Berean Standard Bible
Acts
28 chapters
Chapters
Acts 1
In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach,
Acts 2
When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
Acts 3
One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
Acts 4
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
Acts 5
Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.
Acts 6
In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
Acts 7
Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?”
Acts 8
And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.
Acts 9
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest
Acts 10
At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.
Acts 11
The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
Acts 12
About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.
Acts 13
Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.
Acts 14
At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.
Acts 15
Then some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
Acts 16
Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.
Acts 17
When they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
Acts 18
After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.
Acts 19
While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples
Acts 20
When the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples. And after encouraging them, he said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.
Acts 21
After we had torn ourselves away from them, we sailed directly to Cos, and the next day on to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
Acts 22
“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”
Acts 23
Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day.”
Acts 24
Five days later the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, who presented to the governor their case against Paul.
Acts 25
Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
Acts 26
Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:
Acts 27
When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.
Acts 28
Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.