He did not give any of it to him for an inheritance, not even a foot of ground, yet God promised to give it to him as his possession, and to his descendants after him, even though Abraham as yet had no child.

But while John was completing his mission, he said repeatedly, ‘What do you think I am? I am not he. But look, one is coming after me. I am not worthy to untie the sandals on his feet!’

And you see and hear that this Paul has persuaded and turned away a large crowd, not only in Ephesus but in practically all of the province of Asia, by saying that gods made by hands are not gods at all.

For the king knows about these things, and I am speaking freely to him, because I cannot believe that any of these things has escaped his notice, for this was not done in a corner.

when he said, ‘Go to this people and say, “You will keep on hearing, but will never understand, and you will keep on looking, but will never perceive.

For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

In spite of what you think, these men are not drunk, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.

because you will not leave my soul in Hades, nor permit your Holy One to experience decay.

But the officers who came for them did not find them in the prison, so they returned and reported,

but if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them, or you may even be found fighting against God.” He convinced them,

And every day both in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus was the Christ.

Then Peter started speaking: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism in dealing with people,

At daybreak there was great consternation among the soldiers over what had become of Peter.

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

Therefore many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.

For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought a great deal of business to the craftsmen.

Therefore be alert, remembering that night and day for three years I did not stop warning each one of you with tears.

But Paul replied, “I have not lost my mind, most excellent Festus, but am speaking true and rational words.

But when the Jews objected, I was forced to appeal to Caesar – not that I had some charge to bring against my own people.

He told them, “You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.