You don’t want to kill me the way you killed the Egyptian yesterday, do you?’

but the one whom God raised up did not experience decay.

On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they are.”

He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we arrested him.

Then they prayed, “Lord, you know the hearts of all. Show us which one of these two you have chosen

For the man, on whom this miraculous sign of healing had been performed, was over forty years old.

The God of our forefathers raised up Jesus, whom you seized and killed by hanging him on a tree.

So he said, “Who are you, Lord?” He replied, “I am Jesus whom you are persecuting!

When they had appointed elders for them in the various churches, with prayer and fasting they entrusted them to the protection of the Lord in whom they had believed.

I found he was accused with reference to controversial questions about their law, but no charge against him deserved death or imprisonment.

Therefore keep up your courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will be just as I have been told.

But God raised him up, having released him from the pains of death, because it was not possible for him to be held in its power.

Therefore let all the house of Israel know beyond a doubt that God has made this Jesus whom you crucified both Lord and Christ.”

You killed the Originator of life, whom God raised from the dead. To this fact we are witnesses!

This one heaven must receive until the time all things are restored, which God declared from times long ago through his holy prophets.

So Peter went down to the men and said, “Here I am, the person you’re looking for. Why have you come?”

We are witnesses of all the things he did both in Judea and in Jerusalem. They killed him by hanging him on a tree,

When he had seized him, he put him in prison, handing him over to four squads of soldiers to guard him. Herod planned to bring him out for public trial after the Passover.

So now why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?

(For they had seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him previously, and they assumed Paul had brought him into the inner temple courts.)