They were talking to each other about all the things that had happened.

When he came to the steps, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,

Dear friends, do not be astonished that a trial by fire is occurring among you, as though something strange were happening to you.

serving the Lord with all humility and with tears, and with the trials that happened to me because of the plots of the Jews.

These things happened to them as examples and were written for our instruction, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

They are illustrations of this true proverb: “A dog returns to its own vomit,” and “A sow, after washing herself, wallows in the mire.”

and they recognized him as the man who used to sit and ask for donations at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with astonishment and amazement at what had happened to him.

They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem. Jesus was going ahead of them, and they were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was going to happen to him.