"for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit."

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

from the time of His baptism by John down to the day when He was taken up from us, must be added to our number as a witness to His resurrection."

Peter and John were on their way up to the temple at the three o'clock hour of prayer,

So when he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked them to give him something.

Peter looked him straight in the eye, and so did John, and said, "Look at us."

While he was still clinging to Peter and John, all the people in utter amazement crowded around them in what was called Solomon's portico.

met in Jerusalem, including Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and all that were members of the high priest's family.

They were surprised to see the courage shown by Peter and John and to find that they were uneducated men, and especially untrained in the schools, but they recognized the fact that they had been companions of Jesus,

But Peter and John answered them, "You must decide whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you instead of Him,

When the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted God's message, they sent Peter and John there.

You know the story yourselves that spread all over Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John preached,

and I remembered the saying of the Lord, 'John baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.'

He had James the brother of John murdered with a sword,

When he became conscious of his situation, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was also called Mark, were a large number of people had met and were praying.

When Barnabas and Saul had finished their helpful service, they returned from Jerusalem, and took along with them John who was called Mark.

When they reached Salamis, they began to preach God's message in the Jewish synagogues. They had John with them as their assistant.

Then Paul and his party set sail from Paphos and crossed over to Perga in Pamphylia. Here John quit them and returned to Jerusalem,

as John, before His coming, had already preached baptism as an expression of repentance, for all the people of Israel.

As John was closing his career, he said, 'What do you take me to be? I am not the Christ; no, but He is coming after me, and I am not fit to untie the shoes on His feet.'

But Barnabas persisted in wanting to take along John who was called Mark.

He had been instructed about the way of the Lord, and with spiritual fervor he was speaking and was accurately teaching some details about Jesus, although he knew of no baptism but John's.

He then asked, "With what sort of baptism then were you baptized?" They answered, "With John's baptism."

Then Paul said, "John baptized with a baptism that was an expression of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was to come after him; that is, in Jesus."