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Acts

28 chapters

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Acts 1

The former treatise I made, O Theophilus, concerning all that Jesus began both to do and to teach,

Acts 2

And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place.

Acts 3

Now Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, [being] the ninth [hour].

Acts 4

And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

Acts 5

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

Acts 6

Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

Acts 7

And the high priest said, Are these things so?

Acts 8

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judæa and Samaria, except the apostles.

Acts 9

But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

Acts 10

Now [there was] a certain man in Cæsarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band],

Acts 11

Now the apostles and the brethren that were in Judæa heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Acts 12

Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

Acts 13

Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was [there], prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Acts 14

And it came to pass in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.

Acts 15

And certain men came down from Judæa and taught the brethren, [saying], Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

Acts 16

And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek.

Acts 17

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:

Acts 18

After these things he departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.

Acts 19

And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper country came to Ephesus, and found certain disciples:

Acts 20

And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

Acts 21

And when it came to pass that we were parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course unto Cos, and the next day unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:

Acts 22

Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.

Acts 23

And Paul, looking stedfastly on the council, said, Brethren, I have lived before God in all good conscience until this day.

Acts 24

And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and [with] an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.

Acts 25

Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Cæsarea.

Acts 26

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:

Acts 27

And when it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

Acts 28

And when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita.