him as soon as possible.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofPaul, Life Of

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,

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

When they reached Ephesus he left them there. He went to the synagogue there and had a discussion with the Jews.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofAquilaDiscussions

When he reached Caesarea, he went up to Jerusalem and paid his respects to the church, and then went on to Antioch.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsMissionary WorkChurch, Examples Of

This went on for two years, so that everyone who lived in Asia, Greeks as well as Jews, heard the Lord's message.

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineWordsProvincesTwo YearsThe Gospel To Jew And Gentilespace

that people took to the sick handkerchiefs or aprons he had used, and they were cured of their diseases, and the evil spirits went out of them.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsPeople Casting Out DemonsMeans Of PurifyingHow Healing CameMan's Authority Over The DevilIllness

Some Jews who went from place to place casting out demons tried to use the name of the Lord Jesus in the cases of people who had evil spirits in them, saying, "I command you in the name of Jesus whom Paul preaches!"

Verse ConceptsMagical Arts, Practice Ofdriving outSuperstitionAdjurationWanderersPeople Casting Out DemonsIn The Name Of ChristThose DemonisedDemonsCasting Out Demons

But when they saw that he was a Jew, a great shout went up from them all, and they cried for two hours, "Great Artemis of Ephesus!"

Verse ConceptsHourRacial PrejudiceVoicesTwo Hours

After traveling through those districts and giving the people a great deal of encouragement, he went on to Greece

Verse ConceptsPreaching, Content Of

and a young man named Eutychus, who was sitting at the window, became very drowsy as Paul's address grew longer and longer, and finally went fast asleep and fell from the third story to the ground, and was picked up for dead.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfSleep, PhysicalPeople Falling From A HeightThree Parts Of ConstructionsBad LuckteenagerFalling Backwards

But Paul went downstairs, and threw himself upon him, and put his arms around him. "Do not be alarmed," he said, "he is still alive."

Verse ConceptsEmbracingDo Not Be AnxiousLiving OnOvercoming Hard Times

Then he went upstairs again, and broke the bread, and ate, and after a long talk with them that lasted until daylight, he went away.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakConversationBreaking Of BreadUntil DaybreakAction For A Long Time

So when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and went on to Mitylene.

Now I know perfectly well that none of you among whom I went about preaching the Kingdom of God will ever see my face again.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfPreaching, Content OfPeople PartingNot Seeing PeopleResolving Conflict

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

Verse ConceptsCommerceSea Travelsailing

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;

Verse ConceptsBeachesKneelingPrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, In The ChurchPrayer, Practicalities OfPrayer MeetingsSeashoresAll PeopleI Pray For Yougoodbyes

then we bade one another goodbye, and we went on board the ship, and they went home.

Verse ConceptsFarewellsSea Travelgoodbyes

The next day we left there and went on to Caesarea, where we went to the house of Philip the missionary, who was one of the Seven, and stayed with him.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofGuestsHospitality, Examples OfProphetessHospitalityTravellersSeven PeopleThe Next DayEvangelism

Some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us and took us to the house of Mnason, a man from Cyprus, one of the early disciples, to spend the night.

Verse ConceptsHospitality, Examples OfIslandsflexibility

On the next day we went with Paul to see James, and all the elders came in.

Verse Conceptselders, in the churchGoing To ChurchThe Elderlyelders

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.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfGiving InformationPurifying Oneselfaccomplishment

as the high priest and the whole council will bear me witness. In fact, they gave me letters to the brothers in Damascus and I went there to bind those who were there and bring them back to Jerusalem to be punished.

Verse ConceptsLettersSanhedrin

Upon hearing this, the officer went to the colonel and reported it. "What do you propose to do?" he said. "This man is a Roman citizen."

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Chiliarchs

and they went to the high priests and elders and said to them, "We have taken a solemn oath not to touch anything to eat till we have killed Paul.

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersChief priestsTasteAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleVowing To FastPeople Bound By Oaths

for it is not more than twelve days ago, as you can easily satisfy yourself, that I went up to worship at Jerusalem,

Verse ConceptsTen Or More Days

Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,

After staying only eight or ten days there, he went down to Caesarea, and the next day took his place in the judge's chair, and ordered Paul brought in.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTThe Next DayEight DaysJudgement Seat

So the next day, Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and went into the audience-room attended by officers and the leading citizens of the town, and at the command of Festus Paul was brought in.

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatOfficersRankDisplayingHalls

We went on board an Adramyttian ship bound for the ports of Asia, and put to sea. We had a Macedonian from Thessalonica, named Aristarchus, with us.

Verse ConceptsShipsThe NavySea Travel

Publius' father happened to be sick in bed with fever and dysentery, and Paul went to see him and after praying laid his hands on him and cured him.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfMiracles Of PaulLaying On Of HandsFeverLaying On Hands To HealHealing Sickness

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

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofWeeksSeven Days