and placing them at the apostles’ feet. The proceeds were distributed to each, as anyone had need.

But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than people.

They brought forward false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop saying things against this holy place and the law.

On their second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers again, and Joseph’s family became known to Pharaoh.

The crowds were paying attention with one mind to what Philip said, as they heard and saw the miraculous signs he was performing.

You have no share or part in this matter because your heart is not right before God!

So he ordered the chariot to stop, and both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

He found there a man named Aeneas who had been confined to a mattress for eight years because he was paralyzed.

but in every nation the person who fears him and does what is right is welcomed before him.

you know what happened throughout Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John announced:

And we proclaim to you the good news about the promise to our ancestors,

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they began to contradict what Paul was saying by reviling him.

In Lystra sat a man who could not use his feet, lame from birth, who had never walked.

For Moses has had those who proclaim him in every town from ancient times, because he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

Both Judas and Silas, who were prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with a long speech.

After they had spent some time there, they were sent off in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them.

and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans.”

After they had beaten them severely, they threw them into prison and commanded the jailer to guard them securely.

The police officers reported these words to the magistrates. They were frightened when they heard Paul and Silas were Roman citizens

After the city officials had received bail from Jason and the others, they released them.