You received the law by decrees given by angels, but you did not obey it.”

When they heard these things, they became furious and ground their teeth at him.

“Look!” he said. “I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”

Philip went down to the main city of Samaria and began proclaiming the Christ to them.

And they paid close attention to him because he had amazed them for a long time with his magic.

saying, “Give me this power too, so that everyone I place my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that he may perhaps forgive you for the intent of your heart.

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

He became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing the meal, a trance came over him.

But Peter said, “Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!”

Therefore when you sent for me, I came without any objection. Now may I ask why you sent for me?”

The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.

When he knocked at the door of the outer gate, a slave girl named Rhoda answered.

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

So Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had completed their mission, bringing along with them John Mark.

But Saul (also known as Paul), filled with the Holy Spirit, stared straight at him

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

Before Jesus arrived, John had proclaimed a baptism for repentance to all the people of Israel.

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