Instead your hearts are filled with sadness because I have said these things to you.

And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong concerning sin and righteousness and judgment –

and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world has been condemned.

He will glorify me, because he will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.

When Pilate heard what they said, he was more afraid than ever,

For these things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled, “Not a bone of his will be broken.”

And after he said this, he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

This was now the third time Jesus was revealed to the disciples after he was raised from the dead.

for he was counted as one of us and received a share in this ministry.”

But this is what was spoken about through the prophet Joel:

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

if we are being examined today for a good deed done to a sick man – by what means this man was healed –

This man is staying as a guest with a man named Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea.”

This happened three times, and immediately the object was taken up into heaven.

This happened three times, and then everything was pulled up to heaven again.

At that time some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

All this took about four hundred fifty years. After this he gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.

From the descendants of this man God brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus, just as he promised.

Even by saying these things, they scarcely persuaded the crowds not to offer sacrifice to them.

Both the apostles and the elders met together to deliberate about this matter.