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After this, Jesus and His disciples went into Judea, and for some time He stayed there with them and kept baptizing people.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritChristian BaptismDisciples' MovementsBaptism

After the two days were over, Jesus left there and went on to Galilee,

Verse ConceptsTwo Days

This is the second wonder-work that Jesus performed after He had come back from Judea to Galilee.

Verse ConceptsSigns Of The TimesSigns Performed By ChristSecond Thing

After this there was a feast of the Jews, and so Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPilgrimageVisitingFestivals ObservedIdentity In Christjerusalem

After this Jesus went to the other side of the sea of Galilee, or Tiberias.

Verse ConceptsSeaCrossing To The Other SideRelationships And Datinglakes

Other boats from Tiberias had landed near the place where the people ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Verse ConceptsShipsBoatsPeople EatingThanking God For Food

After this, Jesus went on moving about in Galilee; He would not do so in Judea, because the Jews were trying to kill Him.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristAssassinations, AttemptedJews, ThePersecution Of ChristChrist Would Be Killed

But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, then He went up too, not publicly but, as it were, privately.

Verse ConceptsActing In SecretFestivals ObservedHalf brothers

After that He said to His disciples, "Let us go back to Judea."

Verse ConceptsChrist Speaking To Disciples

He said this, and after that He added, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him."

Verse ConceptsProphecies Said By JesusIntermediate Stateawakeninglazarus

His disciples at the time did not understand this, but after Jesus was glorified, they remembered that this had been written about Him and that they had fulfilled it in His case.

Verse ConceptsRememberingUnderstandingRemembering ChristNot Understanding SayingsScriptures Fulfilled

So the Pharisees said to one another, "You see, you cannot help it at all; the whole world has gone off after Him!"

Verse ConceptsAll NationsUnable To Do Other Things

After saying this Jesus was deeply moved in spirit and solemnly said, "I most solemnly say to you, one of you is going to betray me."

Verse ConceptsPainPredictionsSpirit, Nature OfUnhappinessBetrayal, Of ChristJudas Betraying ChristChrist Telling The Truth

So some of His disciples said to one another, "What does He mean by telling us, 'In just a little while you will not see me, and yet in just a little while after you will see me again,' and 'Because I am going away to the Father'?"

Verse ConceptsJesus Returning To The FatherSeeing The Risen ChristNot Seeing ChristThe Disciples WordsChrist's Short LifeShort Time Till The EndThe Father

Jesus knew that they wanted to ask Him a question, and so He said to them, "Are you inquiring of one another about this saying of mine, 'In just a little while you will not see me, and yet in just a little while after you will see me again'?

Verse ConceptsA Short TimeSeeing The Risen ChristNot Seeing ChristQuestioning ChristChrist Knowing About PeopleChrist's Short LifeShort Time Till The End

Simon Peter and another disciple followed on after Jesus. And that other disciple was acquainted with the high priest, and so went on with Jesus into the high priest's courtyard,

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristCourtyardKnowing People

After He had said this, one of the attendants standing by slapped Jesus in the face, and said, "Is this the way you answer the high priest?"

Verse ConceptsIndignities Suffered By ChristSmitingSmiting Of The RighteousAnswering People

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one because of his fear of the Jews, asked permission of Pilate to remove the body of Jesus, and Pilate granted it. So he went and removed His body.

Verse ConceptsCowardiceFaith, Growth InJews, TheSecrecyFear Of ManMyrrhAsking PermissionJesus CorpseFear Of EnemiesTaking Care Of Your Body

After this Jesus again showed Himself to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias, and this is the way He showed Himself.

Verse ConceptsResurrection Of Christ, AppearancesChrist AppearingMaking Christ KnownChrist With His Discipleslakes

This was now the third time that Jesus showed Himself to His disciples, after He had risen from the dead.

Verse ConceptsChrist AppearingActing Three TimesChrist Is RisenChrist With His Disciples

After they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, are you more devoted to me than you are to these things?" Peter answered Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I tenderly love you." Jesus said to him, "Then feed my lambs."

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodLambsLove, Nature OfShepherds, As Church LeaderNames And Titles For The ChristianBreakfastFeeding AnimalsChrist Knowing About PeopleThe Need To Love Christvulnerability

And while they were gazing after Him into heaven, two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them,

Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfWhiteAngels, Nt AppearancesLooking HeavenwardWhite ClothsTwo Angels

It was to you first that He sent His Servant, after raising Him from the dead, to bless you by causing every one of you to turn from his wicked ways."

Verse ConceptsChrist, The High PriestGod Raising ChristTo The Jew Firstservanthood

So, after further threatening them, they turned them loose, because they could not find any way to punish them, on account of the people, because they all continued to praise God for what had taken place,

Verse ConceptsPeople Set Free By PeopleSpecific Praising Of God

After him, at the time of the enrollment for the Roman tax, Judas the Galilean appeared and influenced people to desert and follow him, but he too perished and all his followers were scattered.

Verse ConceptsCensusHistoryPeople Following PeopleScattering Followers

They were convinced by him, and after calling the apostles in and having them flogged, they charged them to stop speaking on the authority of Jesus, and then turned them loose.

Verse ConceptsFloggingevangelists, ministry ofPersecution, Forms OfPersuasionSuffering, Of BelieversWitnessing, And Holy SpiritBeatingsBeating BelieversSpeaking In Christ's NamePeople Set Free By PeopleThe Apostles In Action

They presented these men to the apostles, and after they had prayed, they laid their hands upon them.

Verse ConceptsHandsOrdinationPrayer, In The ChurchLaying On Of HandsLaying On Hands To CommissionThe Apostles In Action

So he left the country of the Chaldeans and for a time made his home in Haran. Then after the death of his father, God had him move to this country in which you now live.

He gave him no property in it, not even a foot of land, and yet He promised to give it to him and his descendants after him, as a permanent possession, although he had no child at that time.

Verse ConceptsGod Gave The LandGod's Promise To AbrahamNo Earthly Inheritance

But God further promised: 'I will pass sentence on the nation that enslaves them, and after that they will leave that country and worship me on this very spot.'

Verse ConceptsLeaving EgyptWorshipping God

But our forefathers would not listen to him, but pushed him aside, and in their hearts they hankered after Egypt;

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forReturning to the oldDesires Of The Heart

Everybody, high and low, kept running after him, saying, "He is certainly what is known as the Great Power of God!"

Verse ConceptsGreat And SmallArrogantly Like GodPowerful Individuals

They kept running after him, because for a long time he had thrilled them with his magical performances.

Verse Conceptsmagic

So Simon himself came to believe too, and after he was baptized he continued to be devoted to Philip, and he was always thrilled at seeing such great signs and wonder-works continuously performed.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToChristian BaptismOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The GospelThose Who Had Faithpotential

So after they had given their testimony and spoken the Lord's message, they started back to Jerusalem, and on the way continued to tell the good news in many Samaritan villages.

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

and after taking some food he felt strong again. For several days he stayed with the disciples at Damascus,

Verse ConceptsLiving TogetherSeveral DaysPeople EatingSpecific Cases Of Strengtheningdamascus

After several days had gone by, the Jews laid a plot to murder him,

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfIsrael HardenedConspiracy

After the angel who had spoken to him had gone, Cornelius called two of his household servants, and a religious soldier who was one of his devoted attendants,

Verse ConceptsDevout MenTwo Other Men

and after telling them the whole story, sent them to Joppa.

The next day he started off with them, and some of the brothers in Joppa went along with him. The day after that they reached Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for him, as he had invited in his kinsmen and close friends.

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

Verse ConceptsTo The Jew First

not by all the people but by witnesses whom God had beforehand appointed, namely, by us who ate and drank with Him after His resurrection from the dead.

Verse ConceptsContemporary Witness To ChristChrist Is Risen

and after he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. Now for a whole year their meeting with the church lasted, and they taught large numbers of people. It was at Antioch too that the disciples first came to be known as "Christians."

Verse ConceptsCongregationChristiansTeachersChristian TeachersNames And Titles For The ChristianAntioch in SyriaChurch, Examples OfNew Birth, Evidenced ByOne YearTeaching In The ChurchFirst Among The GentilesCalledThe churchDiscipleshipGoing To ChurchchristianityencouraginggroupschristChristians Are Called Disciples

He had him seized and put into prison, and turned him over to four squads of soldiers to guard him, planning after the Passover to bring him out again to the people.

Verse ConceptsGuardsImprisonmentsPassoverPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSoldiersFour GroupsEasterPeople Releasing Othersjail

Now Herod cherished a bitter grudge against the people of Tyre and Sidon. So in a united body they came to meet him, and after winning the favor of Blastus, the king's chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their country depended for its food supply upon the king's country.

Verse ConceptsChamberlainsPeople Providing FoodNamed People Angry With OthersPrivate Rooms

After the reading of the law and the prophets, the leaders of the synagogue worship sent to them and said, "Brothers, if you have any message of encouragement for the people, you may speak."

Verse ConceptsReadingLiteracySynagogueReading The ScripturesExhort OthersStudying The LawUse Of The ScripturesWritten In The ProphetsEncouragementMotivationReading The Bibleencouraginguplifting

and gave them their land as an inheritance for about four hundred and fifty years. And after that He gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Then He deposed him and raised up for them David to be king, to whom He bore this testimony, 'I have found in David, the son of Jesse, a man after my own heart, who will do all that my will requires.'

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfHeart, DivineSpiritualityThe Witness Of GodDoing God's WillDeposingSaul And DavidReflecting God's Heart

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.'

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesWho Is John The Baptist?Undoing Fastenings

For David, after having served God's purpose in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid among his forefathers, and so he did experience decay,

Verse ConceptsGenerationsGuidance, God's Promises OfLast ThingsPeople Are CorruptiblePurposeLife Purposecorruptionevangelising

and after the congregation had broken up, many Jews and devout converts to Judaism allied themselves with Paul and Barnabas, and they kept talking to them and urging them to continue to rely on the unmerited favor of God.

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

They told the good news in that town, and after winning many disciples there, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

Verse ConceptsNewsMany In The ChurchMinistering To The UnsavedevangelizingChristians Are Called Disciples

and after telling their message in Perga, they went on to Attalia,

After a lengthy discussion Peter got up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God chose among you that through me the heathen should hear the message of the good news and believe it.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofHeraldLipsDissensionDisputesMissionary ExamplesThe Gentiles ConversionPreaching Gospel To ForeignersForeigners Saved By FaithChosen DisciplesSpeaking With The Mouth

After spending some time there, they were sent back with a greeting to those who sent them.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sending Peoplespace

Some days after this Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us go back and visit the brothers in every town where we preached the Lord's message, to see how they are."

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineConverts To ChristianityMissionariesChristians Being Called Brothers

But Paul selected Silas and set out, after the brothers had committed him to the favor of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceMissionaries, Support ForMissionaries, Call OfPeople Sending People

After flogging them severely, they put them into jail, and gave the jailer orders to keep close watch on them.

Verse ConceptsGuardsPunishment, Legal Aspects Of

After getting out of jail, they went to Lydia's house; they saw the brothers and encouraged them, and then left town.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofevangelising

After spending some time there, he started out again, and by a definite schedule traveled all over Galatia and Phrygia, imparting new strength to all the disciples.

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Task OfPaul, Life OfTravelMissionary WorkSpecific Cases Of Strengthening

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."

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfJohn's BaptismBelieve In Christ!Signs Of RepentanceBaptism

After these events had been brought to a close, Paul under the guidance of the Spirit decided to pass through Macedonia and Greece on his way to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have gone there I must see Rome too."

Verse ConceptsempiresNecessityRomeVisitingLed By The Spirit

while we, after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, sailed from Philippi, and five days after joined them at Troas, where we spent a week.

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfWeeksFour Or Five DaysSeven DaysSea Travel

So he went back upstairs, and broke the bread and ate with them, and after talking with them extendedly, even till daylight, he left them.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakConversationBreaking Of BreadUntil DaybreakAction For A Long Time

Because I know that after I have gone violent wolves will break in among you and will not spare the flock.

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Church LeaderWatchfulness, Of LeadersApostasy, CauseWolvesFierce MenNot Sparing

After he had finished this speech, he fell on his knees with them all and prayed.

Verse ConceptsKneelingPrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, In The ChurchI Pray For You

After sighting Cyprus and leaving it on our left, we sailed on for Syria, and put in at Tyre, for the ship was to unload her cargo there.

Verse ConceptsSouthGod Is ImmanentEmptyingLeft Hand Side

After this we got ready and started up to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsMissionary WorkPreparing To Travel

He granted the request, and Paul, as he was standing on the steps, made a gesture to the people, and after everybody had quieted down, he spoke to them in Hebrew as follows:

After I had come back to Jerusalem, one day while I was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance,

Verse ConceptsDisciples In The TempleWhere To Pray

After several years' absence I came to bring contributions of charity for my nation, and to offer sacrifices.

Verse ConceptsGiftsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsPoverty, Remedies ForAlmsgivingAltruismCharityGiving To The Poor

Now three days after his arrival Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,

After staying there not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and the next day, after taking his seat on the judge's bench, he ordered Paul brought in.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTThe Next DayEight DaysJudgement Seat

Then Festus, after conferring with the council, answered, "To the emperor you have appealed, to the emperor you shall go!"

Verse ConceptsConversation

After the passing of a few days, King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to pay official respects to Festus,

Verse ConceptsSpoken Greetings

and after leaving the room, as they continued to talk the matter over together, they said, "This man has done nothing to deserve death or imprisonment."

After going on board an Adramyttian ship bound for the ports of Asia, we set sail. On board with us was Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica.

Verse ConceptsShipsThe NavySea Travel

After setting sail from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the wind was against us,

Verse Conceptssailing

and after sailing the whole length of the sea off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we reached Myra in Lycia.

Verse ConceptsProvincessailing

After considerable time had gone by, and navigation had become dangerous, and the fast was now over, Paul began to warn them

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfAtonementLossFasting RegularlyTime Passingsailing

After hoisting it on board, they used ropes to brace the ship, and since they were afraid of being stranded on the Syrtis quicksands, they lowered the sail and let her drift.

Verse ConceptsRopesSandShipsPropellingPutting Things Down

After they had gone a long time without any food, then Paul got up among them and said: "Men, you ought to have listened to me and not to have sailed from Crete, and you would have escaped this disaster and loss.

Verse ConceptsFatigueadvisersFasting, Examples OfPay Attention To People!Natural DisastersAbstinencesailing

After saying this he took some bread and thanked God for it before them all; then he broke it in pieces and began to eat it.

Verse ConceptsBreaking Of BreadThankfulnessThanksgiving, OfferedThanking God For Food