Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged severely.

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

Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” So Simon Peter, when he heard that it was the Lord, tucked in his outer garment (for he had nothing on underneath it), and plunged into the sea.

Jesus said, “Bring some of the fish you have just now caught.”

So when Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, “Lord, what about him?”

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

So the lame man paid attention to them, expecting to receive something from them.

All the people saw him walking and praising God,

None of the rest dared to join them, but the people held them in high honor.

When they had brought them, they stood them before the council, and the high priest questioned them,

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

They called out to ask if Simon, known as Peter, was staying there as a guest.

They did so, sending their financial aid to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.

Now Peter continued knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were greatly astonished.

But the crowd began to shout, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!”

But the word of God kept on increasing and multiplying.

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.

but the one whom God raised up did not experience decay.

So the word of the Lord was spreading through the entire region.