Then said Jesus to Peter, Put up the sword into its scabbard. The cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power over me, unless it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me to thee, hath the greater sin.

And he that saw, hath testified it, and his testimony is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye may believe.

Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you. As the Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

But he said to them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death, as it was not possible that he should be held under it.

This Jesus God hath raised up, whereof all we are witnesses.

Being therefore exalted by the right-hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, That God hath made this Jesus whom ye crucified, both Lord and Christ.

The God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his son Jesus, whom ye delivered up, and renounced him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to release him.

But ye killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead, whereof we are witnesses.

And his name, thro' faith in his name, hath strengthened this man, whom ye see and know; yea, the faith which is by him, hath given him this perfect soundness, in the presence of you all.

But God hath thus fulfilled the things which he foretold by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer.

who was before appointed, Whom heaven must receive, till the times of the restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of his holy prophets.

God having raised up his Son, hath sent him to you first, to bless you, by turning every one of you from your iniquities.

by what means he is healed, Be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God hath raised from the dead, by him doth this man stand before you whole.

saying, What shall we do to these men? For that indeed a signal miracle hath been wrought by them, is manifest to all that dwell at Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart, to lie to the Holy Ghost?

The God of our fathers hath raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.

Him hath God exalted, a Prince and a Saviour with his right-hand, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

And we are witnesses of these things, and also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.

Hath not my hand made all these things? Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye always resist the Holy Ghost:

And he hath seen in a vision a man, named Ananias, coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he may recover his sight.

But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem.

And here also he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all that call on thy name.

And Ananias went and entered into the house, and putting his hands on him, said, Brother Saul, the Lord hath sent me, Jesus who appeared to thee in the way thou camest, that thou mayst recover thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

And the voice came to him again, the second time, What God hath purified, call not thou common.

And he said to them, Ye know it is unlawful for a Jew to join with or come to one of another nation; but God hath shewed me, to call no man common or unclean.

But I said, In no wise, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

And the voice from heaven answered me again, What God hath purified, call not thou common.

When they heard these things, they were quiet, and glorified God, saying, Then God hath given to the Gentiles also repentance unto life.

And Peter coming to himself, said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

Of this man's seed hath God, according to his promise, raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus;

God hath fulfilled this to us their children, in raising up Jesus: as it is written also in the second Psalm, Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee.

For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set Thee for a light of the Gentiles, that Thou mightest be for salvation to the ends of the earth.

Simon hath declared, how God at first visited the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.

For Moses hath of old time them that preach him in every city, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

Whom Jason hath privately received; and all these men act contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying, that there is another king, one Jesus.

And he hath made of one the whole nation of men, to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation:

Because he hath appointed a day, in which he will judge the world righteously, by the man whom he hath ordained, whereof he hath given assurance to all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

But ye see and hear, that not at Ephesus only, but almost through all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned aside much people, saying, That they are not gods, which are made with hands.

Take heed therefore to yourselves and to the whole flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, Crying out, Men of Israel, help! This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: yea, and hath even brought Greeks into the temple, and polluted this holy place.

And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, to know his will, and see that Just one, and hear the voice of his mouth.

And there was a great clamour: and the scribes of the Pharisees side arising, contended, saying, We find no evil in this man; but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

And Paul calling to him one of the centurions, said, Conduct this young man to the tribune; for he hath something to tell him.

So he took and led him to the tribune, and said, Paul the prisoner, calling me to him, desired me, to bring this young man to thee, who hath something to tell thee.

Who hath also attempted to profane the temple; whom we seized and would have judged according to our law.

thou must be presented before Cesar: and lo God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.

Wherefore, Sirs, take courage: for I trust in God, that it shall be even as it hath been spoken to me.

And when the barbarians saw the venomous animal hanging on his hand, they said one to another, Doubtless this man is a murderer, whom though he hath escaped the sea, vengeance hath not suffered to live.

And they said to him, We have neither received letters from Judea concerning thee, nor hath any of the brethren coming hither, related or spoke any evil of thee.

For what is to be known of God, is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it to them.

But if the truth of God hath abounded to his glory through my lie, why am I still judged as a sinner?

Whom God hath set forth as a propitiation, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness by the remission of past sins, through the forbearance of God: For a demonstration,

What shall we say then? That our father Abraham hath found according to the flesh?

If Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory: but he hath not in the sight of God.

Yet not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if by the offence of one many died, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, that of one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.

Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead, dieth no more; death no more hath dominion over him.

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law) that the law hath dominion over a man, as long as it liveth?

For that which I do I approve not; for what I would, I do not, but what I hate, that I do.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath freed me from the law of sin and death.

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God hath done: sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to be a sacrifice for sin, he hath condemned sin in the flesh:

Nay, in all these things we more than conquer, through him who hath loved us.

So then he hath mercy on whom he willeth, and whom he willeth, he hardneth.

For who hath resisted his will? Nay, but who art thou, O man, that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?

Hath not the potter power over the clay, out of the same mass to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour?

Even us whom he hath called, not only of the Jews, but also of the Gentiles:

But Israel following after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.

But all have not obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?

But I say, Hath not Israel known? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are not a nation; by a foolish nation I will anger you.

I say then, Hath God rejected his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

God hath not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Know ye not what the scripture saith of Elijah? how he pleadeth with God against Israel,

What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh, but the election hath obtained, and the rest were blinded.

According as it is written, God hath given them a spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this day.

For God hath shut up all together in disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.

For who hath known the mind of the Lord? Or who hath been his counsellor?

Who hath first given to him, and it shall be repaid him again?

And I say, through the grace which is given to me, to every one that is among you, not to think of himself above what he ought to think, but to think soberly, according to the measure of faith which God hath distributed to every one.

Owe no man any thing, but to love another; for he that loveth another, hath fulfilled the law.

Let not him that eateth, despise him that eateth not: and let not him that eateth not, judge him that eateth; for God hath received him.

Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also hath received you, to the glory of God.

For I will not dare to speak of any thing which Christ hath not done by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, Through mighty signs and wonders,

But I am now going to Jerusalem, serving the saints. For it hath

It hath pleased them, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have partook of their spiritual things, they ought to minister to them in carnal things.

That ye may receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and assist her in whatsoever business she needeth you: for she hath been an helper of many, and of myself also.

Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, who hath laboured much in the Lord.

For it hath been declared to me of you, my brethren, by them of the family of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to shame the wise, and the weak things of the world, to shame the things that are mighty:

And the base things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen; yea, things that are not, to bring to nought the things that are; That no flesh may glory before him.

But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor hath ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man, what things God hath prepared for them that love him.

But God hath revealed them to us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, even the deep things of God.

For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

If any one's work which he hath built thereon shall remain, he shall receive a reward.

For I think God hath set forth us the apostles last, as appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

And are ye puffed up? Have ye not rather mourned, that he who hath done this deed, might be taken from among you?

as if I were present, judged him who hath so done this, In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit,

And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power.

The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband; and in like manner the husband also hath not power over his own body, but the wife.