He said to them, "It isn't for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.

When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."

Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God."

Then the contention grew so sharp that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him, and sailed away to Cyprus,

for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many people in this city."

Now, brothers, I entrust you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

I said, 'What shall I do, Lord?' The Lord said to me, 'Arise, and go into Damascus. There you will be told about all things which are appointed for you to do.'

He said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.

When they had tied him up with thongs, Paul asked the centurion who stood by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?"

He said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him.

But, that I don't delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words.

especially because you are expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews. Therefore I beg you to hear me patiently.

When we had all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'

When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads."