Reverential awe came over everyone, and many wonders and miraculous signs came about by the apostles.

Of course, I myself was convinced that it was necessary to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

Now many miraculous signs and wonders came about among the people through the hands of the apostles. By common consent they were all meeting together in Solomon’s Portico.

When he arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many serious charges that they were not able to prove.

As Paul was saying these things in his defense, Festus exclaimed loudly, “You have lost your mind, Paul! Your great learning is driving you insane!”