At that time a great disturbance took place concerning the Way.

When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.

They all began to weep loudly, and hugged Paul and kissed him,

We found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, went aboard, and put out to sea.

“Brothers and fathers, listen to my defense that I now make to you.”

nor can they prove to you the things they are accusing me of doing.

Why do you people think it is unbelievable that God raises the dead?

Do you believe the prophets, King Agrippa? I know that you believe.”

Some were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.

until the day he was taken up to heaven, after he had given orders by the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.

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

who said by the Holy Spirit through your servant David our forefather, ‘Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot foolish things?

A crowd of people from the towns around Jerusalem also came together, bringing the sick and those troubled by unclean spirits. They were all being healed.

God exalted him to his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

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,

For we have heard him saying that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”

For unclean spirits, crying with loud shrieks, were coming out of many who were possessed, and many paralyzed and lame people were healed.

As I stared I looked into it and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and wild birds.

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.

The priest of the temple of Zeus, located just outside the city, brought bulls and garlands to the city gates; he and the crowds wanted to offer sacrifices to them.