And while they were gazing at his going into the sky, behold, two men had also stood by them in white apparel,

who also said, Men, Galileans, why stand ye gazing into the sky? This Jesus who was taken up from you into the sky will so come, in that same way as ye saw him going into the sky.

And suddenly there developed a sound from the sky as of a forceful wind moving, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.

Therefore, brothers, seek ye out seven men from you being well reported, full of Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this need.

And the Lord said to him, After rising, go into the street called Straight, and seek in the house of Judas, a man named Saul of Tarsus, for behold, he is praying.

in which were all the four-footed things of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the birds of the sky.

And while Peter thought about the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, men seek thee.

And having gone down to the men, Peter said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek. What is the cause for which ye are here?

having gazed at which, I was examining. And I saw the four footed things of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the birds of the sky.

And Barnabus departed to Tarsus to seek Saul,

so that the rest of men might seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called upon them, says the Lord, who does these things.

who, having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks.

to whom also (having assembled the workmen about such things) he said, Men, ye know that our prosperity is from this work.

And if ye seek anything about other things, it will be decided in the assembly within law.

And about the Gentiles who have believed, we sent word, having decided for them to keep no such thing, except for them to guard against what is sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what is strangled, and from fornication.

And they heard him until this word. And they lifted up their voice, saying, Away with such a man from the earth, for he is not fit to live.

And Paul said, I ever pray to God, both by little and by much, not only thee, but also all who hear me this day, to become such kind as I also am, apart from these bonds.