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And the next day, [as] they were on their way and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray [at] about the sixth hour.

Verse ConceptsNoonPrayer, Practicalities OfRoofHousetopsSecret PrayerRooftopWhere To Pray

But Elymas the magician (for his name is translated in this way) opposed them, attempting to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsGospel, Responses ToCausing People To TurnMeaningSorcery

But that he has raised him from the dead, no more going to return to decay, he has spoken in this way: 'I will give you the reliable divine decrees of David.'

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidGod Raising ChristNo Decaycorruption

Now it happened that in Iconium they entered {together} into the synagogue of the Jews and spoke in such a way that a large number of both Jews and Greeks believed.

Verse ConceptsCongregationevangelists, ministry ofevangelism, kinds ofGrowthHabitsPaul, Life OfMany In The ChurchAntagonism From Jew And Gentile

who in generations that are past permitted all the nations to go their [own] ways.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysLife, Of FaithGod Acting Of OldLeaving People AloneThe Pastpast

So they were sent on their way by the church, [and] passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, telling in detail the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.

Verse ConceptsConversion, examples ofChristiansTravelThe Soul Winners JoyPeople ConvertedPeople Sending People

This man had been instructed [in] the way of the Lord, and being enthusiastic in spirit, he was speaking and teaching accurately the [things] about Jesus, [although he] knew only the baptism of John.

Verse ConceptseagernessChristian TeachersFervourZealousness, Examples OfAccuracyBaptised By JohnTeaching The Way Of GodBaptism

And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but [when] Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained the way of God to him more accurately.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelism, kinds ofBoldness, Proclaiming GospelImportunity, Towards PeopleBoldness Examples OfApolloscouples

But when some became hardened and were disobedient, reviling the Way before the congregation, he departed from them [and] took away the disciples, leading discussions every day in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofUnbelief, As Response To GodWay, TheUnbelief, Sourced InUnbelief, Results Of Being GuiltyUnbelief, Examples OfDiscussionsSchoolsObstinate IndividualsOnce A DaySchoolChristians Are Called Followers Of The Way

Now there happened at that time no little disturbance concerning the Way.

Verse ConceptsDisorder Among PeopleChristians Are Called Followers Of The Way

But we went on ahead to the ship [and] put out to sea for Assos, intending to take Paul on board there. For having made arrangements in this way, he himself was intending to travel by land.

Verse ConceptsThe NavyParticular JourneysSea TravelPeople Going Beforesailing

And it happened that when our days were over, we departed [and] went on our way, [while] all [of them] accompanied us, together with [their] wives and children, as far as outside the city. And [after] falling to our knees on the beach [and] praying,

Verse ConceptsBeachesKneelingPrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, In The ChurchPrayer, Practicalities OfPrayer MeetingsSeashoresAll PeopleI Pray For Yougoodbyes

And he came to us and took Paul's belt. Tying up his own feet and hands, he said, "This is what the Holy Spirit says: 'In this way the Jews in Jerusalem will tie up the man whose belt this is, and will deliver [him] into the hands of the Gentiles.'"

Verse ConceptsBeltsWarning IndividualsSuffering From ForeignersSpeaking By The SpiritTying Up

the military tribune ordered him to be brought into the barracks, saying he was to be examined with a lash so that he could find out for what reason they were crying out against him in this way.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

Both in every [way] and everywhere we acknowledge [this], most excellent Felix, with all gratitude.

Verse ConceptsGratitudeThanks To PeopleBeing GratefulGrateful HeartThanksgiving And Gratitude

But I do confess this to you, that according to the Way (which they call a sect), so I worship the God of our fathers, believing all things [that are] in accordance with the law and that are written in the prophets,

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristHeresiesSectsWay, TheFaith, Object OfBelieving ProphetsTaking The Law To HeartWritten In The ProphetsWorshiping TogetherBeing DifferentbeliefconfessingChristians Are Called Followers Of The Way

But Felix, [because he] understood the [facts] concerning the Way more accurately, put them off, saying, "When Lysias the military tribune comes down, I will decide {your case}."

Verse ConceptsCommanderRankPeople Who DelayedChiliarchsPeople With General KnowledgeChristians Are Called Followers Of The Way

[He] ordered the centurion [for] him to be guarded and to have some freedom, and in no way to prevent any of his own [people] [from] serving him.

Verse ConceptsCenturionGuardsPeople Set Free By Peoplerelaxation

asking for a favor against him, that he summon him to Jerusalem, [because they] were preparing an ambush to do away with him along the way.

Verse ConceptsAskingImportunity, Towards PeopleSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfAmbushAttempting To Kill Specific People

For the king knows about these [things], to whom also I am speaking freely, for I am not convinced [that] these [things] in any way have escaped his notice, because this {was} not {done} in a corner.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyAvoiding SecrecyPeople With General KnowledgeBoldness

And [when] the ship was caught and [was] not able to head into the wind, we gave way [and] were driven [along].

Verse ConceptsStormsWeather, God's Sovereignty OverFacingPropellingWeather Causing Sufferings

Therefore keep up your courage, men, for I believe God that it will be like this--according to {the} way it was told to me.

Verse ConceptsCheerfulnessTake Courage!MissionariesCourageEverything Happening For A Reason

and [then] the rest, [some] of whom [floated] on planks and [some] of whom on anything [that was] from the ship. And in this way all were brought safely to the land.

Verse ConceptsSafetyBoards

where we found brothers, [and] were implored to stay with them seven days. And in this way we came to Rome.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofWeeksSeven Days

and they have not known the way of peace.

Verse ConceptsWay, TheUnrestNo Peace

For the one who serves Christ in this [way] [is] well-pleasing to God and approved by people.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, From GodGoalsCommendationService To GodApprovalHuman FavourServing ChristServing

whenever I travel to Spain. For I hope [while I] am passing through to see you and to be sent on my way by you, whenever I have first enjoyed your [company] for a while.

Verse ConceptsEnjoyment, Material ThingsHope, Nature OfJourneyMissionaries, Support ForPlansPassing ByCompanionshipPeople HelpingHope Regarding Believers

Therefore, [after I] have accomplished this and sealed this fruit [for delivery] to them, I will depart by way of you for Spain,

Verse ConceptsThe Completion Of RedemptionCompletion

For [although I] am absent in body but present in spirit, I have already passed judgment on the one who has done this in this way, as [if I] were present.

Verse ConceptsBelievers JudgingGone AwayIn Men's PresenceAbsence

I wish all people could be like myself, but each one has his own gift from God, one in this way and another in that way.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsSinglenessCelibacyDifferent ThingsLike People In Characterthe Gifts of GodPurityGifts And TalentsBeing Single

Now [if you] sin in this way against the brothers and wound their conscience, which is weak, you sin against Christ.

Verse ConceptsWronging Other PeopleHindrancesconsciencerealityChristians Being Called Brothers

In the law it is written: "By those who speak a foreign language and by the lips of others I will speak to this people, and not even in this way will they obey me," says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsForeignersUnknown Languages

and perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go.

Verse ConceptsWinterPeople Sending People

Therefore do not let anyone disdain him, but send him [on his way] in peace in order that he may come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

Verse ConceptsDo Not DespiseGoing In PeacePeople Sending People

and through you to go to Macedonia, and to come to you again from Macedonia, and to be sent on my way by you to Judea.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sending People

So then, from now on we know no one {from a human point of view}, if indeed we have known Christ {from a human point of view}, but now we know [him this way] no longer.

Verse ConceptsFlesh, Description OfKnowing PeopleLiving Not For The MaterialPerspective

Now the same [way] [in] exchange (I am speaking as to children), you open wide [your hearts] also.

Verse ConceptsChristians, Names OfLike ChildrenReciprocityChristians Are Called Children

now I rejoice, not that you were grieved, but that you were grieved to repentance. For you were grieved according to [the will of] God, so that you suffered loss in no way through us.

Verse ConceptsRepentanceNo Loss

For I consider myself in no way to be inferior to the preeminent apostles.

Verse ConceptsFalse Teachers, Examples OfRelative GreatnessFalse Apostles

But even if [I am] unskilled in speech, yet [I am] not in knowledge; certainly in everything [we] have made this clear to you in every [way].

Verse ConceptsEloquenceAmateursPeople With KnowledgeSpeech

I have become a fool! You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for [I am] in no way inferior to the preeminent apostles, even if I am nothing.

Verse ConceptsCommendationApostles, IdentficationFalse Teachers, Examples OfFoolish PeopleRelative GreatnessFalse ApostlesOutward CompulsionPraising Specific PeopleI Am Unimportant

Now we pray to God that you not do wrong in any way, not that we are seen as approved, but that you do what is good, even [though] we are [seen] as though unqualified.

Verse ConceptsCauses of failure inPraying For Othersexams

For you have heard about my former way of life in Judaism, that to an extraordinary degree I was persecuting the church of God, and trying to destroy it,

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfZeal, Without KnowledgeDestruction Of The ChurchThe Church UniversalChurch Of GodPersecutionchristianitypasttrying

But you did not learn Christ in this way,

{What is the result?} Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in this I rejoice. But also I will rejoice,

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmPreaching ChristRejoicing In God's WordSpreading The GospelMotivationFake Friendspreachingweathermotivesimportance

And [in] the same [way] also you rejoice and rejoice with me.

having destroyed the certificate of indebtedness in ordinances against us, which was hostile to us, and removed it out of the way [by] nailing it to the cross.

Verse ConceptsAbolish, Fulfilled By ChristBlottingLaws, AbolishedOnce Saved Always SavedRitual LawSin BearerLaw, TemporaryNailsCancelling DebtsSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionThe CrossDebttransition

Now [may] our God and Father himself and our Lord Jesus direct our way to you,

Verse ConceptsTrinity

For the mystery of lawlessness is at work already; only the one who now restrains [will do so] until he is out of the way,

Verse ConceptsLawlessnessMysterySecrecy

Diligently send on their way Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that {they may lack nothing}.

Verse ConceptsAttorneyLawyersMissionaries, Support ForApollosPeople ProvidingDoing Your Best

[for] forty years. Therefore I was angry with this generation, and I said, 'They always go astray in their heart, and they do not know my ways.'

Verse ConceptsKnowing God's WaysWay, TheHeart, Of Unregenerate PeoplePeople Going Astray

For he has spoken somewhere about the seventh [day] in this way: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works,"

Verse ConceptsHolidayThe Seventh Day Of The WeekDay 7Sabbaths Instituted

But even if we are speaking in this way, dear friends, we are convinced of better [things] concerning you, and belonging to salvation.

Verse ConceptsPersonal GoodThe Gospel Of SalvationFriendship And Trust

Now these things having been prepared in this way, the priests enter into the first tent {continually} [as they] accomplish their service,

Verse ConceptsMinistry, Nature OfOutside The Houseaccomplishment

[by the] new and living way which he inaugurated for us through the curtain, that is, his flesh,

Verse ConceptsNewnessConsecrationChrist The DoorDedicationNew

sometimes being publicly exposed both to insults and to afflictions, and sometimes becoming sharers with those who were treated in this way.

Verse ConceptsReproachSpectaclePersecutionAbuse

Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a good conscience, [and] want to conduct ourselves commendably in every [way].

Verse ConceptsConsciences, Before OthersdesiresMinistry, In The ChurchSelf RespectPray For UsconscienceClear Consciences