Did my hand not make all these things?’

(Now there were about twelve men in all.)

nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone.

and said, “You who are full of all deceit and all wrongdoing, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness – will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?

He was a devout, God-fearing man, as was all his household; he did many acts of charity for the people and prayed to God regularly.

About him all the prophets testify, that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”

and by this one everyone who believes is justified from everything from which the law of Moses could not justify you.

Suddenly a great earthquake occurred, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. Immediately all the doors flew open, and the bonds of all the prisoners came loose.

From one man he made every nation of the human race to inhabit the entire earth, determining their set times and the fixed limits of the places where they would live,

And then everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

This Jesus God raised up, and we are all witnesses of it.

All who believed were together and held everything in common,

All the people saw him walking and praising God,

But Peter said, “Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!”

He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them.

For I did not hold back from announcing to you the whole purpose of God.

When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.

because you will be his witness to all people of what you have seen and heard.

Most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this everywhere and in every way with all gratitude.

So all of them were encouraged and took food themselves.