28 Bible Verses about The Apostles In Action

Now the apostles gathered to meet Jesus and reported to him all they had done and taught.

Then the apostles came back and described all they had done to Jesus. He took them and retired in private to a town called Bethsaida,

The apostles said to the Lord, "Give us more faith!"

and when the hour came he took his place, with the apostles beside him.

(It was Mary of Magdala, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James who with the rest of the women told this to the apostles.)

When they heard this, it went straight to their hearts; they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what are we to do?"

Awe fell on everyone, and many wonders and signs were performed by the apostles [in Jerusalem].

[Move first half of vs to start of vs 15] Many miracles and wonders were performed among the people by the apostles. Now they all without exception met in the portico of Solomon.

the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus with great power, and great grace was upon them all.

laying the money before the feet of the apostles; it was then distributed according to each individual's need.

appropriated some of the purchase-money with the connivance of his wife; he only brought part of it to lay before the feet of the apostles.

Thus Joseph, who was surnamed Barnabas or (as it may be translated) 'Son of Encouragement' by the apostles, a Levite of Cypriote birth,

(Saul quite approved of his murder.) That day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and everyone, with the exception of the apostles, was scattered over Judaea and Samaria.

these men they presented to the apostles, who, after prayer, laid their hands upon them.

When the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they despatched Peter and John,

Now the apostles and the brothers in Judaea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Barnabas, however, got hold of him and brought him to the apostles. To them he related how he had seen the Lord upon the road, how He had spoken to him, and how he had spoken freely in the name of Jesus at Damascus.

The populace of the town was divided; some sided with the Jews, some with the apostles.

they laid hands on the apostles and put them into the public prison,

They gave in to him, and after summoning the apostles and giving them a flogging, they released them with instructions that they were not to speak about the name of Jesus.

As a sharp dispute and controversy sprang up between them and Paul and Barnabas, it was arranged that Paul and Barnabas, along with some others of their number, should go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and presbyters at Jerusalem about this question.

On arriving at Jerusalem they were received by the church, the apostles and the presbyters, and they reported how God had been with them and what he had done.

The apostles and the presbyters met to investigate this question,

Then the apostles and the presbyters, together with the whole church, decided to select some of their number and send them with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch. The men selected were Judas (called Bar-Sabbas) and Silas, prominent members of the brotherhood.

They conveyed the following letter. "The apostles and the presbyters of the brotherhood to the brothers who belong to the Gentiles throughout Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: greeting.

As they travelled on from town to town, they handed over to the people the resolutions which the apostles and the presbyters in Jerusalem had decided were to be obeyed;

Have we no right to travel with a Christian wife, like the rest of the apostles, like the brothers of the Lord, like Cephas himself?

I saw no other apostle, only James the brother of the Lord.