I have desired no one’s silver or gold or clothing.

None of the rest dared to join them, but the people held them in high honor.

However, Paul shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no harm.

If then I am in the wrong and have done anything that deserves death, I am not trying to escape dying, but if not one of their charges against me is true, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

And because they saw the man who had been healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against this.

(For the Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

and he made no distinction between them and us, cleansing their hearts by faith.

So they all seized Sosthenes, the president of the synagogue, and began to beat him in front of the judgment seat. Yet none of these things were of any concern to Gallio.

You know that I did not hold back from proclaiming to you anything that would be helpful, and from teaching you publicly and from house to house,

When his accusers stood up, they did not charge him with any of the evil deeds I had suspected.

and as they were leaving they said to one another, “This man is not doing anything deserving death or imprisonment.”

And now I advise you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only the ship will be lost.

“We found the jail locked securely and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”

So Saul got up from the ground, but although his eyes were open, he could see nothing. Leading him by the hand, his companions brought him into Damascus.

(All the Athenians and the foreigners who lived there used to spend their time in nothing else than telling or listening to something new.)

because I am with you, and no one will assault you to harm you, because I have many people in this city.”

Therefore I urge you to take some food, for this is important for your survival. For not one of you will lose a hair from his head.”

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved.”

For some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, and all who followed him were dispersed and nothing came of it.

But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.