Suddenly a sound like a violent wind blowing came from heaven and filled the entire house where they were sitting.

For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says, ‘The Lord said to my lord, “Sit at my right hand

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

Then the commander of the temple guard went with the officers and brought the apostles without the use of force (for they were afraid of being stoned by the people).

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

He thought his own people would understand that God was delivering them through him, but they did not understand.

When the man said this, Moses fled and became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

When Peter realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.

Now some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

Since we have heard that some have gone out from among us with no orders from us and have confused you, upsetting your minds by what they said,

On the Sabbath day we went outside the city gate to the side of the river, where we thought there would be a place of prayer, and we sat down and began to speak to the women who had assembled there.

so that they would search for God and perhaps grope around for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.

Then Paul left the synagogue and went to the house of a person named Titius Justus, a Gentile who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

but since it concerns points of disagreement about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I will not be a judge of these things!”

We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and within five days we came to the others in Troas, where we stayed for seven days.

and saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.’

When morning came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.

They went to the chief priests and the elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to partake of anything until we have killed Paul.

As you can verify for yourself, not more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.

which I was doing when they found me in the temple, ritually purified, without a crowd or a disturbance.