But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said,

After He had suffered, He also presented Himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them during 40 days and speaking about the kingdom of God.

During these days Peter stood up among the brothers—the number of people who were together was about 120—and said:

“Therefore, from among the men who have accompanied us during the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us—

During the night a vision appeared to Paul: A Macedonian man was standing and pleading with him, “Cross over to Macedonia and help us!”

Then one of them, named Agabus, stood up and predicted by the Spirit that there would be a severe famine throughout the Roman world. This took place during the time of Claudius.

When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter too, during the days of Unleavened Bread.

The God of this people Israel chose our ancestors, exalted the people during their stay in the land of Egypt, and led them out of it with a mighty arm.

During that time there was a major disturbance about the Way.

Therefore, the soldiers took Paul during the night and brought him to Antipatris as they were ordered.

During a severe testing by affliction, their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed into the wealth of their generosity.

“Aren’t there 12 hours in a day?” Jesus answered. “If anyone walks during the day, he doesn’t stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

If anyone walks during the night, he does stumble, because the light is not in him.”

These men have the power to close up the sky so that it does not rain during the days of their prophecy. They also have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth with every plague whenever they want.

And if you address as Father the One who judges impartially based on each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your temporary residence.

During His earthly life, He offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the One who was able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.

This is a symbol for the present time, during which gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the worshiper’s conscience.

When they entered Galilee, the Galileans welcomed Him because they had seen everything He did in Jerusalem during the festival. For they also had gone to the festival.

So he got up, took the child and His mother during the night, and escaped to Egypt.

“Not during the festival,” they said, “so there won’t be rioting among the people.”

and told them, “Say this, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole Him while we were sleeping.’

There was one named Barabbas, who was in prison with rebels who had committed murder during the rebellion.

“Not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be rioting among the people.”

during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, God’s word came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

for 40 days to be tempted by the Devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over, He was hungry.

During those days He went out to the mountain to pray and spent all night in prayer to God.

“‘Son,’ Abraham said, ‘remember that during your life you received your good things, just as Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

During the day, He was teaching in the temple complex, but in the evening He would go out and spend the night on what is called the Mount of Olives.

Finding that He was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days.

However, we do speak a wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.

“As he was approaching the age of 40, he decided to visit his brothers, the Israelites.

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Where is the philosopher? Where is the scholar? Where is the debater of this age? Hasn’t God made the world’s wisdom foolish?

None of the rulers of this age knew this wisdom, for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

No one should deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, he must become foolish so that he can become wise.

But if any man thinks he is acting improperly toward his virgin, if she is past marriageable age, and so it must be, he can do what he wants. He is not sinning; they can get married.

who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father.

In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

far above every ruler and authority, power and dominion, and every title given, not only in this age but also in the one to come.

in which you previously walked according to the ways of this world, according to the ruler who exercises authority over the lower heavens, the spirit now working in the disobedient.